Using Curl With SPNEGO
Recently, I had to setup a SPNEGO example to demonstrate a Kerberos identity integration. The details aren’t important, but I spent a bit of time figuring out how to use curl’s SPENGO support. So, we have the next blog post topic.
Identity Protocols, Hosted Login UIs, and Custom Login UIs
There are many ways to implement user authentication in a modern application (mobile, desktop, tablet, web, etc). I have previously explored Authentication, Federation, and SSO; that post introduces several key concepts that are assumed here. At the intersection of user experience, authentication,…
Performance Tuning Methodology
I’m taking a brief excursion from my usual identity and API-centric posts to answer a question about performance tuning that someone asked me earlier this year. In a previous incarnation of my career, I was focused on performance tuning and diagnostics — particularly involving Java systems.…
Identity Propagation in an API Gateway Architecture
The power of end-to-end user security context with APIs
SAML v2.0 vs. JWT Series
This is a list of all the SAML2 vs JWT related posts I have written. This series explores SAML2 use cases, JWT use cases, the relevant specifications, and explores how the two technologies differ. The reader will see how identity federation technology has evolved over the past fifteen years.
SAML 2.0 VS. JWT: UNDERSTANDING FEDERATED IDENTITY AND SAML
This post was originally published as “SAML 2.0 VS. JWT: UNDERSTANDING FEDERATED IDENTITY AND SAML” on the Levvel Blog.
JBoss World 2012 Session…
I will be presenting at JBoss World 2012 in Boston the last week of June. I’ll be presenting with Anil Saldana on JBoss Security, PicketLink, and Identity Management, JBoss Security Architect. A link to the description can be found here. The original abstract:
Secure Identity Propagation using WS-Trust, WS-Security, and SAML2 — IBM Impact, 2011 Session
On April 13th, 2011, Ryan Triplett and I spoke at IBM Impact in Las Vegas. The topic was “Secure Identity Propagation using WS-Trust, WS-Security, and SAML2“. The PowerPoint presentation can be found here. The original abstract: