Definition of A Collaboration Oriented Architecture
The key elements that qualify a security architecture as a Collaboration Oriented Architecture are as follows;
- Protocol: Systems use appropriately secure protocols to communicate.
- Authentication: The protocol is authenticated with user and/or system credentials).
- Federation: User and/or systems credentials are accepted and validated by systems that are not under your (locus of) control.
- Network Agnostic: The design does not rely on a secure network, thus it will operate securely from an Intranet to raw-Internet
- Trust: The collaborating system have the capacity to be able to confirm to a specified degree of confidence that the components in a transaction chain have.
- Risk: The collaborating systems can make a risk assessment on any transaction based on the communicated levels of required trust, based on the required degree of identity, confidentiality, integrity, availability.
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