STS

A Security Token Service (STS) is a software based identity provider responsible for issuing security tokens, especially software tokens, as part of a claims-based identity system.

SOAP

SOAP, originally an acronym for Simple Object Access protocol, is a protocol specification for exchanging structured information in the implementation of web services in computer networks.

CPR Number

CPR – Centrale Person Register number consists of ten digits. The first six digits are your date of birth, and the last four are your unique identification number. The last digit of your CPR number indicates your sex. If it is […]

LDAP-WS

LDAP Web Service is a Web Service that authenticates and peforms searches against Active Directory.

DLL

A dynamic link library (DLL) is a collection of small programs, any of which can be called when needed by a larger program that is running in the computer.

Claim Transformation

Claim Transformations are steps in the Claim Pipeline that transform the claim set attached to a token

WAYF

WAYF is connecting institutions with external services used by the institutions’ users.

OIOSAML

OIOSAML is an implementation of SAML 2.0 compliant Service Provider for various platform. Generic version of OIOSAML is developed as a part of a Danish eGovernment project.

Claims set

Claims set is basically just a way to tie together a number of claims.

Claim type

The type of statement in the claim that is made. Examples of claim types include First Name and Role