Federated Identity Management

  • Authors:
  • David W. Chadwick

  • Affiliations:
  • Computing Laboratory, University of Kent, Canterbury, UK CT2 7NF

  • Venue:
  • Foundations of Security Analysis and Design V
  • Year:
  • 2009

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Abstract

This paper addresses the topic of federated identity management. It discusses in detail the following topics: what is digital identity, what is identity management, what is federated identity management, Kim Cameron's 7 Laws of Identity, how can we protect the user's privacy in a federated environment, levels of assurance, some past and present federated identity management systems, and some current research in FIM.