Dear SWITCH edu-ID announce subscribers
As usual you find updates in our blog
https://identityblog.switch.ch.
Trust & Identity WG Meeting and SWITCH edu-ID Update Event 2021:
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We would like to invite you to our yearly event on Wednesday 26.5.2021 (online).**We are
looking forward to our guest speakers from UNIGE and Finland.**Draft agenda and
registration:**https://www.switch.ch/edu-id/about/events/trid-wg-meeting-2021/
<https://www.switch.ch/edu-id/about/events/trid-wg-meeting-2021/>**
Open ID connect implemented:
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In addition to SAML, OIDC is now also implemented. This opens up the possibility of using
edu-ID in native apps, for
example.https://identityblog.switch.ch/2021/03/10/edu-id-now-supports-openid-connect/
<https://identityblog.switch.ch/2021/03/10/edu-id-now-supports-openid-connect/>
Easy administration:
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Organisation administrators now have additional access to Graphical Statistics and Service
Restriction Features:
https://identityblog.switch.ch/2021/02/09/graphical-statistics-and-service-…
<https://identityblog.switch.ch/2021/02/09/graphical-statistics-and-service-restriction-features/>
Recent adoptions of SWITCH edu-ID at universities:
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- Eidgenössische Hochschule für Sport Magglingen(EHSM), January 2021
- Université de Lausanne (UNIL), February 2021
- Université de Genève (UNIGE), February 2021
(see map on
https://www.switch.ch/edu-id/about/participants/)
Upcoming adoptions:
- HEP Vaud (HEPL), April 2021
- Universität Bern (UniBE), April 2021
- Università della Svizzera Italiana (USI), July 2021
- HEP-BEJUNE, July 2021
- Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz (FHNW), August 2021
- Fernfachhochschule Schweiz (FFHS), October 2021
(see
https://www.switch.ch/edu-id/docs/unis/adoption/upcoming/)
e-Sign Proof of Concept update:
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SWITCH set up a web-based electronic signature service and currently conducts a PoC with
seven participating universities. The service includes advanced seal signatures and
qualified signatures supporting various use cases.
Contact persons are Christoph Graf <christoph.graf(a)switch.ch>
and Andres Aeschlimann <andres.aeschlimann(a)switch.ch>ch>.
We hope to see you on May 26!
Your SWITCH edu-ID team
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SWITCH
Petra Kauer-Ott, SWITCH edu-ID
Werdstrasse 2, P.O. Box, 8021 Zurich, Switzerland
phone +41 44 268 15 15, direct +41 44 268 15 69
petra.kauer(a)switch.ch,
http://www.switch.ch
https://www.switch.ch/edu-id/
Working for a better digital world
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