Fall 2010 Identity Management Tools and Effective Practices Survey

Question 1:

The EDUCAUSE IAM - Tools and Effective Practices workgroup would like to gather, consolidate, and update resources on IAM practices in a way that will best serve IAM professionals in Higher Education. Resources might include things like documentation, "toolkits", and sample roadmaps,  To help us focus our efforts, please select the top five topic areas below where up-to-date, well-organized, accessible resources would be most useful to you. Please note:  the survey will force you to select 5 topics.

Management of Identities:

  • Affiliate/Guest Systems
  • Person Registry
  • Open Registry (jasig incubator project)
  • ID/Person Matching & Reconciliation/De-duping
  • ID-Proofing
  • IAM Governance

Provisioning and De-provisioning:

  • Onboarding process (Provisioning)
  • Offboarding process (De-provisioning)
  • Identity Management Lifecycle/State Change
  • Provisioning & De-Provisioning in a Federated context
  • Grouper/Group Management

Authentication (AuthN):

  • Password Resets (and impact on InC-Silver/LoA?)
  • Password delivery methods (initial/reset)
  • Dual/Multi-factor authentication
Authorization (AuthZ):
  • Privilege/Access Management (both local and federated)
  • Use of Shibboleth and Federation
  • Assisting on-campus service providers (SPs) – e.g., libraries, LMS, etc.
IDM System Products/Resources:
  • Sun IDM Replacement/Migration
  • Open Source IDM Products
  • Commercial IDM Products
Anything we missed?

Question 2:

Please write a brief description of the top 3 identity and access management business needs you are trying to address on your campus.

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