Federated Identity and Mobility for Research and Education

Session

Identity Federations and e-Infrastructures

6

Oct 7, 2015, 11:30 AM

Faculty Board Room (Faculty of Science)

Conveners

Identity Federations and e-Infrastructures

• Omo Oaiya (CTO, WACREN)

Description

An overview of Identity Federations and how they operate, federated access in emerging African e-Infrastructures and a demonstration of the existing NgREN Authentication and Authorisation infrastructure

4. Introduction to Federated Identity with eduroam and eduGAIN

Mr Brook Schofield (Project Development Officer, GÉANT, Amsterdam)

10/7/15, 11:30 AM

6. A Federated Platform for Open Science Commons in Africa

Prof. Roberto Barbera (Catania University & Sci-GaIA Consortium Partner, Italy)

10/7/15, 12:00 PM

5. NgREN Identity Infrastructure Demonstration

Mr Cletus Okolie (NOC Manager, Eko-Konnect)

10/7/15, 12:30 PM

NgREN Catchall Identity Provider and Certification Authority demonstration