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Trust and Identity - Jisc Trust & Identity Services BlogSearch Trust and Identity Jisc Trust & Identity Services Blog MenuSearch Search for:Categories Trust, Identity and Access Blogs FedCM Update January 2024 Post author By Phil Smart Post date January 16, 2024 No Comments on FedCM Update January 2024 Introduction Since the Research and Education (R&E) hackathon in February last year, the Federated Credential Management API (FedCM) API has moved to the point where its basic functionality has been included in Google Chrome and most Chromium-based web browsers such as Microsoft Edge. It’s become clearer that the main consumer of FedCM is Google themselves, specifically […] Categories Trust, Identity and Access Blogs Your FAQ guide to the 90-day change Post author By Emily Brown Post date December 12, 2023 No Comments on Your FAQ guide to the 90-day change Get ready for the 90-day change FAQ roundup! You might have heard that Google have signalled their intent to drive through the reduction from 398-day to 90-day certificate lifecycles, as the new standard. The timeline for this change is not yet clear. However, Certificate Authorities such as Sectigo, GlobalSign and Digicert have been advising people […] Tags Certificates Categories Trust, Identity and Access Blogs Navigating change: An update on 90-day Certificates Post author By Emily Brown Post date December 12, 2023 No Comments on Navigating change: An update on 90-day Certificates If you missed the news, Google have signalled their intent to drive through the reduction from 398-day to 90-day certificate lifecycles, as the new standard. This update was provided as part of their ‘Moving Forward, Together’ plan, in March 2023. The anticipation of diminishing certificate lifespans has been a long-standing prediction. And indeed, it seems […] Tags Certificates Categories Trust, Identity and Access Blogs Securing the Digital Realm: Navigating the New Age with Updated Code Signing Certificates Post author By Kirsty Lee Post date October 25, 2023 No Comments on Securing the Digital Realm: Navigating the New Age with Updated Code Signing Certificates Today, we’re excited to share some important updates regarding our code signing certificate process on the Sectigo portal. Due to the latest regulations introduced by the CAB Forum, Sectigo have enhanced their procedures to ensure the utmost protection for your code signing certificates. These changes are designed to minimise the risk of misuse and safeguard […] Tags Certificates , Digital Security Categories Trust, Identity and Access Blogs Self-Sovereign Identity in the Research and Education Community Post author By Phil Smart Post date September 22, 2023 No Comments on Self-Sovereign Identity in the Research and Education Community Digital Wallets, Verifiable Credentials, and Decentralized Identifiers were a common theme of the European Identity Conference in 2023. All of which help underpin ideas of digital sovereignty. Digital sovereignty can apply to either you as an individual, the organization you belong to, or to the geopolitical region you are a citizen of. The sovereignty of […] Tags Digital Identity , Digital Sovereignty , Digital Wallet , Self-Sovereign Identity , SSI Categories Trust, Identity and Access Blogs ACME Post author By Kirsty Lee Post date September 11, 2023 No Comments on ACME Are you looking for automation when it comes to managing your SSL Certificates? Then you have had most likely heard of the ACME protocol. But what is it and how does it work? In this blog post, we will give you all the information you need on the ACME protocol and why it is important […] Tags Certificates Categories Trust, Identity and Access Blogs 90-day Certificates Are Coming…. Post author By Emily Brown Post date September 11, 2023 1 Comment on 90-day Certificates Are Coming…. If you haven’t heard, Google are driving through the reduction from 398-day to 90-day certificate lifecycles, as the new standard, whether the rest of us are ready for it or not! This is ultimately a good move for consumers though, as they’re seeking improve browser cyber security for internet users, through automated certificate management. Still, […] Tags Certificates Categories Blogs Federated Services Trust, Identity and Access Blogs UK Access Management Federation Who’s supplying the keys? Post author By Jon Agland Post date May 26, 2023 No Comments on Who’s supplying the keys? A recent incident affecting a small number of entities in the UK federation has alerted us to some issues related to the distribution of default cryptographic keys. The following advice applies to both service providers (SP) and identity providers (IdP). The risk of using a default key is that someone may impersonate you. As […] Tags IdP , Metadata , SaaS , SAML , SP , UK federation Categories Federated Services Trust, Identity and Access Blogs UK Access Management Federation Federated Credential Manager (FedCM) Post author By Phil Smart Post date May 10, 2023 No Comments on Federated Credential Manager (FedCM) User tracking for digital marketing can violate user privacy on the web. Now that browser vendors are looking to implement methods to stop user tracking, we must ensure these methods do not clobber other frameworks which protect privacy such as Single SignOn through the UK federation, SAML and OpenID Connect. Problems and mitigations Digital […] Tags Access Management , Research , UK federation Categories Federated Services T&I Consultancy Trust, Identity and Access Blogs UK Access Management Federation Are you making the most of your Shibboleth IdP? Post author By Grace Moore Post date September 29, 2022 No Comments on Are you making the most of your Shibboleth IdP? We all know how it goes. We face a challenge, we find a solution, we implement it, and if we’re lucky – it works! Before you know it – the successful solution is all but forgotten. Neglected. A distant memory in the chaos of the day-to-day; buried beneath a pile of new challenges that we’re […] Posts navigation ← Newer Posts 1 2 3 Older Posts → Search for: Recent Posts FedCM Update January 2024 Your FAQ guide to the 90-day change Navigating change: An update on 90-day Certificates Securing the Digital Realm: Navigating the New Age with Updated Code Signing Certificates Self-Sovereign Identity in the Research and Education Community Recent Comments Saujanya Patel on 90-day Certificates Are Coming…. 90-day Certificates Are Coming…. - Trust and Identity on What are SSL certificates, and why do we need them? 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