Latest News

Revision of TACAR Policy
July 2008 - A new version of TACAR policy is under approval. The amendments relates to the role of the Trusted Introducer.

New TACAR Policy Approved
Jan 2007 - A new version of TACAR Policy has been approved both by the EuGridPMA and TF-EMC2 groups.

New TACAR UI
Oct 2006 - TACAR certificates can be downloaded in a easier way, via the new TACAR user interface (UI). The new TACAR UI allows to download multiple certificates simultaneously and in different format.

New TACAR SSL certificate
June 2006 - TACAR site uses a server certificate issued by GlobalSign and obtained via TERENA SCS project .
Some useful links to verify GlobalSign procedures:
- GlobalSign Certification Practice Statement
- GlobalSign Subscriber Agreement for SureServer EDU Secure Server Certificates

International Grid Trust Federation (IGTF) launched
Oct 2005 - The goal of the IGTF is to foster harmonization and synchronization of various PMAs policies to allow for a global trust relationship to be established. More

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Last update: 22 Jul 2008

References

Other related activities are:

EUGridPMA - The European Policy Management Authority for Grid Authentication in e-Science
GridPMA.org - Grid Policy Management Authority, working to establish world-wide trust for Grids
TERENA Middleware Task ForceTF-EMC2