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Jun.
2023
“Identity management is what ideally knits all our disparate services into a cohesive experience for our faculty, staff, and students,” observed Marc Wallman, current chair of the InCommon Steering Committee and vice president, Information Technology Division, North Dakota State University. “Nothing else comes close.” Last month, Wallman and Kevin…
05
Jun.
2023
Heather Berry, Writer, InCommon
Meet Warren Anderson, IAM Ligo lead at the California Institute of Technology. During his 25 years at Caltech, Warren has learned a thing or two about federated identity. He’ll be one of three speakers for the session “Federation – What it Is and Why it Matters” at InCommon…
01
Jun.
2023
The InCommon Certificate Service has been very successful and seen significant growth during the last decade since InCommon and Sectigo first signed an agreement. There are currently over 650 institutions subscribed to the InCommon Certificate Service. The InCommon Certificate Service Team has begun conversations with Sectigo to…
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May.
2023
By Apryl Motley, CAE – InCommon Communications Lead
There was no shortage of discussion about various aspects of trust and identity during the 2023 Internet2 Community Exchange (CommEX 23) held in Atlanta, May 8– 12, 2023. Identity and access management (IAM) community members in attendance took full advantage of the opportunity to ask questions, share strategies, and gain…
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May.
2023
By Apryl Motley, CAE - InCommon Communications Lead
Get IAM Done. Faster. Better. Together. That’s the promise of the InCommon Collaboration Success Program (CSP). And it’s one we’ve been delivering on since kicking off the program’s first cohort in 2018. The expression of interest period for the CSP 2023–2024 cohort is open through…
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May.
2023
By John McCormack, Writer, InCommon
Grady Bailey (left) and Jeremiah Haywood (right) Check out the peer-developed program for InCommon BaseCAMP 2023, and register now. Grady Bailey, senior software engineer and team lead, University of Texas at Austin (UT), and Jeremiah Haywood, lead identity and access management administrator, Illinois State University…
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May.
2023
By Kyle Lewis, Co-Chair, Sirtfi Exercise Planning Working Group
How can we help your team enhance its knowledge and use of the Sirtfi framework, so you’re prepared to cooperate if and when a cybersecurity incident spans multiple organizations in the research and education community? That’s the main question on our minds as the members of…
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May.
2023
By John McCormack, Writer, Internet2
Want to learn about where InCommon is headed – and also chime in with your opinions about its future direction? You will have a chance to do both on May 17 at 1 p.m. ET during InCommon’s May IAM Online webinar, “InCommon’s Future: Get In On the Discussion.” During…
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Apr.
2023
By Apryl Motley, CAE, Communications Lead, InCommon
“As a new provider in the InCommon Catalyst Program, Vantage Technology Consulting Group is excited to bring our expertise and experience to the community,” said Jacqueline Pitter, CISSP, senior strategic consultant at Vantage Technology Consulting Group, about the company joining ten other catalysts in supporting the research and…
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Apr.
2023
By John McCormack, Writer, InCommon
Internet2’s 2023 Community Exchange in Atlanta, May 8-11, has plenty to offer in terms of identity and access management (IAM) expertise. Marquee sessions focused on the future of InCommon; the value of currently available InCommon solutions; and how higher ed organizations can work better together are…
