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Cheers to InCommon Volunteers! 6 Ways You Made Us Proud in 2021

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…

Calling All CAMPers! Time to Submit IAM Session Proposals for TechEX22!

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,…

Express Yourself! Interest Period Open for InCommon Collaboration Success Program 2022–2023 Cohort

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…

We’re Accomplished!

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…

Time for InCommon Academy Spring Training 

90% of participants would recommend InCommon Academy training courses to a colleague. That’s a .900 batting average and any major league club (or aspiring Little Leaguer) would be proud to boast those stats! Now is the perfect time to brush up on your skills (and hit the batting cages) or learn some new ones by…

New Members Join InCommon Advisory Committees in 2022

Community is at the heart of how we support the mission of research and education within trust and identity. We honor the variety of ways everyone comes together to develop best practices; guide the adoption of new technologies, and identify challenges to help resolve common issues in research and education.  One of the main avenues…

New Member Appointed, Two Members Reappointed to InCommon Steering Committee for 2022-24

The InCommon Steering Committee is one of several ways our community comes together to support the research and education mission.  Specifically, the committee serves as the high-level governance body establishing policies and general practices, ensuring that software and service specifications, recommended practices, and requirements all support the research and education mission of InCommon. We’re pleased…

Moran Technology Consulting Joins InCommon Catalyst Program

Launched in June 2021, the InCommon Catalyst Program supports higher education institutions, research organizations, and sponsored partners in their efforts to enable better security, access to services, and user experience through InCommon’s integrated service and software solutions. We’re pleased to welcome Moran Technology Consulting (MTC) to the program as the newest InCommon Catalyst. The MTC…

10 Fun Facts to Celebrate 1,000 eduroam Subscribers in the US

eduroam, the global roaming Wi-Fi service, recently surpassed 1,000 subscribers across colleges, universities, and research facilities in the US.  The eduroam service first came to the US in 2009 and has since grown to be the preferred encrypted Wi-Fi network of higher education institutions across the country. Its popularity paved the way to scale the…

Grouper School, Back by Popular Demand

The Grouper School was so popular last year that we will offer three sessions in 2022. Grouper is the enterprise group and access management system that is part of the InCommon Trusted Access Platform. With Grouper, you can share roles and audit who has access to resources. The upcoming training courses will focus on learning…