"Solaris 10 Security Essentials" describes the various security technologies contained in the Solaris and OpenSolaris operating systems. The book describes how to make installations secure and how to configure the OS to the particular needs of your environment. The authors present the material in a straightforward way that makes it accessible to system administrators at all levels.
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Sun's Chief Identity Officer of the North America Software Line of Business Mark Dixon describes eleven major trends in Identity Management for 2010. In a summary blog, Dixon highlights each of these trends, which he further expounds upon in separate entries. They include market maturity, authentication, authorization, identity assurance, roles and attributes, identity federation, regulation, personalization and context, identity analytics, Internet identity and identity in the cloud.
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In his intriguingly titled blog "How to Eat an Elephant" Simon Moffatt considers the migration from a user centric access platform to an RBAC framework. In his discussion, Moffatt focuses on roles enforcement as an aspect of the evolution of identity management.
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The confusion some users experience over the authorization mechanism in OpenSolaris is dispelled somewhat by the discussion in the blog by Trochejen entitled "pfexec is a kind of sudo, right?" which discusses the connection with Role Based Access Control.
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