Cyprus Research and Academic Network
Verify users from Cyprus Research and Academic Network
Cyprus Research and Academic Network is a member of CyNet Identity Federation, 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 Cyprus Research and Academic Network by having them sign in with their Cyprus Research and Academic Network account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- Yes
- Country
- Cyprus
- Federation
- CyNet Identity Federation
Institution details
- Organization
- CYNET
- Country
- Cyprus
- Website
- https://www.cynet.ac.cy
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.cynet.ac.cy/idp/shibboleth- Federation
- CyNet Identity Federation
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.
- support
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Cyprus Research and Academic Network?
Yes. Cyprus Research and Academic Network participates in CyNet Identity Federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Cyprus Research and Academic Network account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Cyprus Research and Academic Network support persistent identifiers?
Yes. Cyprus Research and Academic Network advertises support for persistent NameIDs, so a stable authIdentifier is usually available in verification sessions — ideal for recognizing returning users across logins.
Which country is Cyprus Research and Academic Network in?
Cyprus Research and Academic Network is located in Cyprus.
How do I verify students from Cyprus Research and Academic Network?
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 Cyprus Research and Academic Network. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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