Contributed by Organizations or Campuses; Articles, Papers, and Reports; and Access Control

Setting the foundation for identity management

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Title:Setting the foundation for identity management (ID: CSD4567)
Author(s):John Fontana
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2006)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:New Data Center security projects increasingly center on building a strong identity-management base.
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Identity and Access Management: Technological Implementation of Policy

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Title:Identity and Access Management: Technological Implementation of Policy (ID: CSD3665)
Author(s):Jeff von Munkwitz-Smith (AACRAO) and Ann West (AACRAO)
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2004)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:Navigating the multiple processes for accessing ever-multiplying campus information systems can be a daunting task for students, faculty, and staff. This article provides a brief overview of Identity and Access Management Services. The authors review key characteristics and components of this new information architecture and address the issue of why a campus would want to implement these services. Implementation issues, particularly those where technology and policy intersect, are also discussed.
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Enabling Access in Digital Libraries: A Report on a Workshop on Access Management

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Title:Enabling Access in Digital Libraries: A Report on a Workshop on Access Management (ID: CLR1006)
Author(s):Caroline Arms
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (1999)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:The workshop described in this report focused on the management of access to published information resources through research libraries. Topics discussed include privacy, protection of rights, authorization, and authentication.Among the groups seeking to meet the challenge of access management are the Digital Library Federation (DLF), which consists of major research libraries and archives in the United States, the Center for Research on Information Access (CRIA) at Columbia University, and the Information and Intelligent Systems Division of the Computers, Information Sciences and Engineering Directorate of the National Science Foundation (NSF). On April 6, 1998, they brought together expert practitioners and researchers from several disciplines at a workshop, held at the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C., to explore some of the more pressing questions for research libraries.
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