Main topic: Identity, identification, authentication
PUBLISHED: 09.10.2017
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Interview with Josef Postránecký
Pavel Krátký
In an interview with Mr. Josef Postránecký, Deputy Minister of the Interior Civil Service, who was appointed as a so called super-official from February 2015, we asked about Civil Service law, GDPR and even about the salaries of civil servants.
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Consumer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) 
Miloš Hurdálek
Author describes challenges related to providing access to applications for external identities of those not em-ployed with the organization, such as employees of partnering organizations and consumers. The article looks at finding answers to questions: how to perform identity registration; how to perform identity proofing; how to use appropriate and secure authentication? Article further explores capabilities, technologies and approaches related to CIAM.
DSM | page 11
Security aspects of videogame identities 
Ondřej Koch, Anna Roubíčková
The article analyzes the security of personal data and virtual goods associated with playing video games. Following a brief historical excursion into the development of players’ identification, it focuses on the current principles of securing identities and on the authentication methods. Real-life examples illustrate the most common criminal practices associated with video game identities. The text evaluates how to protect yourself, and describes the still functioning effective methods of attack. In the end, the article briefly discusses the legal and social aspects of compromising the accounts.
DSM | page 17
Introduction to priviliged access management software 
Michal Wojnar
The article describes privileged access management (PAM) and connected software solutions. Analysis of operation and implementation of software follows a simplified risk assessment of privileged user accounts. Emphasis should be put in particular on historical experience with identity management solutions. Focus is also on new perspectives in comparison to IdM as well as thoughts on the future development.
DSM | page 23
Security Framework for IIoT - Part IV. 
Jaroslav Dočkal
The final part of the series is dedicated to areas that are often neglected in the IIoT, ie security configurations and management and security monitoring and analysis. The article provides a functional breakdown of these areas. Par-ticular attention is paid to „security policy“, which is seen in the article as an umbrella term for specific policy types.
DSM | page 26
Protecting back-bone from DDoS attacks 
Pavel Minařík, Martin Žádník
Volumetric DDoS attacks represent a typical mean of disrupting online services. The impact of such attacks can be vital - let’s consider the impact in critical infrastructure, healthcare, banking or transport. The first line of defence can be applied in network infrastructure by telco operators. Such a defence is capable of stopping or minimizing the impact on end-users or services. Among the wide range of anti-DDoS techniques, this article selects and describes typical ones and discusses their deployment.
DSM | page 30
Cyber Resilience 
Josef Kaderka
The article focuses on resilience in the wider area of cyber security. It points to different conditions of building resilience in smaller organizations and large institutions or countries. It also provides selected information on NATO’s approach to this issue.
DSM | page 33
Preparation for GDPR in practise – Part II. 
Michal Nulíček
This article elaborates the GDPR implementation process and analyzes it for purposes of the public. It discusses first two processes, which are necessary for GDPR implementation. They are the Consensus on Planning and Awareness Raising of GDPR and Mapping of Initial Processing. These processes are outlined as a concept, especi-ally with regard to the size, focus and other specifics of company.
DSM | page 39
Survey on the state of preparedness for GDPR in the Czech Republic 
Radim Kolář
The article summarizes the evaluation of findings resulting from the survey on the preparedness of organizations in the Czech Republic for GDPR. The poll shows that most of the organizations are not yet ready, but they will probably not be ready in May 2018 and that many organizations have not yet understood what GDPR requires.
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