Access and identity management for libraries : controlling access to online information /: controlling access to online information. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Masha Garibyan, Simon McLeish and John Paschoud.
• Authors: Garibyan, Masha; McLeish, Simon; Paschoud, John
• Contents: Foreword - Clifford Lynch 1. What is access management, and why do libraries do it? 2. Electronic resources: public and not so public 3. Principles and definitions of identity and access management 4. Current access management technologies 5. Authentication technologies 6. Authorization based on physical location: how does the internet know where I am? 7. Authorization based on user identity or affiliation with a library: who you are? or what you do? 8. Federated access: history, current position and future developments 9. Proprietary access management and identity management products and services 10. Internet access provided by (or in) libraries 11. Library statistics 12. Business cases for libraries Appendix 1. Case studies Appendix 2. A White Paper on Authentication and Access Management Issues in Cross-organizational Use of Networked Information Resources.
• Publisher Details: London : Facet Publishing
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 025.344; Electronic information resources -- Access control; Library administration; Collection management (Libraries)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781783300006
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.