The UK federation is arguably one of the largest SAML federations in the Research and Education sector, with over 1200 member organisations spanning Higher Education (HE) and Further Education (FE), and with significant representation from the research and commercial sectors. We are a trust broker. A level playing field. We help people securely access […]
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A recent incident affecting a small number of entities in the UK federation has alerted us to some issues related to the distribution of default cryptographic keys. The following advice applies to both service providers (SP) and identity providers (IdP). The risk of using a default key is that someone may impersonate you. As […]