UK Access Management Federation
for Education and Research
Welcome to the home of the UK federation, which provides a single solution to accessing online resources and services for education and research. Here is some information on how it works.
Eligible organisations are invited to join the current membership. Here are some benefits.
Upgrading from Shibboleth 1.3
The End Of Life date for Shibboleth 1.3 IdP and SP software was 30th June 2010. For information about making the move to Shibboleth 2 please refer to Registration or contact the UK federation helpdesk.
Latest news
JISC Identity Management Survey
Posted on Monday, 14 May 2012
In 2010 JISC published the Identity Management Toolkit, designed to help UK FHE institutions improve their Identity Management. The Toolkit built on the earlier work of the JISC-funded Identity Project and was endorsed by UCISA, RUGIT, ISAF, and JISC InfoNet. The JISC Identity Management Toolkit Review Project (Feb 12 - July 12) will review and update the original Identity Management Toolkit.
McShib rides again
Posted on Tuesday, 7 February 2012
Scottish Federated Access Management Forum