Conveners
Defining the Infrastructure of Trust: Defining the Infrastructure of Trust
- Hannah Short ()
Description
Behind every login in our federated R&E environment lies an identity infrastructure, one where mutual trust is fundamental. How can we be sure who is authenticating, and with which level of certainty? Which profiles exist for federation participants and how is uptake going? How will trust evolve in the changing technology landscape as we move from SAML to OIDC? This session will take a deep dive into policies impacting trust and their implementation.
Defining the standard for a federation is one thing, but implementing it proves its viability. In this session, the Agency for Digital Italy (AgID), Polygraphic Institute and State Mint (IPZS) and the Department for Digital Transformation of the Italian Presidency of the Council of Ministers will share their experiences as the first production implementors of OIDC Federation 1.0 specification,...
This presentation introduces the REFEDS Data protection Code of Conduct ver 2.0. It covers the following aspects:
- The contents of the Code of Conduct i.e. who can commit to it and what kind of obligations the code creates to the service provider that flags conformance to it.
- What is the role of the identity federation operator in the Code of Conduct.
- The experiences from the process...
What does it take to produce widespread adoption of interoperability standards to enable trustworthy and frictionless research collaboration? This session examines InCommon Federation’s journey to rally participants to adopt several REFEDS standards to meet the National Institute of Health’s (NIH) call to standardize secure access to NIH online resources. We will share lessons learned and...
