Network Computing - CA Gets a Gateway to SOA- November 20, 2007 It's official - read all about it at NWC blog: http:www.networkcomputing.comblogdailyblogarchives200711vordel_gives_ca.htmlhttp://radio.weblogs.com/0111797/2007/11/20.html#a112 Skating, scarves, and snow - Winter in Boston- November 20, 2007http://radio.weblogs.com/0111797/2007/11/20.html#a111 Securent and Cisco- November 19, 2007 When Cisco acquired Securent, the first question of course was "after Securant and Securent, who owns Securint.com" Well, that is a joke, sort of if you're wondering, LexisNexis owns Securint.com.But, hey, there are five vowels and the other two variations are available: BTW - ever thought about phoning up the Register.com "Web Services Consultant" and asking "Where do you stand on SOAP and REST" But the second question was "If Cisco owns both Securent and Reactivity, i.e. both the PEP and the.http://radio.weblogs.com/0111797/2007/11/19.html#a110 Drizzly Dublin or Drizzly Boston- November 19, 2007 I missed Jon Udell who visited our Dublin office today. I was at home in drizzly Boston instead, having swapped one drizzly place for another. Jon chatted with our VP Engineering about SOAP vs REST (where better than Ireland for a discussion about religious wars, don't get us started on Emacs vs vi). Dave pointed out that within the enterprise, especially in Message Queue environments, SOAP and WS- are very much alive. After all, they are transport neutral. But, if you..http://radio.weblogs.com/0111797/2007/11/19.html#a109 OWASP San Jose- November 19, 2007 Last week I was at the OWASP Conference at San Jose in Ebay. Because of an IBM cancellation, I ended up giving two presentations - the one I was scheduled for, and a presentation in the IBM Datapower timeslot. For the second slot, I talked about 8 of our customer case studies and the problems which our products addressed for these customers. I find that it's a lot more useful to talk about concrete things like this, rather than "here is a vulnerabilty which may or may not apply to Web...http://radio.weblogs.com/0111797/2007/11/19.html#a108 CA's new Identity and Access Management (IAM) suite- November 19, 2007 CA's new Identity and Access Management suite is particularly strong, although I guess I am biased :-) see below. By combining an XML Gateway with SiteMinder, a directory, and mainframe security, it really is a full stack. Integration is provided on a plate to the customer, rather than leaving the customer to think "how do i get all these security pieces to work together". Included in the first wave of releases will be CA SiteMinder, the single-sign on product for web access; SOA Security.http://radio.weblogs.com/0111797/2007/11/19.html#a107 |