{"id":933,"date":"2024-09-19T08:36:45","date_gmt":"2024-09-19T12:36:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/draft-its\/?p=933"},"modified":"2024-12-11T11:25:58","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T16:25:58","slug":"active-directory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/draft-its\/active-directory\/","title":{"rendered":"Active Directory"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Active Directory<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/draft-its\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2212\/Active-Directory.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-938\" style=\"width:250px;height:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/draft-its\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2212\/Active-Directory.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/draft-its\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2212\/Active-Directory-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/draft-its\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2212\/Active-Directory-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/draft-its\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2212\/Active-Directory-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/draft-its\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2212\/Active-Directory-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/draft-its\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2212\/Active-Directory-500x500.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Active Directory (AD) is a Microsoft-developed directory service used by URI to authenticate and authorize users and devices in the network. Integrated with Microsoft Azure, Active Directory forms the foundation of URI\u2019s Single Sign-On (SSO) service, enabling secure and streamlined access to university systems and applications. It also ensures centralized management of security policies, identity data, and software updates across multiple platforms.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-boxout-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-boxout  \">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Executive Lead<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Michael Khalfayan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Technical Lead<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Michael Khalfayan<br>mkhalfayan@uri.edu<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Support Team<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">ITS Security<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">About the Service:<\/h2>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-tabs-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-tabs  \">\n<section class=\"cl-tab \"><h1>Features<\/h1>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Centralized Authentication<\/strong>: Manages user access and permissions within the URI system.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Integrated Security<\/strong>: Works with Microsoft Azure for a unified and robust SSO experience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Automated Data Feed<\/strong>: Receives identity and entitlement data directly from URI Human Resources via eCampus.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Policy Enforcement<\/strong>: Assigns and enforces security policies across devices and networks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Software Management<\/strong>: Supports the deployment and updating of software within the Windows domain.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"cl-tab \"><h1>Access<\/h1>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>User Authentication<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>AD provides secure SSO access to university systems using URI credentials.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Eligibility<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>All URI students, faculty, and staff with active credentials are automatically enrolled.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Technical Integration<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Identity and entitlements are automatically updated through a data feed from eCampus.<\/p>\n\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"cl-tab \"><h1>Support &amp; Training<\/h1>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>If you are experiencing difficulties accessing the SSO system or need additional information, please contact the ITS Service Desk for assistance. <\/strong>If you have questions about ITS Security Policy please visit the ITS Security site \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/security.uri.edu\/\"><strong>security.uri.edu<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 or contact the ITS service desk to request a consultation with the ITS Security Group.<\/p>\n\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Powering URI&#8217;s Single Sign-On (SSO) service with secure access through Microsoft Azure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5142,"featured_media":938,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[67,65,66,8,19],"class_list":["post-933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-services","tag-accounts-access","tag-active-directory","tag-identity-access-management","tag-sec","tag-services"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/draft-its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/draft-its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/draft-its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/draft-its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5142"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/draft-its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=933"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/draft-its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/933\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55209,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/draft-its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/933\/revisions\/55209"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/draft-its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/draft-its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/draft-its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/draft-its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}