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Identity and access control
When it comes to network security, identity and access management is an increasingly important and ever-complicated issue for Windows environments, and IT professionals have a number of tools and techniques at their disposal. There is Microsoft Active Directory for authentication, Forefront Identity Manager for identity management, and of course, a slew of various third-party tools and utilities. This Windows identity and access management topic page features news and expert advice for maintaining a secure Windows network. Here you'll find details on all the latest Microsoft identity management technologies under the Forefront moniker, Active Directory authentication and security tips, and more. More about Identity and access control