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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Authorization
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Defining the Security Domain
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April 11, 2006
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A session at the Security 2006
An important part of writing a security policy is defining who and what it applies to. In a campus environment, it is difficult to define which users and devices are part of the institution and tak…
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Identity and Access Management: A Centralized Approach
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April 12, 2006
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A session at the Security 2006
Purdue University's IT security and privacy department has developed and implemented a broad computer access provisioning and central authentication and authorization process. This presentatio…
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Improving Security with Identity Management: Whoa Nelly!
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April 10, 2006
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A session at the Security 2006
Identity management improves security by enabling institutions to keep more accurate and manageable records of who is using what resource. This workshop will present the basics of identity and priv…
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Identity Management in Higher Education: A Baseline Study Roadmap
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April 18, 2006
This ECAR research study illuminates findings from a survey of identity management practices in higher education. In addition to exploring the adoption of identity management technologies, the st…
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Identity Management in Higher Education: A Baseline Study Key Findings
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April 18, 2006
These Key Findings describe the major discoveries of the ECAR research study called "Identity Management in Higher Education: A Baseline Study". This ECAR research study illuminates fin…
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The hidden challenges of federated identity
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January 1, 2006
Federation is the logical goal of identity infrastructures, but achieving it takes more than just technology. For years, companies have kept stores of identity information about employees, customer…
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Topics in Identity Management: Authorization Strategies
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March 22, 2006
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A session at the NERCOMP Annual Conference 2006
As campuses develop more mature identity management infrastructures, authorization services become increasingly critical to access control. Sponsored by NMI-EDIT Consortium of Internet2 and EDUCAUS…
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Topics in Identity Management: Authorization Strategies
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March 15, 2006
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A session at the EDUCAUSE Midwest Regional Conference 2006
As campuses develop more mature identity management infrastructure, implementing authorization services becomes critical to access control. This session, sponsored by the NMI-EDIT Consortium of Int…
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Identity Management in Higher Education: A Baseline Study
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April 18, 2006
Abstract This ECAR research study illuminates findings from a survey of identity management practices in higher education. In addition to exploring the adoption of identity management techno…
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Federating Technologies: SAML, Shibboleth, and the Field
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February 9, 2006
Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) is a standard for the formation and exchange of authentication, attribute, and authorization data as XML. The Shibboleth software uses SAML to perform this…

















