OpenID
Understanding OpenID Shared Signals Framework (SSF): Is it Right for Your Organization’s Security?
Are you considering implementing the OpenID Shared Signals Framework (SSF) but unsure if it’s the right fit for your organization’s security needs? This post aims to provide a straightforward overview of SSF ...
‘China’ Azure Breach: MUCH Worse Than Microsoft Said
Storm-0558 Breaks: Satya and Pooh, sitting in a tree, K.I.S.S.I.N.G ...
Trusted Identities in Cyberspace
Last week, the White House announced its official National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (NSTIC). NSTIC is the largest-ever effort by the federal government and private sector partners (including Symantec) to ...
Cloud Identity, Trust and the Liability Elephant.
I have been involved with a couple similar initiatives around certification for identity and thought it would be interesting to explain the logic behind these efforts. The first initiative is led by ...
Greek Heroes, Facebook and Trust
When Achilles was a baby, the oracle predicted that he would die in battle from an arrow. Thetis, Achilles' mother who did not want her son to die decided to dip Achilles' ...
Open Identity: the end of childhood, the age of assurance
This week is the week of the OpenID summit in Mountain View, California. We are all hoping that 2010 will be another pivotal year for open identity. There seems to be a ...
Open Identity Exchange: enabling all the VISAs of identity
The Open Identity Exchange was launched this morning at the RSA conference in San Francisco. It is a significant step for federated identity as it will enable US government web sites such ...
US Government moves towards OpenID
Jason Miller reports for Federal News Radio about the US government’s attempts to consolidate logins and potentially integrate current PIV card holders into a unified authentication and identity repository for accessing government ...
The breadth and complexities of identity management
From multi-factor authentication to single sign-on to user provisioning: identity management can be an incredibly broad and complex endeavor. In a great article, Drew Robb writing for GCN gives a high level ...
