Meetinghouse and Cisco Implications
Yesterday Cisco announced its intent to purchase Meetinghouse, the only remaining 802.1X supplicant vendor in the market after Juniper’s recent acquisition of Funk. As Wi-fi Net News notes, this thins...
View ArticleDIDW: An Identity-Based Approach to Network Access Control
-Special thanks to Roy Chua for taking notes on this session I participated in on Tuesday- Panel ESG – Jon Oltsik – introducing ConSentry – Jeff Prince – Secure internal LAN, not rip replace – Full...
View ArticleA De Jure ACL Format
Back in June I wrote about a new draft in the IETF RADEXT working group concerning access control lists (ACLs). The draft specified a way to generically format and transmit IP ACLs using RADIUS. The...
View ArticleRADIUS Grows Up
Yesterday I presented at the Secure IT Conference in Sacramento, CA. I did a presentation on identity management applied to networking called “RADIUS Grows Up: Identity Management for Networks.” If you...
View ArticleAAA in IPJ
Part one of a two-part article titled Network Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting was just published in the Internet Protocol Journal. I wrote the article as a survey of the entire AAA space...
View ArticleCisco IPJ Article in HTML Form
In case you have an aversion to the PDF format my article was originally posted in, it is now up in HTML form. I haven’t seen the print version in the mail yet, but hopefully that will be soon....
View ArticleIdM-N at NAC Conference
I presented Identity Management for Networks to the Network Applications Consortium (NAC) late last week. The presentation is very similar to others I’ve posted recently so no need to download it if...
View ArticleIdentity Management for Networks Webcast
While normally I would shy away from mentioning Identity Engines’ online events here, I’ll make an exception this time. I’m presenting the IdM-N talk on May 10th at 11:00 AM PDT via the web. If you’d...
View ArticleACLs for Everyone!
The IETF draft I’ve been tracking that defines a common format to communicate IP ACLs via RADIUS is now an official RFC. 4849 has a nice ring to it, hopefully it will become part of the networking and...
View ArticleAAA in IPJ Part 2
Part two of a two-part article titled Network Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting was just published in the Internet Protocol Journal. I wrote the article to be a survey of the entire AAA...
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