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The UK Access Management Federation for Education and Research provides a single solution to access online resources and services for education and research.

The federation uses the standards-based Shibboleth software, developed by the Internet2 community in the United States. Shibboleth defines a common framework for access management that is being adopted by education and commercial sectors across the world.

ProtectNetwork is an outsourced Enterprise Identity Provider service.


Enterprise Identity and Application administrators use ProtectNetwork to provision and manage their user data (Employees, Non-Employees and Partners) as well as their applications for access.


 
  • UK Federation SP sites can leverage ProtectNetwork for provisioning their users for    access

  • Flexible attribute exchange policies for UK Federation SP sites

  • As an outsourced Enterprise Identity Management service, ProtectNetwork can be    used as a Guest or Partner user management system

  • Web based self-registration and password resets for UK Federation SP users

  • Leverage ProtectNetwork IdM best practices without incurring heavy cost burden

  • No need to invest in local IdM infrastructure

  • Low cost, high value, high reliability