Provider of Enterprise IT Management Software Takes Key Role in Fostering
Open, Secure and Privacy-Respecting Digital Identity Management Solutions
ANAHEIM, Calif., Sept. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Liberty Alliance, the global
identity community working to build a more trustworthy Internet for
businesses, governments and people worldwide, today announced that CA has
become a member of the Liberty Alliance Management Board. CA joins Liberty
Alliance board members from AOL, BT, France Telecom, Intel, Novell, NTT,
Oracle and Sun Microsystems to help drive the strategic direction of
Liberty Alliance on a global basis.
"Liberty Alliance is helping organizations create a deeper trust in
conducting Web-based business by collaborating with industry to develop
open specifications and standardized business and policy frameworks to more
quickly and widely deploy interoperable identity-enabled services," said
Matthew Gardiner, senior principal, CA Security Management. "CA is
expanding its role in Liberty Alliance to help foster the next generation
of secure and privacy-respecting identity-enabled enterprise Web, Web
services, and Web 2.0 applications."
CA joined Liberty Alliance as a sponsor member in 2004 and has
participated in several of its global expert groups where members work
collaboratively to develop open identity specifications, business and
policy frameworks and best practices for digital identity management based
on well defined use cases and market requirements. CA has also participated
in Liberty Alliance special interest groups, many of which are open to the
public and formed by members from around the world to solve global,
regional and vertical-specific identity management challenges.
About Liberty Alliance
Liberty Alliance is the only global identity community with a
membership base that includes technology vendors, consumer service
providers and educational and government organizations working together to
build a more trustworthy Internet by addressing the technology, policy and
privacy aspects of digital identity management. Liberty Alliance works with
identity organizations worldwide to ensure all voices are included in the
global identity discussion and regularly holds and participates in public
events designed to advance the harmonization and interoperability of
CardSpace, Liberty SAML 2.0 Federation, Liberty Identity Web Services,
OpenID and WS-* specifications. More information about Liberty Alliance as
well as information about how to join many of its public groups and mail
lists is available at http://www.projectliberty.org.
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CONTACT:
Russ DeVeau
508-487-6102 - Office
908-251-1549 - Mobile
russdATprojectliberty.org
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