InCommon Assurance Community Wiki

Open Comment Period on InCommon Silver with Active Directory Cookbook

In March 2013, InCommon kicked off a community review of the InCommon Silver with Active Directory Cookbook in light of the revised 1.2 spec. The AD Assurance working group has released a draft of their updated version and is asking for feedback from the Community during the period of October 2 to November 8, 2013. The document and methods for submitting comments can be found on the working group's page.

Assurance Program

Migration of Certified IdP Operators from Version 1.1 to 1.2

• FAQ, Process and Required Documentation 

Specification Documents

• Identity Assurance Assessment Framework; Version 1.2 Feb 2013 [PDF]

• Identity Assurance Profiles; Version 1.2 Feb 2013 [PDF]

• DIFFS with 1.1: Framework and Profiles
• Alternative Means
• Deprecated Versions

Project Status: Shibboleth Identity Provider Enhancements

The RFP has been awarded for development of Assurance Enhancements for the Shibboleth Identity Provider. For more information and a project status, see Shibboleth Enhancements - Project Status.

Community Resources

Toolkits

• Auditor

Technical InterOp

• Assurance Technical Implementation Considerations - Draft Guidance for IdPs and SPs.
• See Implementation Examples
• Bronze and Silver AuthnContext Schema

Community Contributions

• Check out the AD and Silver Cookbook, Multi-factor Considerations, and  case studies.
• Assurance Implementation Example from Virginia Tech
• Add your Approach to Supporting the Federal Privacy Requirements
• more community contributions

Webinars

• Open for Business: InCommon Identity Assurance Program (PDF Silde Deck. Webinar recorded February 29, 2012)
• Grab the Bronze and Silver Ring: Identity Assurance Progress (PDF Slide Deck. Webinar recorded June 15, 2011)