Hi, this is Felix Gaehtgens again, posting on Gerry’s blog. The Dutch government is thinking about adopting XACML as a standard, and until September 4, 2011 there is an open process to send in comments, which I encourage every Dutch speaker with an interest in XACML to do. The Dutch cabinet has decided in 2007 [...]
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Calling all Dutch speakers with an interest in XACML!
August 22, 2011XACML – so much more than some people can see!
June 29, 2011This is Felix Gaehtgens and I am one of the latest additions to the Axiomatics team. My colleagues Gerry Gebel and David Brossard were so nice to offer me a space on their blogs. As a former industry analyst, I’m going to start here, and post my future more technical musings on David’s blog. Speaking [...]
Take 2, talking authZ with Gunnar
January 28, 2011Gunnar Peterson and I continued our discussion about authorization recently, this time talking about use cases, opportunities for architects, and how to get people to understand XACML. GP: Gerry last time we chatted we talked about the overall architecture of XACML and some of the needs it fills for security architects in 2011. For this [...]
PayPal Selects Axiomatics Access Management Solution
November 18, 2010This week we announced that PayPal has chosen Axiomatics XACML-based authorization – you can see the press release here. At Axiomatics we are thrilled to have won a contract with an innovative company like PayPal and look forward to making the project very successful.
If the shoe fits…
March 9, 2010Of course Jackson’s post on SAML vs. XACML for authorization caught my eye and I wanted to add some thoughts… First, I don’t think it’s a Betamax vs. VHS zero sum game. Exchanging attributes (claims) via SAML tokens is a reasonable place to start for relatively simple application authorization. I will resist the urge to [...]