Windows Identity Foundation turns authentication over to token servers, reducing demands on developers while preparing the way for a service-oriented world. It also integrates with the authorization ...

Creating secure applications is hard. And, arguably, the most critical part of managing security is authentication -- ensuring that only approved users can access your application or site and that you ...

Our minor departmental ASP.NET app works great in DEV on a web server without SSL. It relies on getting the User's Windows identity from HttpContext.Current.User.Identity.Name<BR><BR>When we move the ...

Increasingly, whether due to regulatory requirements or a basic recognition that static passwords just don’t provide adequate security, organizations are ...

In the last decade, identity and access management has undergone a profound transformation. Passwords, long considered the default method for authentication, have increasingly become the weakest link ...