Identity Management: Concepts, Technologies, and Systems
- 2h 48m
- Elisa Bertino, Kenji Takahashi
- Artech House
- 2011
Digital identity can be defined as the digital representation of the information known about a specific individual or organization. Digital identity management technology is an essential function in customizing and enhancing the network user experience, protecting privacy, underpinning accountability in transactions and interactions, and complying with regulatory controls. This practical resource offers an in-depth understanding of how to design, deploy and assess identity management solutions. It provides a comprehensive overview of current trends and future directions in identity management, including best practices, the standardization landscape, and the latest research finding.
About the Authors
Kenji Takahashi is the president and CEO of NTT Multimedia Communications Laboratories, Inc. in San Mateo, California. He received his Ph.D. in computer science from Tokyo Institute of Technology.
Elisa Bertino is a professor and research director at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. She holds a Ph.D. in computer science and is a Fellow of the IEEE Computer Society and the Association for Computing Machinery.
In this Book
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Chapter 1: Introduction
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Chapter 2: What Is Identity Management?
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Chapter 3: Fundamental Technologies and Processes
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Chapter 4: Standards and Systems
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Chapter 5: Challenges
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Chapter 6: Conclusions
