http://www.seanconvery.com/weblog/2006/07/25/does-nac-imply-identity/ Ruminations on Identity Management for Networks Mon, 13 Oct 2008 11:43:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 http://www.seanconvery.com/weblog/2006/07/25/does-nac-imply-identity/#comment-646 Sean Convery » Blog Archive » NIdM, AIdM, and NAC Mon, 11 Sep 2006 16:47:52 +0000 http://www.seanconvery.com/weblog/?p=32#comment-646 [...] No I didn’t intentionally try to start the day in acronym hell, it just sort of worked out that way. I’m sitting here at Digital ID World catching up on things and it appears that Eric Norlin is continuing his thoughts on a conversation started in July around NAC and its relationship to the identity management space in general. He writes: As I’m reading through the confusing acronyms (NAC, NAP, etc) - I’m wondering if it isn’t time for the group of innovative vendors in this space (Forescout, ConSentry, TNT, Identity Engines, Apere, Caymas, Juniper, etc) to rename their offerings with a more descriptive term: “Network Identity Management,” or “N-IdM.” [...] [...] No I didn’t intentionally try to start the day in acronym hell, it just sort of worked out that way. I’m sitting here at Digital ID World catching up on things and it appears that Eric Norlin is continuing his thoughts on a conversation started in July around NAC and its relationship to the identity management space in general. He writes: As I’m reading through the confusing acronyms (NAC, NAP, etc) - I’m wondering if it isn’t time for the group of innovative vendors in this space (Forescout, ConSentry, TNT, Identity Engines, Apere, Caymas, Juniper, etc) to rename their offerings with a more descriptive term: “Network Identity Management,” or “N-IdM.” [...]

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