OpenAthens vs Shibboleth
A side-by-side look at OpenAthens and Shibboleth. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
OpenAthens
Education & Reference
OpenAthens is an access management system that provides single sign-on to resources including publications, databases, and other online services, especially for the education and research sectors. It allows users to access subscribed resources using existing credentials from their organization.
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Shibboleth
Security & Privacy
Shibboleth is an open source single sign-on system that enables secure access to resources across organizational boundaries. It allows users to sign in once with their institutional credentials to gain access to multiple resources.
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