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ID100

Company: Trusted Network Technologies
Pricing: $40,000
A growing area of investment for enterprises large and small is the area of identity and access management of internal network users.
 

Magi Enterprise (Telecommuting group test)

Company: Endeavors Technology Inc.
Pricing: $5,000 (services and 50 clients)

Either as a closed environment or as a service, Endeavors Technology's Magi Enterprise is a peer-to-peer security solution ideal for end users who have little or no experience with installing security solutions, but who are charged with telecommuting on a regular basis. From the administrator's viewpoint, removing any end-user problems ...

 

SmartLine DeviceLock (Access Control group test)

Company: SmartLine, Inc.
Pricing: $35 (single user) to $4,500 (enterprise license)

One potential security loophole that is frequently overlooked is access to removable media. Many access control products will bar your way into the file server, log your attempts to look at the payroll database, and prevent you from using certain applications, but this is all at the system level.

 

Norton Internet Security (Email Security group test)

Company: Symantec Corporation
Pricing: $179 (single seat); $645 (5 user), $1,280 (10 user)

No security software Group Test would be complete without an appearance by Symantec, and this is no exception. Symantec's offering is its Norton Internet Security Suite, specifically targeted at the standalone desktop machine, or those connected to smaller networks. Because of this, it is only available for non-server versions of ...

 

eTrust Single Sign-On (Single sign-on group test)

Company: Computer Associates International, Inc.
Pricing: from $7,500 (100-user license)

eTrust Single Sign-On is for the enterprise market and has three components – Policy Server, workstation client, and Policy Manager.

 

ActivCard Single Sign-On (Single sign-on 2005)

Company: ActivCard
Pricing: $43 per user

ActivCard Single Sign-On is an intelligently designed solution that will easily integrate into most enterprise environments.

 

Oblix NetPoint 6

Company: Oblix
Pricing: Typically $15 per user

Oblix NetPoint is described as an identity management solution for the enterprise. What this means is that it is designed to manage the multiple identities and permissions in a modern e-business environment where you must provide access to a huge variety of different people - many of whom will be ...

 

CRYPTOAdmin (Telecommuting group test)

Company: CRYPTOCard
Pricing: $2,495 ($40-70 per token)

In this review we are not so concerned with remote access as such, but more with the security and ease of use for the teleworker; a growing breed of employee. But this still means a high level of control and security.

 

DigitalPersona Pro for Active Directory (Biometrics 2004 group test)

Company: Digital Persona
Pricing: $149.99 for workstation (includes sensor; IDentity Engine and software); $49.99 per seat for server software and seat license

DigitalPersona Pro (formerly U are U Pro) for Active Directory is now at version 3.0 (the vendor tells us version 3.1 is now available) and is as slick as ever in its presentation, installation and general ease of use.

 

SecuGen Hamster III (Biometrics 2004 group test)

Company: SecuGen
Pricing: $119

This device is an exquisite little fingerprint reader with immediate visual and tactile appeal. Manufactured in Korea, it has been cleverly designed to offer flexibility of placement.