August 22, 2022
New season. New skills to learn and master. InCommon Academy is your one-stop connection to the best options for your team’s identity and access management (IAM) training this fall. Consistently rated 4.5 out of 5 stars, InCommon Academy workshops aren’t your run-of-the-mill training classes. Does your team have a new staff member who needs a crash…
August 19, 2022
CI Compass and its Identity Management (IdM) Working Group recently published The Federated Identity Management Cookbook, a new resource that provides time-tested recipes for building IdM capabilities for research cyberinfrastructure. It also serves as a primer on IdM concepts, tools, and best practices for the broader research and education community – with the InCommon Federation as a…
August 18, 2022
“Becoming a catalyst was a terrific fit for us, allowing us to foster deeper relationships within the research and education community,” said Jim Lookabaugh, customer solutions engineer at Provision IAM, about the company joining nine other catalysts in supporting the research and education community’s identity and access management efforts. Launched in June 2021, the InCommon…
August 16, 2022
InCommon Advisory Committee Nominations Now Open InCommon seeks enthusiastic volunteers to serve on its advisory committees. We invite your nominations for membership, including self-nominations. The window for nominations closes on Friday, October 21, 2022, and new terms start in January 2023. To submit a nomination, complete the Advisory Committee nomination form currently linked on our…
May 18, 2022
Where do you turn for community and collaboration as your institution launches a multiyear identity and access management (IAM) modernization program? For Bruce Vincent, director of identity and middleware services at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, the answer was the InCommon Collaboration Success Program (CSP). CSP was the right time and place to best leverage SLAC’s…
April 28, 2022
The InCommon Team is committed to providing you with additional opportunities to benefit from the insights and expertise of InCommon Catalysts. To that end, we will feature them in InCommon News on a quarterly basis through a Q&A column, Catalyst to Catalyst. Think of Catalyst to Catalyst as a quarterly, virtual advice panel providing multiple…
April 21, 2022
By Netta Caligari, InCommon Community Success Manager and Ann West, AVP for Trust and Identity, Internet2 A member of the 2021 Community Trust and Assurance Board (CTAB) recently shared that the best part “about working on InCommon’s advisory committees is being able to work with others to advance the security and trust in our shared…
April 19, 2022
The TechEX22 Call for Proposals is officially underway and will remain open until May 6, 2022. And you know what that means for identity and access management professionals? It’s time to go CAMPing! We invite you to submit an idea for a session and collaborate with peers through the Identity and Access Management (IAM) track,…
April 18, 2022
Get IAM Done. Faster. Better. Together. If that sounds like a plan to you, let us know! We’re officially kicking off the expression of interest period for the InCommon Collaboration Success Program (CSP) 2022–2023 cohort. Whether you are starting to brainstorm your identity and access management (lAM) roadmap and how the InCommon Trusted Access Platform…
March 22, 2022
2021 InCommon Accomplishments Report Available Now We accomplished a lot in 2021. We have an entire report to back it up and a wonderfully collaborative community to thank for all that our team accomplished last year. The 2021 InCommon Accomplishments Report is now available. While last year had its challenges, it was better than the…
