Facebook. Who would’a thought.
Against my better judgment I have created a Facebook account. Sometimes I do these things just to see how they work. As I moved about the office I would see people interrupting their normal procrastinating web surfing with long visits to Facebook. For anyone still reading this who doesn’t know what Facebook is I’ll provide [...]
Who do You Trust?
FEDERATED DIGITAL IDENTITY In the context of providing a strong authentication solution the concept of a Federated Digital Identity is often mentioned. This essay seeks to explore this concept to review and challenge the benefits that ‘Federation’ of digital identity management can provide. However before discussion Federation the concepts of a Digital Identity and even [...]
Identity Blog Comment
Yesterday I respondeed to Kim Cameron’s Identity Blog posting titled INTERVIEW ON OPENNESS AND PRIVACY, discussing an interview between Bill Gates and the Financial Times. I just wanted to get my comment up here in case Kim never authorises it on his site. He may not trust me. Bill Gates: “That’s called federation, where we [...]
Identity Blogging
It is time to get this site going about more than just my ‘idle’ mumblings and out of date running updates. There is a topic of conversation that my career has revolved around like a satellite around a planet. It is the story of online identities and their use and misuse. For me this has [...]