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SAML (Security Assertion Markup Language) is an Extensible Markup Language (XML) standard that allows a user to log on once for affiliated but separate Web sites. SAML is designed for business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) transactions. Find SAML basics and best practices for architects, developers and IT management working on SOA projects.
IN THIS TOPIC:  NEWS (18) , EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE (5) , REFERENCE & LEARNING (2) , WHITE PAPERS

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SOA for identity management is Concordia goal
ARTICLE - A SOA approach to identity management is seen offering a way to provide interoperability between SAML 2.0, Microsoft CardSpace and Verisign's OpenID.
The fundamentals of identity federation
TIP - This article looks into the mechanics of single sign-on (SSO) and cross-domain SSO, with explanations of SAML, circles of trust and metadata management.
SAML 2.0 meets Web 2.0
ARTICLE - The Liberty Alliance shows how SAML 2.0 can provide security for the Web 2.0 era.
SAML remains open, securing XML security
TIP - In this tip, Ed Tittel discusses how Sun choosing not to enforce its patent on SAML helps further the whole open source environment growing up around XML security markup languages.
What's new with SAML?
TIP - In this tip, Ed Tittel discusses the assertions and protocols of SAML 1.1.

  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 18
UML-based SoaML attacks SOA services modeling issues
SearchSOA.com | 08 Apr 2009
ARTICLE - The ModelPro modeling engine connects with the Cameo SOA+ suite to bring a more graphical approach to services modeling and underlying the tools is SoaML.
SOA governance, security concerns drive XACML interop
SearchWebServices.com | 13 Jun 2007
ARTICLE - The policy requirements of service-oriented architecture (SOA) require major vendors, including IBM, Oracle and BEA Systems Inc. to demonstrate XACML interoperability.
Microsoft, Liberty join for Web services identity interop
SearchWebServices.com | 06 Jun 2007
ARTICLE - Liberty Alliance, Microsoft and VeriSign join Concordia Project in effort to bring interoperability to competing identity management technologies.
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 5
SAML 2.0 means business benefits
Submitted By: SearchWebServices.com | 24 May 2005
TIP - Preston Gralla looks at the implications of the growing acceptance of SAML 2.0, and why the standards-setting bodies believe that it's a great leap forward for Web services.
SAML 2.0: The Holy Grail of identity management, part 1
Submitted By: SearchWebServices.com | 10 May 2005
TIP - In part one of a two-part column, Preston Gralla explains the basics of Security Assertion Markup Language, and how it might be used in a typical real-world business scenario.
Second-generation XML security preview: SAML
Submitted By: By Ed Tittel | 25 Aug 2004
TIP - A preview of XML's next-generation security language.
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  REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 2 of 2
XML Security Tutorial
SearchSecurity.com & SearchWebServices.com | 11 Feb 2005
LEARNING GUIDE - This XML security tutorial is a compilation of resources that review different types of XML security standards and approaches for keeping your XML Web services secure.
Meet SAML
25 Feb 2004
FEATURED TOPIC - Security issues are often cited as the biggest roadblock to widespread Web services adoption. Can SAML ease lingering security concerns? Find out more about it here.
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  WHITE PAPERS
Identity-Enabled Web Services: Standards-based Identity for Web 2.0 - Today
Published by: Ping Identity Corporation | 05 Jun 2009
WHITE PAPER - Web Services are emerging as the preeminent method for program-to-program communication across corporate networks as well as the Internet. Securing Web Services has been a challenge until recently. This White Paper discusses how Identity-Enabled Web Services works, and why it is important.
Secure Internet Single Sign-On (SSO) 101
Published by: Ping Identity Corporation | 05 Jun 2009
WHITE PAPER - Written for anyone interested in understanding how secure Internet SSO works, this white paper explores the limitations of current SSO implementations outside of a single security domain (including identity and access management systems and open source development) and introduces standalone secure Internet SSO as a solution.
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