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06
Jan.
2023

Academy Software

New Year. New Resolve. Get Your IAM in Better Shape.

By Jean Chorazyczewski, InCommon Academy Director

Jean Chorazyczewski, InCommon Academy Director According to a recent Statista Global Consumer Survey, the most common New Year’s resolutions for 2023 among adults (18 – 89 years old) are to exercise more (52%), eat healthier (50%), and lose weight (40%). In other words – living healthier by getting in better…

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09
Aug.
2022

BaseCAMP Academy

Lightning Strikes Twice: Select BaseCAMP 2022 Videos Available Through IAM Online

By Apryl Motley, InCommon Communications Lead

BaseCAMP 2002 (held June 6-10) featured four fabulous Lightning Talks. These YouTube videos are now available through our IAM Online platform. Below is what you can expect to learn from each presentation. DevOps in 10Presenter: Dave Shafer, DevOps Manager, Trust and Identity, Internet2Learn how tools…

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13
Jul.
2022

IAM Webinars Academy

Building Your Bench with the InCommon Collaboration Success Program

By Apryl Motley, CAE - Communications Lead, Internet2 Trust and Identity/NET+ Services

Get IAM Done. Faster. Better. Together. That’s the guiding philosophy behind the InCommon Collaboration Success Program (CSP). For Clemson University’s Kathy Wright, systems programmer/developer, the program has more than lived up to its ideals, particularly in the area of staff training and development.  Like so many research and education…

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27
Jul.
2022

Academy

Interest Period Extended for InCommon Collaboration Success Program 2022–2023 Cohort

By Apryl Motley - Technical Writer & Communications Lead, Internet2 Trust and Identity/NET+ Service

We have extended the expression of interest period for the InCommon Collaboration Success Program (CSP) 2022–2023 cohort until August 12. There’s still time to join us for the most collaborative program designed specifically for identity and access management in the research and education community. Whether…

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08
Jul.
2022

IAM Webinars Academy

IAM Online Presents Hello Passkey, Goodbye Passwords!

By Apryl Motley, CAE, Communications Lead, InCommon

There’s a password for that and for this, and so on. New research indicates that on average people have approximately 100 passwords, which is 25 percent more than they had before the start of the pandemic.  What would it take to rid the world of passwords? This question has been…

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22
Jun.
2022

BaseCAMP Academy

Learn. Share. Belong. Building Better Connections at BaseCAMP 2022

By Kevin Morooney, vice president of Trust and Identity and NET+, Internet2

Kevin Morooney Learn. Share. Belong. This has become the theme of InCommon BaseCAMP since we started it four years ago. And it makes sense because these verbs have been the cornerstone for over 20 years of conversations about trust and identity in the Internet2 and InCommon communities. This year’s…

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21
Jun.
2022

COmanage Academy

InCommon Academy Instructor Insights: The Flexibility of COmanage for the Win

By Apryl Motley, CAE - Technical Writer & Communications Lead, Internet2 Trust and Identity/NET+ Services

Just ahead of kicking off our next COmanage Class, June 28–30, we caught up with co-instructors Shayna Atkinson and Laura Paglione, both partners with Spherical Cow Group, to get their take on what attendees can expect from the workshop and what they hope their major takeaways will be. (There’s…

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16
Jun.
2022

BaseCAMP

Bits & Bytes from InCommon BaseCAMP 2022: Our Lessons and Our Thanks

By Erin Murtha, Director of the InCommon Academy

Lessons Shared Tents assembled; eyes and ears opened. InCommon BaseCAMP 2022 attendees came ready to learn and help others do the same. Here are some examples of the great lessons shared during our 20-plus hours together (June 6–10, 2022): The goal is to learn, share, and have fun. “If…

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17
Mar.
2022

BaseCAMP

5 Reasons to Attend BaseCAMP 2022

By Erin Murtha, Director of the InCommon Academy

We’re going camping again this year, and we want you to come with us. Registration opened March 1 for BaseCAMP 2022. Held virtually June 6 – 10,  InCommon BaseCAMP is a workshop for those new to identity and access management (IAM), new to InCommon, or both. Need a reason…

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18
Apr.
2022

BaseCAMP

InCommon BaseCAMP 2022 Speaker Spotlight Chad Redman

By Apryl Motley, CAE, Communications Lead, InCommon

Chad Redman Joining us in the tent again this year at InCommon BaseCAMP will be Chad Redman, systems programmer/specialist at the University of North Carolina. He will facilitate a session on Access and Grouping that he describes as providing “foundational information” for people not familiar with Grouper or…

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