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Locking down Citrix

Thursday, June 21, 2007

Examining the popular solution for security, mobility and compliance

Many of the more than 180,000 organizations using Citrix have to deal with new concerns about security, and they all share the same goal: to keep their system, and their Citrix implementation, as user friendly as possible. Smart cards, one time password (OTP) devices, and biometrics are all being used to authenticate the user in Citrix-controlled environments. The company is doing its part to keep up with these increasing security demands by implementing a new partnering process to certify third party security products as “Citrix ready.”

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