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A staggering 90 percent of respondents to a PC Advisor poll admit that they don't regularly change their online password.

Private information stored in Apple's iPhone and protected by a lock code can be accessed by anyone with just a few button presses.

Quest Privilege Manager for Unix (QPM) currently only works with Unix derivatives. No Windows allowed.

Symark, late in 2006, broke code development ranks with OEM partner eDMZ Security. The PowerKeeper 2.0 running on HP hardware we tested represents some slight changes in terms of flexibility, operating system and application support between the two offerings. The company plans to release PowerKeeper 3.0 this summer, but that revised code was not ready for us to test.

What is the solution to the growing number and risks of the identities that are now connected with us all? Will a simple identity trust framework be part of such a solution? How will users be able to reduce the number of passwords they have to handle? This article will attempt to explore these questions.