Today, online services are crucial to research and education. Students, researchers and institute staff rely on them for collaboration through webmail, e-learning, teaching, conferencing, analysing and sharing data, and for accessing journals and libraries. Trusted digital identities underpinned with secure technologies allow them to simply and securely access content and services.
GÉANT provides services that build trust, promote security and support the use of online identities, through a range of activities and international collaborations.
Seamless Wi-Fi access for research and education around the world.
Unlocking global research and education collaboration.
Enabling the secure creation and management of virtual collaborations, and allowing the users within those collaborations to access services using their own organisation accounts.
Real-time verification of student identity
Supporting and securing access for remote users.
Increasing online security by facilitating the deployment of digital certificates.
High-quality training for computer security teams.
In addition GÉANT provides a range of tools and functions to support research and education providers and to GÉANT project participants
Supporting digital certificates for GÉANT services.
Building mutual trust between security teams.
Storing and securely distributing root Certification Authority certificates for research and education.
Supporting the assignment of unique, global, persistent names to various kinds of resources by the GÉANT community and its delegates.
