Authentication

Authentication:



• Important for many applications
• Currently provided by Athens
• Open Authentication Systems based on public key technologies and certification agencies (CAs) likely to be important in the future
• Political push from EU, Tony Blair, etc.
• UK HE from JISC:
  • Funding for Digital Signatures and Certificate Based Infrastructure Services report and pilot
  • See <URL: http://www.jtap.ac.uk/bid/c14_98.html>

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