SecureAuth unveiled its world-unique “Identity Enforcement Platform” at the Cloud Identity Summit in Keystone, Colorado yesterday.
First of all, hats off to Ping Identity for putting on a great forum for discussion.   And yes, it’s called the Cloud Identity Summit – but if you have any interest in:

Federating Authentication
Conducting host and|or SaaS SSO
Provisioning Users
Providing collaborative authorization
Understanding [...]

Was asked to do a webinar the other day on SecureAuth’s (the company and product) perspective on SaaS.
It was a good exercise.
It forced me to think why SecureAuth starting using SaaS, as part of the product since 2005.   That’s right, we at Secureauth not only believe in SaaS as something that SecureAuth can protect [...]

 
SecureAuth strong authentication platform enables SSO across SaaS, Web and VPN resources
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Webinar:  SecureAuth – Cloud SSO in-a-snap, July 15th
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Enterprises struggle with creating a common authentication experience across their disparate SaaS, Web and VPN resources.   This is mainly the fault of the authentication solutions – which up to now, where unable to abstract themselves from [...]

SecureAuth has the unique ability to not only secure Google Apps, but also provide secure AD-based authentication into Postini Services. This provides the enterprise the advantage of:

Secure Postini Access
SSO from Google E-mail

Quick question:   How do you (or your users) access your spam filter?  I asked around the office and most just shrugged [...]

Webinar: Securing Google Apps with SecureAuth,  June 10th
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After some extensive travel that did me everywhere from Google’s office in London, an Identity conference in Munich and the finally the Google I|O Show in San Francisco – something became obviously clear to me:
Enterprises should federate their applications, not their identities.
At the identity conference there were [...]

Enterprises know that they should be looking at Google for their applications. (E-Mail, WebSites, Docs, etc).
But the issues has been:

How to do this and not impact users?
How to leverage existing user information/accounts?

The solution to this dilema, is SecureAuth – the only solution that installs as an appliance and provides:

Integration from your Active Directory
SSO into Google

To [...]

One important question:
Q:  Do end users really care where the application is being deployed?
A:   Hardly.
So why should the end user have a “New” experience just because IT decided to save some sheckles on moving the application to an off-site hosting site. They shouldn’t. They don’t . And they don’t have to.
This is the beauty of [...]

All things converge, I guess.
Been putting together a March 25th Health Care webinar with Kevin Peterson, the Sr. product manager for the Juniper SSL VPN. The emphasis is on SecureAuth’s flexibility to map its level of authentication: Certificate, SMS, Telephony, Username/Password to any Juniper Authentication realm.
Health Care has the need to deploy disparate IT resources [...]

 
If you didn’t make it to San Francisco for the RSA 2010 show – let me give you a little clue – it was all about the cloud. 
And that was good for SecureAuth.   Real Good.   We  at MultiFactor have been about the cloud since 2006.
 
 
Image #1   -  SecureAuth has always leveraged the cloud for advanced [...]