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POI Policy Updates

August 9, 2021

After rollout of the POI Policy and Portal last month we received a number of policy questions and requests for exceptions. This feedback was brought to the POI Policy Working Group and several revisions were made to the policy that go into effect today.  We’ve summarized these changes below.

1) Reinstitute the Visitor role to support COVID testing
The Visitor role has been reinstated to support...

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IAM Quarterly Update

February 20, 2019

It has been one full quarter since the last IAM Program update. In this latest progress report we'd like to provide a final status for PI-16 (October - Early January 2019), and for our current Program Increment (PI-17 through the end of March).... Read more about IAM Quarterly Update

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IAM PI-16 Mid-Point Update

November 19, 2018

Half of PI-16 (October 2018 - early January 2019) is complete and almost every planned feature has begun. So far we have released an update to improve user opt-in of Office365 and are very intensely focused on preparing for two major upgrades in early January of our Provisioning (IIQ) and Authentication systems.  A quick summary of PI-16 progress is below.

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PI-15 Complete, PI-16 Begins

October 23, 2018

After a brief hiatus of status reporting the IAM team is happy to report PI-15 (July - Sept 2018) is complete and PI-16 (end of 2018) has begun. PI-15 saw a tremendous volume of work to move all IAM hosts out of the 60 Oxford Street Datacenter and we are pleased to report that we have no active servers in 60 Oxford Street! A quick summary of PI-15 and PI-16 goals overview is below.

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IAM PI-15 - Sprint 4 Complete

August 30, 2018

The fourth sprint of the 15th quarter of IAM development is complete and we continued a large percentage of our commitments including implementing a new card type to allow DCE students access to the libraries. The details of Sprint 4 are as follows:

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IAM PI-15 - Sprint 3 Complete

August 15, 2018

The third sprint of the 15th quarter of IAM development is complete and we continued a large percentage of our commitments as well as moved HarvardKey behind Cloud Shield and modified Grouper to load Preferred (Listing) Name instead of Official Name. The details of Sprint 3 are as follows:

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IAM PI-15 - Sprint 2 Complete

August 1, 2018

The second sprint of the 15th quarter of IAM development is complete and we continued a large percentage of our commitments as well as updated our systems to allow incoming HLS students to optionally use Duo for two-step authentication. The details of Sprint 2 are as follows:

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