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UNMC is also the first to use the representation of conformance method for qualifying for Bronze certification. Using this simplified approach for Bronze requires no audit; the identity provider attests to compliance by signing the assurance addendum to the InCommon participation agreement. You can see UNMC’s implementation example on the wiki (go to https://spaces.at.internet2.edu/x/gJmKAQ^{Image Removed} and look for “Bronze” under “implementation examples”).

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Also in recent months, InCommon has made available an option (called alternative means) for achieving Silver certification that uses Safenet tokens and multifactor authentication. The assurance program allows for such approved alternative means for satisfying the criteria that an identity provider must meet to achieve certification. More information is available at https://www.incommon.org/assurance/alternativemeans.html^{Image Removed}

More information about the assurance program is at assurance.incommon.org.