Cloud Security

Moderator(s):

Mike Small Senior Analyst

KuppingerCole

Sessions:

Architectural Patterns for the Intersection of IAM and Cloud Computing

Date: Thursday, May 12, 2011 Time: 14:00-15:00

Architectural Patterns for the Intersection of IAM and Cloud Computing

Idan Shoham, Hitachi ID Systems

Cloud Identity and Security

Michael Kranawetter, Microsoft • Eric Litowsky, Microsoft

Using Identity Management and Federation to establish a reliable and safe environment to use cloud offerings in today’s world.

Identity and Access in the Cloud

Date: Thursday, May 12, 2011 Time: 15:00-16:00

Identity and Access in the Cloud

Darran Rolls, KuppingerCole / Cloud 10 • Nishant Kaushik, Uniken • Joe Baguley, Quest Software • Idan Shoham, Hitachi ID Systems • Gregor Petri, CA Technologies • Nelson Cicchitto, Avatier

Organizations are adopting IT services in the Cloud to reduce costs, but how does this change the way identity needs to be managed? This session describes how using the Cloud influences identity and access management within an organization. It explains the risks involved and describes best practices and technologies for managing these risks based on ISO 27001.

Privacy Protected Authentication and Authorisation

Date: Thursday, May 12, 2011 Time: 16:30-17:30

Privacy Protected Authentication and Authorisation

Prof. Dr. David Chadwick, University of Kent / Verifiable Credentials Ltd. • Ronny Bjones, Microsoft • Dr. Gregory Neven, IBM Research - Zurich

CardSpace in the Cloud describes a web based federated identity management system which is based on the user centric approach of the Information Card model, but has been significantly enhanced to remove many of the problems inherent in Microsoft’s original design. The new design is an alternative to UProve and Idemix credentials, and uses existing SAML 2 federations and assertions. Our model supports privacy protection of the user attributes, user mobility and the aggregation of...