Verify users from CSC - IT Center for Science Ltd.
CSC - IT Center for Science Ltd. is a member of HAKA, one of the national research and education federations that share academic identity providers through eduGAIN. That means you can verify a user's affiliation with CSC - IT Center for Science Ltd. by having them sign in with their CSC - IT Center for Science Ltd. account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- Finland
- Federation
- HAKA
Institution details
- Organization
- CSC - Tieteen tietotekniikan keskus Oy
- Description
- CSC on opetus- ja kulttuuriministeriön hallinnoima tieteen tietotekniikan keskus.
- Country
- Finland
- Website
- http://www.csc.fi
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.csc.fi/idp/shibboleth- Scopes
- Federation
- HAKA
SAML capabilities
Capabilities are read from the institution's SAML metadata. An advertised format is what the IdP declares it supports — not a guarantee of what every login returns.
- technical
- support
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with CSC - IT Center for Science Ltd.?
Yes. CSC - IT Center for Science Ltd. participates in HAKA, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their CSC - IT Center for Science Ltd. account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does CSC - IT Center for Science Ltd. support persistent identifiers?
No. CSC - IT Center for Science Ltd. only advertises transient (per-login) identifiers, so authIdentifier will typically be null. You can still confirm which institution the user logged in from via entityId.
Which country is CSC - IT Center for Science Ltd. in?
CSC - IT Center for Science Ltd. is located in Finland.
How do I verify students from CSC - IT Center for Science Ltd.?
Create a verification session via POST /v2/auth/verification, redirect the user to the returned link, and poll GET /v2/auth/verification/{id} after they authenticate at CSC - IT Center for Science Ltd.. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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