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16 March 2018

OpenAthens is global provider of federated identity and access management solutions. Many of the world's leading publishers of subscribed content and services use its products and services. More than 4 million users worldwide in over 2,300 member organisations in 52 countries benefit from OpenAthens.

The product and service portfolio comprises:

  • OpenAthens Federation: One of 60 access management federations, we're the only one that accepts membership from any sector and country. Our federation will connect with any SAML-based federation or identity and access management solution.
  • OpenAthens Cloud: Give your users the best log-in experience to prevent piracy by using our secure, federated single sign-on solution. Based on OpenID Connect, it's our most publisher-friendly product yet and fully supported by our ITIL customer support desk. We’re also ISO 27001 security standard and GDPR compliant. 
  • OpenAthens Wayfinder: Our organisational discovery tool is integral to OpenAthens Cloud and is being developed alongside RA21 use cases as a stand-alone product. Users can log-in by searching for their organisation using geo-location or by typing in their organisation or email into the search bar. 

For more information visit the website www.openathens.org or email openathens@eduserv.org.uk.

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