Overview Benefits Offerings Perspectives Resources Getting Started   White Papers Media Resources Select Industries Data Sheets White Papers These business-level white papers examine the challenges facing enterprises today and show the role identity management plays in solving those issues. Buyer's Guide The Complete Buyers Guide to Identity Management Trying to select the right identity management solution? Get useful information and tools including a buyer's checklist, industry standards information, FAQs, a glossary and more. Auditing Improving Compliance and Efficiency with Sun Identity Auditing Recounts the process and describes the benefits that have resulted for both Sun and its customers. The Convergence of Provisioning and Identity Auditing Examines business drivers and opportunities associated with a converged approach and explores scenarios that demonstrate its benefits. Identity Auditing: Taking Compliance Beyond the Baseline Addresses today's audit and compliance demands on organizations and the need for a sustainable, effective, and cost-efficient solution. Compliance GRC: A Practical Guide to Points of Entry A practical guide on how to address enterprise GRC initiatives one component at a time, starting with the IT framework. Meeting the Requirements of HSPD-12 Explores how identity management is playing a key role for U.S. federal government agencies that are implementing identity verification and access controls. The Role of Identity Management in Gramm-Leach-Bliley Compliance Provides an overview of the act's requirements and to establish and maintain sound security practices for better compliance. The Role of Identity Management in Sarbanes-Oxley Discusses challenges in adequately protecting financial information and available solutions. Achieving HIPAA Compliance with Identity Management from Sun Addresses the challenges of protecting healthcare information and available solutions. Federation Federated Identity Management: The Foundation for Secure Large-Scale Outsourcing Examines the challenges of outsourcing and the role of federated identity management in outsourcing. Identity Federation: Transcending the Boundaries of Business for Secure Collaboration Explores the trend toward online collaboration and federation, making identities portable across domains and the challenges and requirements of federation-based solutions. Directory Directory Services: Critical to Identity Management Explores how a directory service enables enterprises to address key business requirements associated with having a dynamic workforce using diverse applications. Building Business Value The CIO and the CPO - A Vision For Teamwork and Success Provides background on the different perspectives and offers practical tips for how these two organizations can work together to effectively guard against security and privacy risks. Moving Beyond Compliance to True Business Value: The Role of Identity Management Explores the changing perception of compliance from a burden to an opportunity and the influence of identity management in exploiting those business value opportunities. Accelerate without Fear: Identity Management Helps Business Gear Up for Growth Demonstrates how identity management can help grow a company's bottom line by paving the way for faster time to market with new services, higher QoS and new lines of revenue by removing compliance issues. The Role of Identity Management in Meeting the Challenges of Financial Services Organizations Examines how to create an accessible, secure environment that ensures compliance in the financial services industry while increasing customer service. The Business Case for Identity Management Explores the growing demands of business operations and how identity management can address demands and deliver a fast return on investment. Privacy Engineering for Data Protection and Accountability Explores approaches and benefits to increased data security and privacy in an IT environment. Information Security for Pragmatists Discusses Sun's focus on security as a component of business strategy which employs architectures, policies, tactics, processes, and procedures to yield a business enabler. Privacy in the Participation Age From the office of Michelle Dennedy, Sun's Chief Privacy Officer, this paper reviews how our progression from the Information Age to the Participation Age has affected enterprise networks, security and privacy. Privacy for Pragmatists: A Privacy Practitioner's Guide to Sustainable Compliance Explains the practice guidelines developed for protecting personal data privacy; intended to help fiduciaries and their IT partners build their plans for highly secure IT infrastructures that simplify security. Industry Specific White Papers

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