Shibboleth & IMPETUS What are they? Demo

1. Shibboleth & IMPETUS • What are they? • Demo

2. Shibboleth - A system to support the sharing of Web resources among organisations IMPETUS - Infrastructure for Multi-Professional Education and Training Using Shibboleth

3. University A Web Mail ☺ e-Learning Admin Library B e-Journals University C Research Db e-Learning Authentication Authorisation

4. University A Web Mail PWD ☺ e-Learning PWD PWD Admin PWD Library B PWD e-Journals PWD University C Research Db e-Learning Authentication Authorisation

5. University A Web Mail PWD ☺ e-Learning PWD PWD Admin PWD Library B PWD e-Journals PWD PWD University C PWD Research Db ☺ PWD e-Learning PWD Authentication Authorisation

6. University A Web Mail ☺ e-Learning PWD Admin Library B e-Journals University C ☺ Research Db PWD e-Learning Authentication Authorisation

7. Shibboleth • Open source • Developed by Internet2 • Components: • IdP : Identity Provider (Authentication) • SP : Service Provider (Authorisation) • SAML (Security Assertion Markup Language) • Federations

8. IMPETUS Project • Infrastructure for Multi-Professional Education and Training Using Shibboleth • Funded by JISC • Partners: DMU, Leicester University, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (Pathway Project) • IMPETUS tasks: • Investigate user requirements for multi-professional education and training • Investigate organisational and legal issues • Build Shibboleth demonstration system

9. More Information • IMPETUS Project http://ribble.dmu.ac.uk/impetus • Pathway Project http://www.uhl-tr.nhs.uk/new-hospitals • JISC Briefing Paper http://www.jisc.ac.uk/index.cfm?name=pub_shibboleth • Shibboleth Home Page http://shibboleth.internet2.edu • Shibboleth FAQ http://shibboleth.internet2.edu/shib-faq.html