Identity Provider Solutions

Resource Directory

Note that the following are pre-packaged solutions that allow you to issue and validate managed Information Cards. For code libraries that let you do your own internal integration, see Development Tools.

Avoco Secure

An out-of-the-box solution enabling enterprises to issue and manage their own cards. Offered as either packaged software or a managed service.

More information: http://www.avocosecure.com/htmlpages/products/cardSpace.html

Azigo Cardpress

A managed service that lets websites issue Information Cards within a few hours. Free for low-volume usage.

More information: http://www.azigo.com/company/solutions/cardpress/

Bandit IdP

A single packaged Identity Provider (IdP) that can be easily deployed and configured. It runs as a web application under Tomcat and uses Higgins IdAS (Identity Attribute Service) to access identities in an identity store.

More information: http://code.bandit-project.org/trac/wiki/IdentityProvider

DACS

Open source licensed single sign-on and role-based access control
system.

More information: http://dacs.dss.ca

Equifax IdP

Equifax offers an "Over-18" card that can be used to do age verification.

More information: https://equifaxicards.com/imover/overview.do

Microsoft Geneva

A STS and information card provider which installs as a server role on Windows servers. This is currently a beta product, expected to go into production in the first quarter of 2010.

More information: http://www.microsoft.com/forefront/geneva/en/us/