Federation Connected Services

It starts with technology and ends with impact

AAF has been enabling trusted access to education and research since 2009, supporting the people, organisations and partnerships that drive discovery, innovation and learning for the benefit of all Australians, society, the environment and the economy.

Whether helping students seamlessly access the tools and resources they need to learn, enabling researchers to collaborate across institutions, or supporting industry and government partnerships, AAF provides the trusted foundations that make connection, collaboration and discovery possible.

The stories below highlight the impact of trusted digital identity, secure access and collaboration across Australia’s higher education and research ecosystem, and across the world – now and into the future.

Featured Case Study

The Australian BioCommons Collaborate with AAF

The Australian BioCommons has partnered with the Australian Access Federation (AAF) to pilot the implementation of a federated identity and access management (IAM) framework to simplify the research process. BioCommons coordinates partner efforts across institutions to help build better-connected infrastructure for data analysis across life science research domains. The pilot…

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How to credit AAF

Please include the following acknowledgement in your publications, presentations and posters:

“We acknowledge the services of the Australian Access Federation, a National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy (NCRIS) capability.”