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Revision of Assertions from Wed, 2007-12-12 22:09

Wiki page: Submitted by carolgeyer on Wed, 2007-12-12 22:03. Last updated on Wed, 2009-11-18 02:46.

SAML is defined in terms of assertions, protocols, bindings, and profiles.

An assertion is a package of information that supplies one or more statements made by a SAML authority. SAML defines three different kinds of assertion statement that can be created by a SAML authority:

  • authentication
  • attribute
  • authorization decision
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