About a year ago, the Liberty Alliance announced the successful completion of SAML 2.0 interoperability testing by 8 organisations. I commented at the time that this was “ecouraging news”. I was remiss in my blogging and didn’t pick up on the addition of 4 more to the list in November – IBM, NEC, NTT and [...]
Posted on Wednesday, September 6, 2006 by adminI just came across this podcast from Information Age featuring Vivek Ranadive, the CEO of Tibco, discussing The Power to Predict his follow-on to The Power of Now. The premise of his second book is the evolution of the real-time but reactive organisation of the first to one which is still real-time (I guess it [...]
Posted on Monday, September 4, 2006 by adminIt was over a year ago when I commented on Sun’s initial foray into open source identity management with the Open Web Single Sign-On (OpenSSO) project. Now more than a year later, whilst I was braving the British summer under canvas on the south coast, the project has been formally launched. Sun has been true [...]
Posted on Friday, September 1, 2006 by adminThe ever-growing need to mitigate the risks of identity theft, coupled with regulatory compliance and general concerns about the reliability of passwords, are such that multi-factor authentication is a hot issue in identity management circles. The factors in question are well understood: something you know; something you have; or something you are in various combinations. [...]
Posted on Friday, September 1, 2006 by admin
