Congratulations to Scott Cantor
One of this year’s GÉANT Community Awards goes to Scott Cantor (Ohio State University) for his active work over the last 15 years on Shibboleth and his constant involvement in theRead More…
One of this year’s GÉANT Community Awards goes to Scott Cantor (Ohio State University) for his active work over the last 15 years on Shibboleth and his constant involvement in theRead More…
This post is part of a formal deliverable of the GÉANT GN4 “Trust and Identity Harmonisation” task, which was funded for a one-year period from May 2015 – April 2016. ARead More…
This post is part of a formal deliverable of the GÉANT GN4 “Trust and Identity Harmonisation” task, which was funded for a one-year period from May 2015 – April 2016. ARead More…
This post is part of a formal deliverable of the GÉANT GN4 “Trust and Identity Harmonisation” task, which was funded for a one-year period from May 2015 – April 2016. A seriesRead More…
Earlier this month, the West and Central African Research and Education Network (WACREN) had their second annual conference in Dakar, Senegal. The pre-meeting workshops and the actual conference were a huge success,Read More…
What’s in a Name? Internet2 Community Supports Unique Researcher Identifiers This piece was originally posted on the Internet2 blog and is reposted here with the kind permission of Internet2. REFEDS welcomes theRead More…
The increasing scale and connectedness of R&E federations, whilst extremely valuable for collaboration, does expose an inviting new vector of attack for malicious actors. A single compromised account may provide an entryRead More…
The entire REFEDS community sends congratulations to our good friends at LIGO on the historic detection of gravitational waves, recently announced and celebrated in the scientific community and beyond. LIGO has beenRead More…
Recently there has been a debate on federations’ opt-in versus opt-out policies regarding eduGAIN. Generally, this refers to an eduGAIN participant federation’s policy on how its local IdPs and SPs are exportedRead More…