Single Sign-On
5 articles tagged "Single Sign-On" from the Identity Fusion blog
It’s OK to Get Stressed Out with OpenAM
In fact, it’s HIGHLY recommended…. Performance testing and stress testing are closely related and are essential tasks in any OpenAM deployment. When conducting performance testing, you are trying to determine how well your system performs when subjected to a particular load. A primary goal of performance testing is to determine whether the system that you Read more
Understanding the iPlanetDirectoryPro Cookie
So you have run into problems with OpenAM and you are now looking at the interaction between the Browser and the OpenAM server. To assist you in your efforts you are using a plug-in like LiveHttpHeaders, SAML Tracer, or Fiddler and while you are intently studying “the dance” (as I like to call it), you Read more
How to Configure OpenAM Signing Keys
The exchange of SAML assertions between an Identity Provider (IdP) and a Service Provider (SP) uses Public-key Cryptography to validate the identity of the IdP and the integrity of the assertion. Securing SAML Assertions SAML assertions passed over the public Internet will include a digital signature signed by an Identity Provider’s private key. Additionally, Read more
Single Sign-On Explained
Single-Sign-On reduces the number of times you must enter a username and password. Explore Enterprise Single Sign-On (ESSO) & Web Single Sign-On (WSSO).
Opinions About the Federal Government’s Identity Initiative
Interesting read. This is essentially a WebSSO initiative with authentication based on CAC type ID cards or OpenID. The CAC type of implementation (ID Cards) are not practical as they require everyone to have a card reader on their PC in order to do business with the government. I don’t see this happening anytime too Read more