Burton Group, acquired by Gartner, Inc., recently published their IdM Market Profile report: “Identity Management 2010”. A very interesting report that not only described the current market but outlines the changes and the future trends IdM is or will be going through. As there is still unclaritiy on what we generally understand by “IdM Market”, […]
Ferry Meewisse, a dutch bag designer, who runs the web site frrry.com, bags & fashion accessories, is using SSOCircle as a login option for partners and employees. Beside Google, Yahoo!, MySpace.com, myOpenID and generic OpenID, they have the option to log in via SSOCircle and leverage several strong authentication options like X.509 certificates, USB tokens […]
Three days of conference plus a Workshop day packed full with IAM and GRC topics and even more. The KuppingerCole European Identity Conference EIC2010 was a great success. In my opinion the best EIC I have seen, although there were some confusion and unexpected changes that let me miss some of the presentations I was […]
As part of project PicketLink Marcel Kolsteren, Seam Integration Lead, developed a module that allows developers to easily connect their seam application to external identity providers. The module supports SAML and OpenID. It also ships with an out-of-the box integration with SSOCircle. You will find a preconfigured saml-entities.xml file which includes the meta data for […]
It is already 3 years ago when SSOCircle, the free public multi protocol IDP, went into production. What happens in the past year ? We added new devices to our strong authentication options: The Yubikey and the Swekey, two new innovative OTP tokens. Users do not need to type in the one time passwords. In […]
In the recently published report Burton’s Gerry Gebel describes “new directions” in Federation. Not only in the light of new protocols but rather concerning delivery models. Compared with open source or proprietary on-premise software the real new thing are “federation identity hosted services”. The report also includes a comprehensive list of these hosted services with […]
Recently Salesforce.com added SAML 2.0 support. We have launched a sample that allows users to single sign on to Salesforce with their exisiting SSOCircle account. The individual account is mapped to a group account (due to our limitation in salesforce users). Just click on the IDP initiated SSO link and you will be prompted to […]
Visit our new SAML 2.0 enabled WordPress blogging system, where we moved all our articles from the former news section. You have to log in with your SSOCircle account to leave a comment. We also added some newsfeeds from interesting blogs on identity. We hope that it will be a usefull source for all identity-minded. […]
SSOCircle is now available in German language www.ssocircle.de. We will add more support for more languages as demand grows.
European Identity Conference 2009 Listed in reverse chronological ordering and with focus on SSO, federation and authorization topics. My conclusions: A very well organized conference from Kuppinger Cole and partners. Many distinct persons attended, presented and discussed in panel sessions. Visiting the conference is a must as it is the leading identity conference in Europe. […]
