A new theory of digital identity

Stephen Wilson puts digital identity under the microscope.

Part A: Federated Identity: Easier said than done Part one of a two part series. In response to cyber crime and the password plague, there has been a near universal acceptance of the idea of federated identity.  Sharing identities is intuitively appealing.  If you have invested time and effort getting identified by one service provider, you should be able to re-use that identification with other services. Federation should save time, streamline registration, cut costs, and open up new business channels. And yet federated identity has stalled. True, we can now enjoy the ...
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