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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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16
Aug.
2019

Academy Community Federation Software

Jump Start Your Identity and Access Solutions

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Looking for a better way to manage access to resources (on-prem or in the cloud)? Working on supporting collaboration within or outside or your organization and need some help? Need an easier way to update access when individuals…

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07
Aug.
2019

Community Federation

Working Group Exploring Requirements for Cloud-based IdP Services

Estimated reading time: 1 minute By Dean Woodbeck, InCommon Director of Community Awareness The InCommon Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) has chartered the IdP as a Service Working Group to explore ways to make it easier for organizations to participate in the InCommon…

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23
Jul.
2019

Federation

New Metadata Query Service Available for Production Use

Estimated reading time: 1 minute By Nick Roy, Director of Technology and Strategy, InCommon InCommon’s brand new metadata service went live on Tuesday, July 9th. The production release candidate of the new metadata query service (MDQ) – also known as per-entity metadata –…

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09
Feb.
2023

Federation

Baseline Expectations 2 Implementation Reaches Important Milestone

By Albert Wu, InCommon Federation Service Manager

With 2022 behind us, the InCommon Baseline Expectations for Trust in Federation program reached its final milestone in transitioning InCommon to the second iteration of Baseline Expectations (BE2). Since InCommon officially adopted BE2 in December 2021, the Community Trust and Assurance Board (CTAB) and InCommon Federation Operations have…

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