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Identity theft has become a multi-billion dollar issue that continues to accelerate, and protecting against it has become a multi-million dollar business, says Deloitte's Mark Steinhoff. A new identity theft bill is set to become US federal law, adding stiffer penalties and stricter definitions for identity and information theft crimes. Novell Identity Manager is a complete identity management system, a workflow system that simplifies both provisioning and binding users to objects, a compliance auditing system, single sign-on, a designer component that allows drag and drop development of policies and workflows and a user interface that is both comprehensive and easy to use. People who send their CVs to online job sites may be putting themselves at risk of identity theft according to a fraud prevention experiment. The Sun Identity Manager is designed to play at a high level in a large environment. It focuses on creating and managing provisioning workflows quickly and easily, as well as helping with auditing and compliance. Organisations that hold personal data should be made liable for fraudulent transactions, say BT security experts. US engineers have developed software that can be used with Windows and Linux systems to perform log-ins, digital signing and verification. We need an identity framework that combines strong authentication with anonymity. A Federal Trade Commission (FTC) report, which indicates that identity theft among Americans decreased during 2005, is flawed, according to a Gartner analyst who reported significantly different findings earlier this year. The questions of "who" and "why" in identity theft remain largely ignored. That is, "Who is after online identities? And what for?" Any IT chief worth their salt knows how to combat data theft, so why is it still so common, asks Ian Schenkel. Over fifty percent of our readers believe identity theft is a big issue and requires further industry discussion, according to the results of SC Magazine’s Online Reader Survey. New survey by services giant Unisys finds ID issues are top IT consideration A Seattle man has been sentenced to 51 months in prison after pleading guilty last year to using file-sharing programs to perpetrate identity theft. Convergence is the best word to sum up this appliance-based offering. Imprivata OneSign brings together three pieces of identity management. The first is authentication management, which replaces Windows-based authentication with stronger methods that can be managed in one place. Update: A phishing campaign targeted students and staff of Australian universities last month, according to an advisory from Auscert, Australia's National Emergency Response Team. Google and Microsoft are among an extensive set of technology vendors aiming to spur the adoption of digital identity cards. ITIL speaks to a broad range of IT disciplines, including incident, problem, change, release, and configuration management, as well as IT service continuity and security management.

The IDsentrie identity management appliance brings together several forms of secure user management into one device. This appliance focuses on two main areas of identity management, the first being network authentication. SC Magazine is providing an exclusive look at abridged versions of various chapters included in the just-released Larstan’s The Black Book on Government Security, as part of an agreement with Larstan Publishing.