It encourages the use of open, federated identities across multiple service providers, while providing the user with a single point of sign on. Project Liberty is all about creating, managing and authenticating online identities and brokering...
He cited an example - such as downloading movies online from a trusted third-party website - whereby BT Openworld consumers may be able to use the same federated identity for logging on to such services, without needing to manage multiple identities.
Leading public sector IT bosses have told silicon.com they would welcome moves by the UK government to adopt federated identity in order to provide the public with faster, more efficient access to online services.
F is for Federated identity At the time of writing the comments were all showing up when searching for genuine DNS information on the Microsoft.com domain using the Whois database. The Whois database typically contains data on the registered owner...
Federated identity - the identity of a user spread across distinct identity management systems, assembled by means of a token - still runs up against the wall of trust, according to Simmonds. Federated identity is a brilliant idea but very hard to...
F is for Federated identity Google Apps Team Edition is a free service that lets people within the same email domain collaborate easily with Google Apps, a package that includes Calendar, Docs, Talk and Start Page.