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May.
2024
By Jean Chorazyczewski, InCommon Academy Director Estimated reading time: 5 minutes In today’s evolving digital landscape, institutions must embrace the opportunities that new technology offers while simultaneously navigating an ever-evolving landscape of security threats. Building trust and ensuring robust cybersecurity are critical pillars…
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May.
2024
Starting May 11, 2024, Internet2 DNS infrastructure was the target of a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack. The DDoS attack was designed in such a way that the volume and type of DNS requests would intermittently overwhelm specific DNS servers or, at times, the entire server group. This caused…
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May.
2024
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes By Nicole Roy, InCommon Director of Technology and Strategy Consider these scenarios: A university is hosting a students-only dance marathon. Students need to prove that they are actively enrolled to get into the event. A researcher…
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May.
2024
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes CASE STUDY CLOSE UP The University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), participated in the 2023 cohort of the InCommon Collaboration Success Program (CSP) to help bring two identity and access management (IAM) teams together to…
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May.
2024
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes By Kenneth “Ken” Klingenstein, Internet2 Evangelist for Trust and Identity We had no idea what we were doing. Led by our fearless leader, RL “Bob” Morgan, we were wandering through green fields, looking for technologies that…
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May.
2024
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes By Jean Chorazyczewski, Director, InCommon Academy The 2024 Internet2 Technology Exchange (TechEX24) Call for Proposals is officially underway and will remain open until May 10, 2024. And you know what that means for identity and…
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Apr.
2024
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes By Jean Chorazyczewski – InCommon Academy Director Organizations and institutions are increasingly needing to collaborate across geographical and organizational boundaries. But enabling distributed teams to share data and resources easily and securely across these lines is no simple…
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Apr.
2024
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes CASE STUDY CLOSE UP The University of Washington (UW) participated in the 2023 cohort of the Collaboration Success Program (CSP) with the goal of addressing much needed upgrades to a heavily customized groups service system…
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Apr.
2024
By Iain Oldman – Copywriter, Content Marketing, Internet2 Estimated reading time: 5 minutes BaseCAMP, InCommon’s annual virtual event for identity and access management (IAM) professionals, is only a few weeks away. Every year, people in research and higher education who are new…
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Apr.
2024
Estimated reading time: 8 minutes By Amber Rasche – Senior Communications Specialist, Internet2 During the 2024 Internet2 Community Exchange, participants in the Embracing New Tech for Student Success workshop applied a human-centered design framework in a set of…
