Insights and Outlooks from the Digital Identity Market Leader

As PKI practitioners, we’ve been asked the question for years: “What’s the best way to get a digital certificate on _____?” What gets filled into the blank has expanded dramatically over time, however. Ten years ago, certificates [...]

An ITIL implementation in your organization can be confusing. This section explains exactly why we implement ITIL for our services and processes. In Continual Service Improvement (CSI), we have a couple of different models that we [...]

A client recently requested the ability to use data in an externally-generated file to perform batch attribute updates for Users in the FIM Service. What made this more complicated than expected was that some of the user attribute [...]

At first, this question might initially seem like an apples vs. oranges situation. We’ll find out that in some cases it’s not, and that making the best strategic choice for your needs depends on a number of factors.

This question always brings about a lively discussion during FIM design sessions, as this topic has many different vantage points.

Have you ever had a problem installing the Active Directory Certificate Services Web Enrollment role feature on a server that is separate from the Certificate Authority?

A leader in the educational software market was developing a custom MDM solution enabling a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) initiative for the classroom when their developers realized their need for an underlying security and Public [...]

Deleting a large number of objects from the FIM Service can be accomplished in several ways:

With Windows AAD (Azure Active Directory), ADFS 3.0 (Active Directory Federation Service), and OWIN (Open Web Interface for .NET), you will find your corporate individual core identity, making connections between your corporation [...]

Recently we started using a custom script to install and configure FIM in a consistent manner. During more than a few manual installs, I’ve been asked to install FIM into a drive or directory other than “C:\Program Files\Microsoft [...]