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Making Federation Work for Libraries: Four Experts on Privacy, Trust, and Quick Wins

Why are academic libraries still relying on IP authentication when much of higher education has moved to federated identity?  The answer isn’t what you might think. It’s not a technology problem; it’s a trust problem.  This month, IAM Online hosts four experts from Duke University, EBSCO, and Internet2. The group will discuss why libraries remain…

Catalyst to Catalyst (Fall 2025): Ideas and Insights from InCommon Catalysts

As part of our ongoing commitment to providing you with additional opportunities to benefit from the insights and expertise of InCommon Catalysts, we are continuing their quarterly Q&A column, Catalyst to Catalyst. We feature the column in our e-newsletter InCommon News. Think of Catalyst to Catalyst as a quarterly, virtual advice panel providing perspectives on…

InCommon Catalyst Streamlines Researchers’ Access to Shared Resources

Researchers’ time is best spent on delivering groundbreaking innovation – and not on managing multiple logins when they could be advancing knowledge and collaboration across the research and education community. Cirrus Identity, an InCommon Catalyst, and the InCommon Federation eliminate this potential barrier to progress by managing all the complex identity management infrastructure between organizations.…

Catalyst to Catalyst (Summer 2025): Ideas and Insights from InCommon Catalysts

As part of our ongoing commitment to providing you with additional opportunities to benefit from the insights and expertise of InCommon Catalysts, we are continuing their quarterly Q&A column, Catalyst to Catalyst, which we feature in our e-newsletter InCommon News. Think of Catalyst to Catalyst as a quarterly, virtual advice panel providing perspectives on key…