Founded almost a decade ago by a group of international chief information security officers (CISOs) grappling with the seemingly diametrically opposed demands for both a more collaborative yet secure IT environment, the Open Group Jericho Forum has unveiled a set of identity commandments focusing on the fundamental design issues surrounding identity management and the access to systems, services and data. The forum, which focuses on defining and promoting solutions surrounding the issue of de-perimeterization and secure collaboration within cloud computing enterprise environments, has published the Identity, Entitlement and Access Management (IdEA) Commandments, a set of 14 open and interoperable principles that IT professionals can use to build a user-centric security framework within their organizations.
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