December 2002
Intermediate to advanced
408 pages
10h 1m
English
User identity and entitlement issues extend beyond the portal’s front door. Thus, it is important to be able to provide access to content and business services, even from third parties. Maintaining integrity of the user identity across service and company becomes a challenge.
Entrust has attacked this challenge by authenticating the user’s identity and encapsulating it into a secure token. The secure token can then be passed to services, both within and outside of the enterprise, and can provide information about the user and their entitlements (Figure 15.2).

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