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05
Jan.
2021

Federation

Meeting the NSF CC* InCommon-Related Requirements

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes January 5, 2021 This page provides guidance to CIOs and PIs on how to address InCommon-related requirements that NSF CC* solicitations must include in their Campus Cyberinfrastructure Plans. The language in the solicitation is: The plan should include…

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08
Sep.
2020

Federation Community

Feedback Sought on Baseline Expectations v2

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes September 8, 2020 The InCommon Community Trust and Assurance Board (CTAB) has opened a consultation on a second set of Baseline Expectations, including three technical requirements aimed at improving security and the user experience.  Please review these expectations…

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19
Aug.
2020

Community Federation

InCommon Comments on NIST 800-63C

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes August 19, 2020 By Janemarie Duh (Lafayette College), Chair, InCommon Technical Advisory Committee InCommon has provided comments to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) on its proposed revisions to SP 800-63C Digital Identity Guidelines: Federation…

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22
Jul.
2020

Federation

Baseline Expectations Office Hour July 28

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes July 22, 2020 The InCommon Community Trust and Assurance Board (CTAB) has restarted the community consensus process for Baseline Expectations 2 (BE2). This is the opportunity to provide feedback on the proposed requirements that will increase assurance and…

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14
Jul.
2020

Community Certificates Federation

InCommon Fun Facts – July 2020

Estimated reading time: 1 minute July 14, 2020 New InCommon Participants As of July 14, 2020, InCommon had 1,017 participants. Here are the new participants in June:     Higher Education     Bard College     Sponsored Partners     Follett Higher Education     Lyrasis    …

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17
Jun.
2020

Federation

Proposed Baseline Expectations Additions Still Open for Comment

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes June 16, 2020 The InCommon Community Trust and Assurance Board (CTAB) continues to take feedback on the proposed three additions to Baseline Expectations for Trust in Federation. The community consensus process is ongoing, with the original May deadline…

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01
Jun.
2020

BaseCAMP Federation IAM Webinars

InCommon Virtual BaseCAMP Sneak Preview June 18

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes June 1, 2020 InCommon Virtual BaseCAMP Preview WebinarThursday, June 18, 20202 pm ET | 1 pm CT | Noon MT | 11 am PThttps://internet2.zoom.us/j/96618890470 What is the InCommon Virtual BaseCAMP? Who should attend? I’ve been in IT for…

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17
Mar.
2020

Federation

Your Feedback Needed for Proposed New Baseline Expectations

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes March 17, 2020 The InCommon Community Trust and Assurance Board (CTAB) has proposed three additions to Baseline Expectations for Trust in Federation. Last year, InCommon participants adopted the original Baseline Expectations to provide a baseline for trust and…

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