PicketLink: Simplified Security and Identity Management for Java

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PicketLink is an umbrella project for security and identity management for Java Applications. It provides:

  • Java EE Application Security
    • Authentication API
    • Authorization and Permission API
    • Session Based Identity
    • Fully Integrated With CDI
  • Identity Management
    • Built-in Identity Stores for Databases and LDAP
    • Supports Java EE and Java SE Platform
    • Rich and Extensible API
    • Multi-Tenancy
    • Ideal for Cloud and SaaS applications
  • Federation
    • SAML (v2.0 and v1.1)
    • OAuth2
    • XACML v2
    • OpenID
    • WS-Trust based Security Token Server (STS)
  • Social Login
    • Facebook Connect
    • Twitter Login
    • Google+ Login
  • Mobile Applications Security
  • REST Applications Security

Want to learn all about PicketLink ? Look at deep dive sessions part 1 and part 2.

Peter Skopek (@pskopek) works on the PicketLink team at Red Hat and gave a presentation at London JBUG a few days ago. The slides and the video recording are now available:

Lot more information at picketlink.org.

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