News
01/02/19 – January, 2019 was WAYF's first month with more than 3m logins.
Ever since operations began back in 2008, login traffic through WAYF's hub servers has been increasing steadily. And growth appears to be continuing.
Development in WAYF's traffic figures can be followed at the...
07/12/18 – Since 2011, service and identity providers have had to maintain their metadata (i.e., their configurations) in WAYF's registry using the system JANUS. We now, however, retire JANUS, replacing it by a new system, mEdit:
mEdit has been implemented as an extension to...
28/11/18 – The large career portal for students and graduates, Graduateland, has now joined WAYF as a service provider. Consequently, Danish educational institutions subscribing to...
28/11/18 – Aarhus University this week became the fourth Danish organisation to declare itself compliant with SIRTFI, a protocol for handling security incidents involving federated identity. Holders of Arhus University...
05/11/18 – Since WAYF launched its new software platform in July, 2018, the end user has had the option to have WAYF remember the institution where he wants to authenticate when accessing each service he uses, thus avoiding having to re-choose this institution from a list on every access...
22/10/18 –
Danish Standards (DS) now offers its customers within research and education access to standards documents through...
14/09/18 – The famous math programming platform, MATLAB, is accessible at the producer’s website, both as a cloud service and for download, for people affiliated with an institution holding a license with MathWorks....
28/06/18 – The largest educational institution in the Faroe Islands, Glasir, today completed its...
27/06/18 – On Monday 2 July WAYF will initiate roll-out of its new software platform in production. User experience will be basically the same as with the platform used up until now. A couple of things, however, will be...
21/06/18 – The eIDAS initiative will, over time, make it possible to access electronic services in other EEA countries using the national digital identity held by a person or...