Definitions for "SAML"
Security Assertion Markup Language - an XML-based framework for ensuring that transmitted communications are secure. SAML defines mechanisms to exchange authentication, authorisation and non-repudiation information, allowing single signon capabilities for web services.
Security Assertion Mark-up Language is an XML-based security standard for exchanging authentication and authorisation information. SAML message exchanges are mapped to SOAP exchanges.
Security Assertion Markup Language being developed by the OASIS XML-based Security Services Technical Committee (SSTC). SAML is an XML-based framework for exchanging security information. See xml.coverpages.org/saml