Identity and Access Management might sound like technical jargon, but in reality, it plays a crucial role in everyone’s life. It encompasses how you present yourself online, how you protect yourself from online threats such as hacking and phishing, and how much control you have over your personal information. This post is the first of a series where I’ll delve into the complexities of identity and access management, and discuss its relevance to everyone.
In 2021, the population lifecycle management tool, COmanage Registry, released version 4.0. This major release contains many new features such as queue-based provisioning, MFA enrollment manager, identity documents for supporting identity proofing, boolean logic for nested groups, and more. In addition, we will share the latest about the long-anticipated COmanage Match system. COmanage Match can be used with Registry or independently to integrate with other campus identity systems to provide a heuristic-based system for matching identity records across multiple authoritative systems of record.
This presentation describes the role of Identity and Access Management (IAM), contrasts the unique needs for IAM in higher education with those for enterprise systems, and highlights the role that a federation like InCommon provides in fulfilling the these special needs. The goal of this presentation is to provide context for the presentations and materials that will follow during this kickoff workshop. PRESENTATION SLIDES: Orientation: IAM & InCommon Paglione, Laura.
This presentation describes the purpose of identity registration, its role in identity and access management, and specific features of tools that assist in identity registration. It was presented as an invited talk at the BaseCAMP Workshop in July 2021. BaseCAMP is a workshop hosted by InCommon for those new to identity and access management, new to InCommon, or both. PRESENTATION RECORDING: Identity Registration 201 Available only to conference participants.