Security community groups
We are delighted to announce that the Education Shared Information Security Service (ESISS) joined Janet on 1 August 2013. ESISS was formerly managed by the East Midlands Metropolitan Area Network (EMMAN).
The use of a two factor system to authenticate users to access online services is not new but a topic of great interest to Janet and the UK research and education community. Recently, conversations have taken place across various groups and stakeholders regarding the benefits (or not) of using two factor, and around the various options there exist.
This community group has been set up to create a point where experiences and ideas, and use cases for two factor authentication can be made...
This is the Community Group for organisations in Kent connected to the Janet Network.
The Group aims to help you get the most out of the Janet network. You can find information about:
- local and national network performance
- the range of services and connections available to you
- connection and use policies
- purchasing frameworks that can save you money on a variety of network products and services.
In addition you can...
Welcome to the Janet Wales community group. These pages contain information for and about Janet customers in Wales.
Janet connects Education and Research organisations in Wales as well as providing a range of additional services. You can find out more about who in Wales is connected to Janet on the Wiki.
Janet connectivity in Wales is provisioned via the PSBA and their delivery partner, BT Global Services.
For more information about Janet in Wales...
This group has been set up to discuss all topics relating to Networkshop, our network and technology conference.
This is an open group for background information and updates on the Jisc funded safe share project working with partners in the Farr Institute, Medical Bioinformatics initiative and Administrative Data Research Network (ADRN).
There are two project streams:
Higher assurance network (HAN) projectAuthentication, Authorisation and Accounting Infrastructure (AAAI) projectDecember 2016 Update:
Jisc have agreed to take forward the safe share higher assurance network (HAN) stream...
Welcome to the Janet West Midlands Group
This is the regional group for Janet customers in the West Midlands seeking information about Janet connectivity in their region, support, services and contact information.
The advanced technology at the heart of Janet coupled with the government’s drive for shared services and efficient procurement mean that Janet’s common infrastructure can support multiple communities and deliver significant savings.
** Please be advised that the Jisc Community site is due to be decommissioned shortly.
This will mean that this group will no longer be accessible to obtain a copy of the Buyer’s Guide or any of the other documentation relating to the Framework.
Information on each of the live Jisc Frameworks can be found at www.jisc.ac.uk/frameworks along with the latest version’s of the Buyer’s Guides. Details on who to contact should you need any...
The East Midlands covers the area of Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire and Nottinghamshire.
There are 9 Universities, 28 FE and Specialist Colleges , 2 Local Authorities and 2 Research Centres connected via janet .
The regional infrastructure is provided by Janet.
Email: service@ja.net
Tel: 0300 300 2212
Keith JenkinsAccount Manager
M 07816 654 409