Microsoft announced on Tuesday that the Azure Active Directory (AD) Application Proxy service now works with applications that use the Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) 2.0 for user ...

While most of the world on Tuesday will be focused on Windows 7, Microsoft will be making this cloud-security splash by unveiling an open identity platform. The platform, code-named Geneva, is ...

eWeek content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More Early last month, a key element in using Web services for ...

What is SAML and what is it used for? The Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) is an open standard that allows security credentials to be shared by multiple computers across a network. It ...

A new technique called "Golden SAML" lets attackers forge authentication requests and access the cloud-based apps of companies that use SAML-compatible domain controllers (DCs) for the authentication ...

Microsoft PR contacted Microsoft Subnet today to clarify some questions we raised in a post earlier this month, “Microsoft “Geneva” could be genius but skeptics abound.” On May 11, Microsoft announced ...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ping Identity ®, The Cloud Identity Security Leader™, today announced its PingOne™ Application Provider Services Free Plan, which enables software architects for Software-as-a ...

The Liberty Alliance on Friday made available a draft release of ID-WSF 2.0, its set of specifications for identity verification for Web services. The Liberty Alliance specifications have been ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. The SAML 1.0 specification on Wednesday got a big boost ...

Microsoft will stick by the set of protocols it has picked for identity federation, a concept that includes single sign-on (SSO) for several different Web portals and secure transfers of data between ...