Beverly, Massachusetts (31 Jul 2011) – Nolij Corporation, a leading provider of higher education focused software solutions, has become an InCommon Affiliate. InCommon is the U.S.trust federation in higher education operated by Internet2. InCommon serves the U.S. education and research communities, supporting a common framework for trustworthy shared management of access to on-line resources. Through InCommon, Identity Providers can give their users single sign-on convenience and privacy protection, while online Service Providers control access to their protected resources. InCommon enables production-level end-user access to a wide variety of protected resources using standards-based, SAML-compliant Shibboleth® as its single sign-on and federating software.
The Affiliate Program provides the research and education community with a way to connect with Affiliate partners, who are able to help build the necessary underlying infrastructure on campus that supports federated access.
About InCommmon:
The InCommon Federation provides a privacy-preserving, secure method for higher education institutions and their partners to offer single sign-on convenience to their faculty, researchers, students and staff. Through InCommon, individuals no longer need to maintain multiple passwords and usernames and online service providers no longer need to maintain user accounts. The educational institution manages the level of privacy and security for its constituents..
About Nolij
Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Massachusetts, Nolij Corporation is the leading provider of higher education focused document imaging and workflow solutions and is the recognized leader in providing forms processing and data integration middle-ware technology to the higher education customer. Nolij has literally changed the document imaging and data integration landscape in higher education with its powerful, yet affordably-priced products built exclusively for higher education. Hundreds of colleges and universities world-wide rely on Nolij solutions to improve the capture, input, availability and flow of information within and throughout their enterprise. Utilizing the latest web-based technology, and integrating a host of higher education best practices, Nolij delivers best-of-breed solutions with unbeatable value.
