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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Authentication

NSF Middleware Initiative and Enterprise Middleware: What Can It Do for My Campus?

January 1, 2004

Now in its third year, the NSF Middleware Initiative (NMI) is releasing open source middleware infrastructure components roughly every six months. Find out what the NMI is and learn more about the …

Policy and Technology in Directory and Authentication Services: No Room to Swing a Cat

January 1, 2004

The technical and policy/management functions involved in the deployment of directory and authentication services must work very closely to ensure that there's no mismatch in business process …

Shibboleth: Federated Identity Management

January 1, 2004

Shibboleth, a standards- and Web-based inter-institutional authorization architecture and software, enables federated resource sharing. This session will provide an overview of Shibboleth, federati…

Shibboleth: Federated Identity Management

January 1, 2004

Shibboleth, a standards- and Web-based inter-institutional authorization architecture and software, enables federated resource sharing. This session will provide an overview of Shibboleth and feder…

NSF Middleware Initiative and Enterprise Middleware: What Can It Do for You

January 1, 2004

In its third year, the NSF Middleware Initiative (NMI) is preparing for its fourth release of middleware infrastructure components. Find out what the NMI is. Learn more about the enterprise directo…

Middleware--It's Better Than Big E-mail Attachments: Lessons from the NMI TestBed

January 1, 2003

This talk will explain key middleware concepts and relate the University of Alabama at Birmingham's experience using the National Science Foundation's Middleware Initiative ( NMI ) recomm…

From Chad to LDAP: Twenty Years of Authorization, Authentication, and Directory Services at UAB

January 1, 2003

In the early 80s, the University of Alabama at Birmingham began implementing authentication and authorization services that have evolved into a full-fledged directory "cloud" supporting L…

Moving It Forward: Next Steps for Your Campus

January 1, 2003

What can you do to prepare your infrastructure to support authentication, not only for your local campus applications but also to leverage inter-institutional collaboration? This session is an oppo…

Enterprise Directories: Design, Implementation, and Operational Strategies

January 1, 2003

This seminar will present issues relating to the design, implementation, and operations of campus enterprise directories and related middleware such as identifier and authentication systems. Topics…

Authentication Etc. Workshop

January 1, 2002

Various presentations from the September 2002 Common Solutions Group meeting. These presentations focused on authentification, PKI, WebISO, Shibboleth, Enterprise Authz and legacy apps, grid techno…