A T O M W I D E Working with LGfL and its Partners since 2003 Engaging with LGfL, and the 33 London LAs, in support of London schools Working with key LGfL service providers such as Fronter and Synetrix Four USO-family services supporting the theme of this conference LGfL responding to Information Handling & Data Security guidance from Becta
LGfL USO (Unified Sign On) & Shibboleth Single username and password for all LGfL services Shibboleth access to the LGfL Content Grid, LondonMLE, Video Central, ‘Weather’, Podcasting, and more USO for services such as Click to Meet, Sophos, per-user filtering, StaffMail and LondonMail LA-specific services and local school ADs USO accounts can be created and managed using MIS data export tools The future includes SIF – Systems Interoperability Framework
LGfL USO-OTP A One Time Password tag to provide Second Factor Authentication Low-cost, and easy to implement, additional layer of security For USO and Shibboleth-protected services Convenient, robust and easy to carry Increases awareness of sensitive data and preferences for its handling Ideal for senior staff and admin user access
LGfL USO-FX (File eXchange) Secure inter-school and school-LA document transfers using https USO authenticated uploads and downloads Individual or group addressing by USO ID Full audit trail of document views, downloads, and ‘deletions’ ‘Announce’ messages USO-OTP protected options
LGfL USO-DigiSafe Secure portable storage via USB flash drives and ruggedized hard drives LA and school-focused centrally-managed service Assigned to individuals via USO username PIN and biometric (fingerprint) authentication 4GB flash drives with biometric option Hard drives with biometric - 80GB to 500GB Hardware encryption to FIPS Level 2 LA-specific configurations available
Paul McKinnon