Who is eduGAIN for?

 Identity federations

  • Join the eduGAIN service as it enables you to interconnect with other federations
  • Lean on eduGAIN trustworthy service – enables secure exchange of federation information
  • Enable you to provide more services for your users available through other federations
  • Gain in time saving and lower administration costs as no need for bilateral federation agreements

  Identity providers

  • Join an identity federation participating in eduGAIN​
  • Offer more to your users – enable access to a wider range of services than are available locally or nationally
  • No extra administrative burden if you are already participating in an identity federation

  Users – identity holders

  • Gain your federated identity from your home organisation i.e. identity provider
  • Access a wider range of services than are available nationally or locally
  • One digital identity for all services connected through eduGAIN
  • eduGAIN is ‘invisible’ to you so you can access services without extra effort – just login and be online !

 Service providers

  • Join an identity federation participating in eduGAIN
  • Grow your audience by making your service available to a greater number of users
  • Lower costs per user – your audience grows without increasing costs for maintenance of users credentials

eduGAIN and the Community

 

Live eduGAIN Statistics

Number of Federations 79
Number of Identity Providers 5636
Number of Service Providers 3676