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June 22, 2011
Registration open for Kantara & OpenID Summit, July 19
We invite you to join us for our the Kantara & OpenID Summit, July 19. Kantara Initiative and the OpenID Foundation are organizations dedicated to providing platforms and resources for the growth and enrichment of the identity landscape. This Summit will contain presentations and panels from diverse market leaders discussing industry efforts focussed on protocols more…
June 22, 2011
Kantara announces NSTIC Discussion Group formation
Kantara Initiative is pleased to announce the formation of the National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace Discussion Group (NSTIC DG) which will author the Kantara Initiative response to the recent NSTIC Notice of Inquiry (NOI) [1] as its first order of business. To provide a comprehensive multi-stakeholder response, it is anticipated that this DG more…
June 7, 2011
Spotlight on John Bradley
John is a Identity Domain expert in the Alexandria, VA office of Protiviti Government Services. He also serves as Kantara’s Leadership Council Co-chair & Federation Interoperability Work Group Chair. John has been active with Kantara since it’s inception. As an experienced IT professional with a diverse background, John has been co-authoring the ICAM protocol profiles more…
May 16, 2011
Kantara Initiative Trust Framework Model & IdM Summit presentations
Catch up the on the Trust Framework Model & IdM Summit presentations from our day at the EIC Conference last week. Introduction Opening Kantara Initiative Overview – Matthew Gardiner - slides Session 1: Open Identity Trust Framework Model, Kantara IAF, Assurance Certification & OIX Listing Service and Success Stories, Kantara and OIX full scale solution – John Bradley & more…
May 10, 2011
CA Technologies, IBM Corporation, SAP AG and UNINETT pass Kantara Initiative SAML 2.0 Full-Matrix Interoperability Testing
Kantara Initiative today announced that identity management products from CA Technologies, IBM Corporation, SAP AG, and UNINETT passed the Kantara Initiative SAML 2.0 Full-Matrix Interoperability testing. Piscataway, NJ – May 10, 2011 – Kantara Initiative sponsored the test event for the purpose of testing the interoperability of implementations in accordance with the SAML 2.0 specifications. more…
April 14, 2011
Early bird registration ends this Friday, April 15, 2011 for Kantara Initiative Meeting, May 16-18, 2011 Berlin
The early bird registration deadline ends this Friday April 15, 2011 for the Kantara meeting in Berlin May 16-18, 2011. We have a new pricing structure where you can sign up for 1 day or the full event. See the current agenda and specific event logistics in detail at our events wiki space. This is a 3-day more…
March 17, 2011
New leadership for Kantara Initiative's Business Cases for Trusted Federations DG
Congratulations to Rainer Hoerbe on his election as Chair of Kantara Initiative’s Business Cases for Trusted Federations DG (DG-BCTF). The purpose of this discussion group is to identify and raise awareness of business cases around the deployment and adoption of federation models and systems – particularly the Trust Framework model. We look forward to Rainer’s more…
March 3, 2011
Trust Framework Model and IdM Summit – produced by Kantara Initiative and OIX
When: May 13, 2011, 9am-2pm Where: Dolce Ballhaus Forum, Andreas-Danzer-Weg, 85716 Unterschleißheim, Munich, Germany (at the European Identity Conference 2011). What: 2011 brings new opportunities for identity services in the enterprise & consumer markets. Gain state-of-identity insight through a series of presentations of common scenarios from diverse market leaders. Join us at this jointly produced more…