Chapter 1: What is Janssen Project?
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What is Janssen Project?
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Linux Foundation Janssen Project is a collaboration hub for digital identity infrastructure software.
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Janssen software is used by domains to self-host a modern digital authentication service.
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It provides a common control plane for infrastructure that is comprised of many open-source software components.
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Recognized as a Digital Public Good
Components of Janssen Projects
Persistence:
Useful tools:
- jans-cli - Administrator tools
- Casa - Credential Management Self service tool.
- Developer tools - Agama Lab, Jans TARP
Deployment:
- Modular platform: a. Organizaions only need to run the services that they need. b.
Slide on Customizations:
- Setup and run in 1 day.
- VM for developers
- CN for prod environments
Slide on contributions to open source projects:
Compliant with
- OpenID Foundation's Financial-Grade API (FAPI) specification and Certification Program
- The Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS), a set of security standards developed by the U.S. government. FIPS 140-2 standards supports a wide range of credential types, including CAC/PIV, FIDO, and USB authenticators.
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a federal law that protects the privacy and security of patient health information.
- The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a European Union regulation that gives individuals more control over their personal data.
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