Identity and Access Webcasts and Virtual Labs

In this session, we introduce you to Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS), a component in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 that enables you to share user identity information securely by addressing common challenges.
Presenter: Vijay Gajjala
Date/Time: Feb. 20, 2007, 8:00 – 9:00AM Pacific

Identity and access in connected systems has gone beyond a technical concern and become a top business issue as organizations look to reduce security risk, decrease operational costs, satisfy regulatory requirements, and deepen their electronic relationships with customers and partners. In this session, learn about Microsoft's vision for identity and access technology, including the evolution of Active Directory (AD), Microsoft Identity Integration Server (MIIS), "CardSpace," and Certificate Lifecycle Manager (CLM). You will also gain insight into Microsoft's vision for IDA in the future.
Presenter: Peter Houston

In this webcast, get an in-depth look at Windows Rights Management Services (RMS) for Windows Server 2003. We cover the RMS server and client components and RMS-enabled applications that use the RMS client/server infrastructure to protect information. We also discuss the keys and credentials that form the basis of the trust model.
Presenter: Tim Upton
Date/Time: 12/5/2006, 11:30Am - 12:30PM Pacific

In this webcast, we present guidelines, best practices, and lessons learned from customers who have deployed Microsoft Identity Integration Server (MIIS).
Presenter: Glenn Walton
Date/Time: Dec. 6, 2006, 11:30AM – 12:30PM Pacific

In this webcast, we provide an introduction to the Active Directory directory service in the Microsoft Windows Server family of operating systems.
Presenter: John Weston
Date/Time: Dec. 8, 2006, 11:30AM – 12:30PM Pacific

In this session, we focus on the topics and issues you should address when building your Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services (RMS) deployment plan and infrastructure.
Presenter: Tim Upton
Date/Time: Dec. 14, 2006, 11:30AM – 12:30PM Pacific

Join this session to learn about the less common Active Directory directory service implementations, such as multiple forests connected by trusts, organizational domain structures, and site design.
Presenter: Kevin Remde
Date/Time: Dec. 20, 2006, 11:30AM – 12:30PM Pacific

In this webcast, get a detailed look at deploying the Microsoft Certificate Lifecycle Manager (CLM) solution within an enterprise environment.
Presenter: Fred Delombaerde
Date/Time: Jan. 12, 2007, 11:00AM – 12:00PM Pacific

Join this webcast for an overview and demonstration of Microsoft Certificate Lifecycle Manager (CLM), a solution that helps organizations manage the lifecycle of digital certificates and smart cards.
Presenter: Jack Kabat
Date/Time: Feb. 27, 2007, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Pacific

Protecting confidential information and intellectual property, such as e-mail and documents, is critical to the success of many organizations.
Presenter: Matt Steele
Date/Time: Feb. 15, 2007, 1:00 – 2:00PM Pacific

In this webcast, we discuss the software and hardware requirements of Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services (RMS), in addition to the necessary sizing and capacity planning.
Presenter: Tim Upton
Date/Time: Jan. 15, 2007, 11:30AM – 12:30PM Pacific

In this session, we detail some of the critical steps and best practices for securing a Microsoft Identity Lifecycle Manager 2007 certificate management deployment in an enterprise environment.
Presenter: Fred Delombaerde
Date/Time: March 15, 2007, 11:00AM – 12:00PM Pacific

Active Directory directory service security is crucial to prevent the loss of access to network resources by legitimate users or to block the inappropriate disclosure of sensitive information.
Presenter: Chris Gradwohl
Date/Time: March 13, 2007, 11:00AM – 12:00PM Pacific

This webcast is a follow-up to our previous session on Active Directory directory service operations. In this second installment, we cover operations master roles, Active Directory directory service backup and restore, intersite replication, and the Active Directory database and domain controllers.
Presenter: Chris Gradwohl, Enterprise Tech Architect
Date/Time: June 28, 2007, 8:00 - 9:00AM Pacific

This webcast is intended for IT professionals who plan and perform Active Directory directory service operations. In this session, we provide high-level operations planning information based on the best practices we learned from customers who have deployed Active Directory.
Presenter: Chris Gradwohl, Enterprise Tech Architect
Date/Time: May 29, 2007, 9:30 - 10:30AM Pacific

In this session, learn about Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services (RMS) maintenance, including security best practices, ongoing maintenance procedures, backup and recovery procedures, disaster recovery, and emergency data recovery.
Presenter: Tim Upton
Date/Time: March 1, 2007, 11:00AM – 12:00PM Pacific

Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) helps companies extend their authentication infrastructure across enterprise and organizational boundaries. Attend this webcast to hear the engineer who was responsible for the internal deployment of ADFS at Microsoft discuss ways to configure the ADFS components, including the federation server, federation server proxies, ADFS Web agents, and deployment challenges.
Presenter: Brian Puhl
Date: August 28, 2007, 9:30AM Pacific

Microsoft must secure and safeguard the privacy of its confidential data, just like any other business that creates valuable intellectual property. Learn how Microsoft IT implemented Windows Rights Management Services (RMS) to control how sensitive business e-mail messages and business productivity documents could be shared and used, without risking losses in productivity.
Presenter: Grant Hogan
Date: May 01, 2007

Join this webcast to learn how Microsoft IT uses ILM and other tools to manage identity and directory services in a large and complex environment.
Presenter: Joel Silver, Technology Expert
Date/Time: April 10, 2007, 9:30 - 10:30AM Pacific