Table of Contents

Foreword Introduction 1 Identity 2 Managing Identities 3 Directories 4 Authentication 5 Provisioning 6 Role-Based Access Control 7 Single Sign-on 8 Governance, Risk, and Compliance 9 Implementation & Roadmap 10 Public Key Infrastructure 11 Electronic Identity Smartcards A Case Scenario B Standards C Glossary D Public Key Cryptography Standards

About the Author

Kent Spaulding has extensive experience in software development and engineering with leading-edge expertise in identity-management. He is the current CTO of Skyworth TTG Holdings, Inc, and is the current chair of the OASIS Provisioning Services Technical Committee. Ilan Sharoni has extensive experience in identity- and access-management consulting work, particularly in the area of role management. He currently works for Eurekify with their flagship product Sage, a leading worldwide role-management tool. Graham Williamson is the CEO of Internet Commerce Australia. David Yip is an identity-management specialist with extensive experience in the field. He is a director of Gamatech, a specialist identity-management consultancy and systems-integrator firm based in Hong Kong.