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Trends in Identity Management

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Title:Trends in Identity Management (ID: SEC07095)
Author(s):Nathan D. Klingenstein (Internet2)
Origin:Presented at Security Professionals Conference (04/11/2007)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:Good security depends on good authentication and permissions. This session surveys recent developments and case studies in identity management ranging from small user-centric identity management schemes to large federated identity deployments. Emerging tools for interrealm collaboration and authorization will be discussed.
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Defining the Security Domain

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Title:Defining the Security Domain (ID: SPC0669)
Author(s):Marilu Goodyear (University of Kansas) and John H. Louis (University of Kansas)
Origin:Presented at Security Professionals Conference (04/11/2006)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:An important part of writing a security policy is defining who and what it applies to. In a campus environment, it is difficult to define which users and devices are part of the institution and take into account how they are connected. An outline for defining security domains for institutions will be presented.
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Identity and Access Management: A Centralized Approach

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Title:Identity and Access Management: A Centralized Approach (ID: SPC0686)
Author(s):Benjamin H. Lewis (Purdue University), Jeffrey M. Smith (Purdue University), and Rob Stanfield (Purdue University)
Origin:Presented at Security Professionals Conference (04/12/2006)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:Purdue University's IT security and privacy department has developed and implemented a broad computer access provisioning and central authentication and authorization process. This presentation will describe the process, discuss its impact and the feasibility of replicating it at other institutions, and provide a brief overview of Purdue's Identity and Access Management Office.
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Improving Security with Identity Management: Whoa Nelly!

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Title:Improving Security with Identity Management: Whoa Nelly! (ID: SPC0659)
Author(s):Mark S. Bruhn (Indiana University System) and Michael R. Gettes (Duke University)
Origin:Presented at Security Professionals Conference (04/10/2006)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:Identity management improves security by enabling institutions to keep more accurate and manageable records of who is using what resource. This workshop will present the basics of identity and privilege management and its critical role in campus security plans and infrastructure. Included will be the basics of policy, process, and technology. This workshop is sponsored in part by the NMI-EDIT Consortium of Internet2 and EDUCAUSE.
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