General description of SAML2 WebSSO
The service provides authentication of users which have an electronic identity at Södertörn University, together with release of attributes pertaining to the authenticated user. The provider of the service/centre of learning is a member of SWAMID, the Swedish identity federation for Research and higher education. The service has been deployed in accordance with SWAMID’s policy and encompassing rules and guidelines which have been laid down by SWAMID.
Policy for personal integrity
The service adheres to the policy for the handling of personal data https://www.sh.se/english/sodertorn-university/meet-sodertorn-university/strategies-and-quality-assurance/personal-data-processing which has been published by Södertörn University in accordance with Swedish law.
The service and limitations of service
Södertörn University undertakes to guarantee the availability of the service in accordance with Södertörn University’s requirements and expectations. The process for creation, deletion and maintenance of electronic identities at Södertörn University is described here https://www.sh.se/english/sodertorn-university/student/frequently-asked-questions/sh-account-and-password. Södertörn University follows SWAMID’s recommendations for release of attributes based upon entity categories. Södertörn University reserves the right to change the actually released attributes, having communicated such with a service provider, regardless of the recommendations from SWAMID concerning the entity category the service provider has been placed in.
Service and support
Questions and faults regarding [ORGANISATION] and it’s SAML2 WebSSO service should be directed to the following local support channels:
Tel: +46 (0)8 608 40 00
Email: info@sh.se
Web: https://www.sh.se/english/sodertorn-university/student/opportunities-resources-and-rights/infocenter
Page updated
12-06-2020