Until this year, identity federation has suffered from the problem of too many standards. Companies that deployed federation before the fourth quarter were forced to deal with five incompatible ...

AI thrives on data but feeding it the right data is harder than it seems. As enterprises scale their AI initiatives, they face the challenge of managing diverse data pipelines, ensuring proximity to ...

Last issue we looked at some of the responses that Ping Identity, sponsor of the SourceID Web site, received when it recently surveyed folks who downloaded its open-source Liberty Alliance tool kit.

Nathan Eddy works as an independent filmmaker and journalist based in Berlin, specializing in architecture, business technology and healthcare IT. He is a graduate of Northwestern University’s Medill ...

As identity and access management and single sign-on become more prevalent across government, IT pros should catch up on the differences between different security protocols. In April 2018, the Office ...

Microsoft's federated identity platform passed its first SAML 2.0 interoperability test; the company previously shunned the protocol for WS-Federation Microsoft’s federated identity platform passed ...

Microsoft in January patched a severe Office 365 vulnerability that exposed accounts whose domains were configured as federated. A severe vulnerability in the way Microsoft Office 365 handles ...

Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML): You may have heard of it. You've likely used it at least once today to log into a website portal or enterprise application ...

SAML authentication certificates, generated with tools other than dedicated cloud identity solutions, can be forged by hackers, according to a new proof of concept. There is now a way to forge ...