Security Talk: Azure Federated Identity Security Using ADFS 2.0

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We explain how to create an Azure application using Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) 2.0 Security Token Service (STS), previously known as Geneva Server, for back-end authentication. We also cover the following topics:

1. The benefits of developing Azure applications using ADFS 2.0 STS Federated Identity.
2. The development tool requirements for Azure application development with ADFS 2.0 and the Windows Identity Framework.
3. A step-by-step demonstration on how to create a simple Azure application that authenticates the user to an ADFS 2.0 STS.

Duration: 50 minutes

[ 2:16 ] What is Windows Identity Foundation?
[ 23:17 ] What are some benefits to externalizing authentication?
[ 30:05 ] How to have federated security in a Windows Azure application?

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