HE-PKI Project
  • Promote standards, adoption of PKI in US Higher Ed

  • Technical aspects
    • Application integration
    • Certificate profile standardization
    • Mobility (smartcards, IETF-SACRED)
    • Directory integration, the dread naming question
    • CA design, secure key storage
    • "Bridge"-style organization (ala FPKI)

  • Policy aspects
    • Certificate policy standards
    • Integration with other computing practice
    • Interaction with state/federal PKIs
    • Legal issues (signature, non-repudiation, relying parties, etc)

Internet2, Middleware, Shibboleth
UW/C&C/NDC Tech Meeting, February 2001
RL "Bob" Morgan, rlmorgan@ washington.edu