{"id":90163,"date":"2015-02-24T12:06:20","date_gmt":"2015-02-24T17:06:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/?page_id=90163"},"modified":"2019-06-27T09:59:54","modified_gmt":"2019-06-27T13:59:54","slug":"buid","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/services\/security\/iam\/buid\/","title":{"rendered":"Identity Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\" bu-callout alignright\"><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"tw icon-mapmarker\"><\/span> Quick Start<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Available to:<\/strong> Students, Faculty, Researchers, Staff, Departments, Alumni, Prospective Students, New\/Incoming Students, Guests, IT Professionals<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost:<\/strong> No charge<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>See <a href=\"#GettingStarted\">Getting Started<\/a>, below.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>\n<p>Identity Services provides each individual affiliated with the University with a unique alpha-numeric identifier called the BUID.<\/p>\n<p>Some resources (e.g., libraries and building access) also require use of the University&#8217;s official physical identity card &#8211; the <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"BU Terrier Card\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hr\/manager-resources\/bu-identification-card-terrier-card\/\" rel=\"noopener\">BU Terrier Card<\/a> &#8211; which includes the individual&#8217;s full name, BUID, and affiliation.<\/p>\n<h2>Benefits<\/h2>\n<p>Identity services unify a person&#8217;s identity across multiple affiliations and relationships with the University, simplifying the provisioning and de-provisioning of access.<\/p>\n<h2>Key Features<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>A BUID establishes a unique identifier for each person<\/li>\n<li>That identifier is used throughout the University to provide appropriate access to resources<\/li>\n<li>Use of a single, unified identity helps ensure that appropriate access is maintained whenever a person&#8217;s relationships with the University change<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Requirements<\/h2>\n<p>None<\/p>\n<h2>Getting Started<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Learn more about the <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"University Identification Number\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hr\/home\/managers-toolkit\/university-identification-number-uid\/\" rel=\"noopener\">University Identification Number<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Learn more about the <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"BU Terrier Card\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hr\/manager-resources\/bu-identification-card-terrier-card\/\" rel=\"noopener\">BU Terrier Card<\/a><\/li>\n<li>If you have been issued more than one BUID, please send mail to <a href=\"mailto:dupid@bu.edu\">dupid@bu.edu<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Identity Services provides each individual affiliated with the University with a unique alpha-numeric identifier called the BUID.<br \/>\nSome resources (e.g., libraries and building access) also require use of the University&#8217;s official physical identity card &#8211; the BU Terrier Card &#8211; which includes the individual&#8217;s full name, BUID, and affiliation&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1356,"featured_media":0,"parent":70869,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"service.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/90163"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1356"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90163"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/90163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":122153,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/90163\/revisions\/122153"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}