Identity Management Bootcamp
Datasphir and NitHub invite you to join us for a 3-day federated Identity workshop where you will:
Learn about cutting-edge eduID, eduroam, and eduGAIN.
Gain knowledge with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios.
Learn from industry leaders and experienced professionals.
Meet our Speakers
Dr. Victor Odumuyiwa
Director of NITDA IT Hub (NITHUB)
David Hübner
Senior Solutions Engineer (DAASI)
Eric Attou
Network & Systems Engineer (WACREN)
Olayiwola Lawal
IT Support Specialist (Eko-Konnect)
Azeez Faisal Abiola
Network & Systems Engineer (UNILAG)
Dr. Victor Odumuyiwa
Dr. Victor Odumuyiwa is a dynamic leader in ICT and AI, currently the Director of NITDA IT Hub at the University of Lagos. He has established a thriving technology ecosystem that fosters collaboration among academia, industries, entrepreneurs, and investors. Dr. Odumuyiwa has driven digital transformation initiatives at the Centre for Information Technology and Systems, optimizing operational efficiency and positioning the university as a leader in the ICT sector. He holds a PhD from Lorraine University and has participated in prestigious initiatives, including being an Empowering The Teacher Fellow at MIT. He leads the Machine Intelligence Research Group at the University of Lagos, focusing on developing responsible AI for applications in various fields. LinkedIn Profile.
David Hübner
David Hubner is a computer scientist specializing in identity management and solutions engineering. With a background in Computer Science for Media, he has contributed significantly to EU research projects involving technologies like Shibboleth and Gluu. Since joining DAASI International, David has managed key projects around Single Sign-On (SSO) and federated identity management. His master’s thesis on Shibboleth reflects his commitment to advancing secure and efficient identity systems. As an authorized officer at DAASI, he plays a crucial role in shaping the company's strategic initiatives. LinkedIn Profile
Eric Attou
Eric Attou is WACREN’s Network and Systems Engineer, bringing over a decade of experience in IT management from his previous role at Université d’Abomey-Calavi. He has led the connection of multiple remote sites to central campuses and has a strong background in system and network administration, security, and DevOps engineering. Eric has also contributed to student management system audits at various universities and has implemented authentication systems in telecommunications. He holds a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree in Computer Science, making him well-equipped to address complex network infrastructures. LinkedIn Profile
Olayiwola Lawal
Olayiwola Lawal is an accomplished IT Support Specialist and Sysadmin with a robust six-year track record in the Research and Education sector. Currently serving as IT Support Lead at Eko-Konnect Research and Education Initiative, he is responsible for developing and deploying institutional repositories and managing IT infrastructure. His previous experience at GlaxoSmithKline involved providing technical support across multiple departments. Olayiwola holds a BSc in Computer Science and is a Linux Foundation Certified IT Associate, demonstrating his expertise in system administration and instructional design. LinkedIn Profile
Azeez Faisal Abiola
Azeez Faisal Abiola is a seasoned Electronics and Computer Engineer with over 10 years of experience in developing scalable networks for both public and private sectors. He possesses deep expertise in managing Cisco and Huawei networking equipment, as well as cybersecurity practices. A graduate of Lagos State University and the University of Lagos, Azeez is certified in various technologies, including Cisco and Linux. His results-oriented approach to solving networking challenges and commitment to professional development is reflected in his memberships in organizations such as the Internet Society and Nigeria Computer Society. LinkedIn Profile
Bootcamp Schedule
Time | Activity | Speakers |
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08:30 – 09:30 | Registration/Welcome | Dr. Victor Odumuyiwa |
09:30 – 10:00 | About the DSL Student Outreach Initiative | Florence Iweha |
10:00 – 10:30 | Students Introduction | Pius Abighe-Simon |
10:30 – 11:30 | Interactive Session: Onboarding into Element (collaborative tool), BonafID (Identity Provider), and Mentorsphir (for career guidance) | Pius Abighe-Simon |
11:30 – 12:00 | Tea Break | |
12:00 – 13:30 | Hands On Coding Challenge: Projects Definition | Pius Abighe-Simon |
13:30 – 14:30 | Lunch Break | |
14:30 – 16:00 | Group Activity: Hands On Coding Challenge | Pius Abighe-Simon |
16:00 – 16:30 | Social Media Activity/Tea Break | John Hunyingan |
Time | Activity | Speakers |
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09:00 – 09:30 | Welcome | |
09:30 – 10:30 | Introduction to Federated IAM, SSO, SAML, OIDC, and MFA | David Huebner (DAASI) |
10:30 – 11:00 | Q&A Session | Pius Abighe-Simon |
11:00 – 11:30 | Tea Break | |
11:30 – 12:30 | The eduid.africa and eduroam.africa Trust and Identity Frameworks | Eric Attou (WACREN) |
12:30 – 13:00 | Q&A Session | Pius Abighe-Simon |
13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch Break | |
14:00 – 14:30 | The Nigerian Federated Identity System – eduID.ng | Ola Lawal (Eko-Konnect) |
14:30 – 15:00 | Deploying eduroam at NITHUB | Faisal Azeez (UNILAG) |
15:00 – 17:30 | Social Media Activity/Tea Break | John Hunyingan |
Time | Activity | Speakers |
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09:00 – 09:30 | Welcome | Pius Abighe-Simon |
09:30 – 10:00 | Datasphir Services: BonafID Identity Manager and the UDUS pilot | Pius Abighe-Simon |
10:00 – 10:30 | Interactive Session: Practical Security Demonstrations of BonafID with Moodle, WACREN Zoom | Pius Abighe-Simon, Oreva Orior |
10:30 – 11:00 | Tea Break | |
11:00 – 11:30 | Introduce the Hackathon: Outlining the goals | Pius Abighe-Simon |
11:30 – 13:30 | Group Discussion: Identify Learning Areas & Projects for the Hackathon | Pius Abighe-Simon |
13:30 – 14:30 | Lunch Break | |
14:30 – 15:30 | Roadmap: Workshop Planning & Networking (Presentations) | Pius Abighe-Simon |
15:30 – 16:30 | Social Media Activity/Tea Break | John Hunyingan |
16:30 – 17:00 | Bootcamp Wrapup | Florence Iweha |
17:00 – 17:30 | Social Media Interview Session | John Hunyingan |
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contact us
- +234 9160008014
- nithub@datasphir.com