Microsoft has released Active Directory Federation Services 2.0, a key component of its effort to provide single sign-on federated identity management across enterprise domains and to cloud services.

Managing user access in businesses today is something like playing traffic cop in an intersection of a thousand roads. From Web-based applications to homegrown programs, from desktop PCs to the latest ...

A newly discovered vulnerability in Microsoft Corp.’s Activity Directory Federation Services allows hackers to bypass multifactor authentication safeguards in a potentially serious threat to a ...

A sophisticated phishing campaign is targeting organizations that rely on Microsoft’s Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS), using spoofed login pages to harvest credentials and bypass ...

Last week I mentioned the decided benefits of Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) – the biggest reason to upgrade your Windows Server 2003 installations to R2. It’s a great way to allow access ...

Windows Server 2003 R2 debuted without much fanfare, but Microsoft delivered on some long-awaited features and functions, not the least of which is technology for identity federation. Periodically in ...

With Windows Server 2012 R2, Microsoft has built in a reverse-proxy feature. The Web Application Proxy securely publishes internal resources out to the Internet for access by both corporate-owned ...