Web Access Control

Oracle Access Manager is a state-of-the-art solution for centralised identity management and access control. This solution addresses organisational needs for greater levels of business agility, business partner integration and regulatory compliance. This is accomplished by combining services for authentication and access control with identity administration functionality.

This solution provides:

• The functionalities of web single sign-on, access policy creation and enforcement, user self-registration and self-service, delegated administration, and reporting and auditing.
• Support for all leading directory servers, application servers, web servers, and organisation applications.
• An identity administration service allowing user and group management, password management and self-service.
• Support for administration of large user populations in complex, real-world environments.
• Integrated workflow capability for organising identity profile updates and approvals.
• Reduced help desk calls.
• Unlimited ability to delegate user administration to managers and partners.
• Highly customisable administration console and web service interfaces to administrative functionalities.
• Integration with existing e-business infrastructures.
• Pre-built agents to protect, access, and manage all popular third-party web servers, application servers, portals, LDAP directories, email systems, and relational databases.
• Pre-built identity and security reports to support common audit requirements.
• Reduced costs by automating the management of potentially millions of users in an online business environment.
• Strengthened security by eliminating latency in changes to identity policy information and by improving authentication flexibility.
• Ensured compliance by enforcing consistent, streamlined business rules and practices.
• Enhanced control of customer and partner relationships by limiting or expanding a user's visibility into corporate information and services.

SiteMinder® helps organisations recognise the benefits of connecting business applications and users across domains without sacrificing security or increasing risk. With this solution effective coordination and mass integration between trading partners is now achievable and affordable.

Due to the introduction of general purpose and industry specific standards barriers to connecting different business applications both within and across organisations, boundaries are being lowered. This enables businesses to substantially reduce costs, create new revenue opportunities, and provide greater convenience, choice, and control for its users.

This solution provides:

• Single Sign-On.
• Strong Authentication Management.
• Advanced security management capabilities and enterprise-class site administration.
• Reduced IT operational costs and enabling greater IT control and security.
• Centralised Policy-Based Authorisation and Audit allowing controlled access to Web applications and portals.
• Identity Federation.
• Organisation Manageability.
• Secure delivery of essential information and applications to employees, partners, suppliers and customers.
• Scalability with growing business needs.