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Globus Security Overview

Identity Provider Integration

Globus provides a variety of ways to integrate your identity provider into the Globus ecosystem. This section discusses methods for customizing collection authentication as well as supporting Single Sign-On to use your identity provider across all of Globus.

Globus Connect Server v5 Authorization and Authentication

A detailed description of the interactions between various components that manage authentication/authorization when a user transfers or shares files using Globus v5. To start using Globus at your institution, see our Globus Connect Server v5.4 Installation Guide.

High Assurance Security Overview

An overview of the security features of the Globus high assurance tier, which meets higher authentication and authorization standards for access to restricted data. To learn more about using Globus to manage protected data, refer to High Assurance Collections for Protected Data.

High Assurance Eligible Services

A list of services that may be used to manage protected data with a High Assurance or HIPAA BAA subscription.

Security FAQs

Answers to frequently asked security questions.

  • Guides
  • Tutorials
    • File Management
    • Manage Identities
    • Storage Connectors
    • Automation with Flows
  • Overviews & Concepts
    • Clients, Scopes, and Consents
    • Collections and Endpoints
    • High Assurance Collections for Protected Data
    • Security Overview
  • Recipes & Manuals
    • Automating Transfer and Share of Data from Instruments
    • Automation with Service Accounts
    • GCS Default VirtualHost
    • GCSv5 Apache Reverse Proxy
    • Monitoring GCSv5
    • MRDP
    • Require Flow on Collection Transfer Actions
    • Use Globus Preview
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