aws sts assume-role returns three fields as the issued Temporary Security Credentials. AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY AWS_SESSION_TOKEN The first two are with the same format of a us...

We are using AWS Cognito Federated Identities to obtain a Session Token from the AWS Security Token Service, then leverage for securing our APIs via API Gateway. This is working well. But within o...

I am faced with a project that uses custom authentication via a WCF service that returns a set of claims based on some data identifying a user, close to user name and password. Then on top of this,...

I am using Thinktecture Identity server and running it in azure. The issue I am having is that sometimes when I read the Federation metadata XML file or while signing in I get this Keyset does not ...

I frequently encounter this error and my efforts had not any result. Error : ID8030: The value of the 'type' property could not be parsed.Verify that the type attribute of 'issuerNameRegistry t...

I'm working with a couple of WCF services all secured using WIF and a STS provider (all using out of the box Microsoft code and examples). These services were all built using .NET 3.5 and have all ...

I have a situation where we have a MVC 2 application(I tried this with a basic MVC 2 app without any extra stuff, still same problem) and am using adfs 2 for authenticating my users. So.. Now I ge...

I have a project which needs to expose WCF restful service to iphone/ipad Client. The WCF worked, now i need to secure it with username and password. For some reason i am a little reluctant to go ...

We are trying to get WCF and Java talking to each other using SAML tokens issued from an STS. Despite the fact that both sides are compliant with the standards, WS-Security, WS-Trust, WS-Policy, et...

After researching on the topic of claims-Based security (or a federated security model). I've been coming across many examples that use CardSpace as an example. The main article that I read that ga...