The Bandit Project in the Emerging Internet Identity Space
With Baber Amin
There has been great interest, debate and collaboration during the past few years around emerging Internet identity systems.
Many new protocols and systems are in development, including those of the Liberty Alliance, Microsoft's Cardspace and OpenID.
This session details how the Bandit project enables you to integrate your network services with these systems (and metasystem). Learn the increased value of Bandit components as a result of the collaborative, open source development model and support for open standards.
Baber Amin is a Senior Product Manager in he Novell Identity and Security Management Group.
He has over fourteen years of experience in networking software design and development, design development and deployment of security, and authentication related technologies. He has been part of the R&D team for Novell's Cryptographic infrastructure, PKI, Single Sign on and Access Control solutions for various product lines.
Mr. Amin is also listed as an inventor on various patents in web caching and content distribution. He has been very pro-active in building and evangelizing identity services within Open source.
Recently, he has spearheaded Novell's entry into the managed credential arena as a provider of HSPD-12 related services, leading to the convergence of physical and logical security systems.