Microsoft's introduction of ADAM has set the stage for a major shift in the way directories are used for application authentication. META Trend: Driven by compliance and cost, organizations will focus ...

Microsoft late Wednesday night shipped the first public beta of its Active Directory “light” and will release the final code of the application-specific directory by the end of the month, according to ...

Every company has different security challenges. One common hurdle is securing Active Directory, which remains a critical issue because it's used to store increasing amounts of data. Businesses face a ...