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A new survey by Gartner finds identity management projects are getting the top attention in enterprises in terms of security spending priorities

At its TechEd this week, Microsoft is pushing its newly upgraded Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) as the foundation for identity in the cloud, but analysts say there are still more pieces to come in the complex federated identity puzzle

The company's latest endpoint security product protects Citrix, VMware virtualized desktops. Trend Micro said Windows 7 support will be added

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IT professionals already find it tough to set up access controls for network resources and apps used by employees. Now, cloud computing is only adding to their woes

Can employers read an employee's personal e-mail composed and sent via a corporate computer, and does the employer own that e-mail? What about e-mails to a lawyer, which raises special questions of client-attorney privilege that invoke confidentiality?

CA is expected to announce additions to its enterprise identity management product that will allow customers to extend access and provisioning controls to the Salesforce.com Sales Cloud 2 app

The company is cranking out Forefront Identity Manager 2010, a server software for provisioning and de-provisioning user access and privileges for network and database resources