A.Vandenberg August 7, 2001 HE PKI Summit State of Georgia and PKI Art Vandenberg Director, Advanced Campus Services Information Systems & Technology Georgia State University

A.Vandenberg August 7, 2001 HE PKI Summit GTA Mission Georgia Technology Authority (GTA) – Estab. July 2002 by Georgia General Assembly Set direction for the state’s use of technology Statewide policies and standards Oversees technology purchasing Reviews new technology projects Manages large projects

A.Vandenberg August 7, 2001 HE PKI Summit Governor’s vision for eGovernment Customer Focus Online Convenience New Infrastructure IT Reliability Privacy & Security

A.Vandenberg August 7, 2001 HE PKI Summit Strategic Plan Initiative 1: State Government Portal –DMV, Health & Human Services… Initiative 2: World-Class Telecommunications Infrastructure –Local and long distance phone service –Local area networks, desktop and portable computing –Two-way video transmission –Point-to-point video signal “narrowcasts” –High-speed data transmissions, Internet access –Mobile short messaging, including alphanumeric paging –Distribution of television and radio broadcasts –Two-way interoperable radio service –Mobile data communications, wireless PC comm

A.Vandenberg August 7, 2001 HE PKI Summit Strategic Plan Initiative 3: IT Reliable Utility –New Data Center, Simplify Computing Platforms (standards) –Leadership & Management –Disaster Recovery –Standards for Interoperability Initiative 4: Assure Privacy & Security: Government as Trusted Partner –HOPE Scholarship Case –Centralizing Security –Concerted Approach (SSN examples) –Human Factors (awareness training not just hardware solutions) –Security & Common Sense

A.Vandenberg August 7, 2001 HE PKI Summit E-Strategy Group (Standards) April 2002 Operating System (O/S) - Desktop, Laptop/Notebook –32-bit operating system, GUI, Intel compatible –Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Office Suite –Microsoft Office XP Professional Electronic Mail – Messaging –Client: Microsoft Outlook 2000 –Server: Microsoft Exchange –NOTE: S/MIME should be integrated as soon as a security infrastructure is in place to handle public keys

A.Vandenberg August 7, 2001 HE PKI Summit E-Strategy Group (Standards) April 2002 Operating System – File and Print Server –Kerberos V5 –RFC 2131: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol –X.509v3 Digital Certificates –RFC 2136 Dynamic DNS –Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Family

A.Vandenberg August 7, 2001 HE PKI Summit E-Strategy Group (Standards) April 2002 Network Services - Network Directory Services –Protocol - X.500 –Support of LDAP version 3. –IP based Domain Naming System –Support for Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) certificates (X.509) –Microsoft Active Directory Justification –Active Directory is the native directory for Windows 2000 network. A metadirectory will be used to tie Active Directory with other directories in the State.

A.Vandenberg August 7, 2001 HE PKI Summit E-Strategy Group (Standards) April 2002 Application Development Platforms –Approved Standard(s): –Java 2 Enterprise Edition –Microsoft.NET Justification –State of Georgia Enterprise Architecture is a service-based architecture dependent upon the web services protocol. –At present only Java 2 Enterprise Edition and Microsoft.NET development platforms support web services for communication.

A.Vandenberg August 7, 2001 HE PKI Summit Bumps in the Road July 12, GTA seeks new Proposals Due to prospects of MCI WorldCom, Inc., one of two bidders on the project known as the Converged Communications Outsourcing Project (CCOP) So… PKI still down the road…

A.Vandenberg August 7, 2001 HE PKI Summit Research & Education’s Role University System loosely associated with GTA –Not an administrative agency per se –University System Office “looks to research universities…” Cf. Georgia State University & PKI –NMI Integration testbed Shibboleth & Statewide Libraries (EBSCO etc..) GRIDS and certificates… PKI Lite S/MIME…? Cf. Georgia Tech & PKI –CREN & VPN…

A.Vandenberg August 7, 2001 HE PKI Summit E-Strategy Group (Standards) April 2002 Application Development Platforms –Approved Standard(s): –Java 2 Enterprise Edition –Microsoft.NET Justification –State of Georgia Enterprise Architecture is a service-based architecture dependent upon the web services protocol. –At present only Java 2 Enterprise Edition and Microsoft.NET development platforms support web services for communication.