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Friday, September 10, 2010

From OpenID to SAML

A colleague read my post about OpenID and pointed me towards SAML. Whereas OpenID handles authentication, SAML also handles authorisation. My questions about OpenID arose out of a user's perspective, but it looks like SAML might be useful between the separate Wycliffe Organisations.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Paul, we have lots of info about SAML in our knowledge center section of our Web site: http://www.pingidentity.com/knowledge-center/SAML-Tutorials-and-Resources.cfm

If you have any questions, feel free to drop me a line, ssidner @ pingidentity.com. I am the concierge of Ping!