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Re: SSO (Single Sign On)


From: Jere Retzer <retzerj () OHSU EDU>
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 08:39:56 -0700

Peter Choi wrote:

Of all the SSO programs  and initiatives I've seen (both in major financial institutions and military programs), I 
have never seen SSO program that scales to enterprise solution covering all aspect of authentication.  I've seen 
military try to deploy enterprise wide SSO system (you know with their funny "Army of One" concept) but the cost of 
implementing it became prohibitive even for the Department of Defense.   

Take a look at some of the work going on in the Internet2 middleware arena.

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