Deep dive comparison of SAML and LDAP for CTOs. Learn the differences in authentication, directory services, and how to scale Enterprise SSO.

A new security hole has been found in OS X Lion where usernames can be authenticated without providing a password on systems bound to LDAP servers. Topher Kessler MacFixIt Editor Topher, an avid Mac ...

I'm bringing up a new A/S Pair of ASA 5515's for our VPN users. They're running ASA 9.3(2) with ASDM 7.4(2). We want to use LDAP authentication for AD auth and then evetually implement Duo for 2FA.

Okta, which operates a system that centrally manages user accounts such as IDs and passwords, has announced that a vulnerability that allows users to bypass password authentication if their username ...

Does anyone know of a link or reference regarding the advantages / disadvantages of choosing an LDAP vs NIS implementation for centralized user authentication?<BR><BR>I know that LDAP provides greater ...

This article is loosely based on prototyping a number of J2EE applications constructs, such as servlets, EJB, MDB (Message-driven Beans) and JSP implemented using LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access ...

In most enterprise networks today, centralized authentication is a basic security paradigm. In the Linux realm, OpenLDAP has been king of the hill for many years, but for those unfamiliar with the ...

Microsoft's July 2017 Patch Tuesday includes a fix for an issue with the NT LAN Manager (NTLM) Authentication Protocol that can be exploited to allow attackers to create admin accounts on a local ...