Solution Architecture
We have experience and expertise in developing solution architectures, including Federated Identity Management architectures, in a variety of business environments. These architectures, based on open standards, have been developed to deliver single sign-on, Web Access Management, regulatory compliance, self-service user functionality, user lifecycle management, and user provisioning including role based provisioning. Our consultants have technical expertise that includes:
- Authentication systems, including smart cards and other tokens, and public key infrastructures (PKI)
- Single sign-on and Web access management
- Authorisation management, including the development of Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) schemes
- Federated Identity Management, including Liberty Alliance and WS-Federation
- The specification and development of identity stores, meta-directories and directory schemas
- User provisioning and user lifecycle management
- User self-service functionality
- Audit and governance of user access and entitlements
- Authentication and authorisation standards such as SAML 2.0,
XACML, etc.
and other key standards, such as ebXML, XrML, SPML, etc.