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Why Enterprises Should Care About Digital Credentials (Even If It’s Complicated)
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Learn why businesses should adopt digital credentials and how they combat fraud while navigating complex environments.
on Tue, 3PM
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The Case of the Unclear Antecedent
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Every once in a while, I’ll find myself hung up on a particular quirk of writing and develop a visceral twitch every time I see it in action. This post is about one of those twitches… If there’s one thing I see writers do with alarming frequency, it’s sprinkle their material with sentences like “This […]
on Mar 21
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Digital Credentials vs. Traditional Federation: What’s the Difference?
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Ready to compare secure, digital credentials with traditional federation for enhanced privacy and offline authentication? Read on!
on Mar 18
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Standards vs. Reality: The Long Tail of Legacy Systems
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Navigate the tension between identity standards and reality in CIAM and the gap between aspiration and execution.
on Mar 11
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Communication as a Critical Business Skill
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Discover the skills required for effective communication in various media, including the curse of knowledge, and the importance of listening.
on Mar 7
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Shared Signals: Who Pays the Price for Stronger Identity?
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Explore the world of Shared Signals and its role in real-time fraud detection and security in the consumer IAM space.
on Mar 4
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What AI Agents Can Teach Us About Fraud in Consumer Identity
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AI-driven fraud is reshaping consumer identity. Learn how CIAM can adapt with dynamic trust models, risk-based access, and shared signals.
on Feb 25
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Job portability is a myth, but there are ways to build an escape hatch to get out of the trap of a job you feel like you cannot quit.
on Feb 23
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This Is Your Brain On Identity
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Your brain is a beautiful thing. Your brain after dealing with digital identity for a few years might need therapy.
on Feb 23
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Zero-Knowledge Proofs: Privacy, Innovation, and Equity
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Zero-knowledge proofs are mathematical, privacy-preserving magic. But that magic comes at a cost we need to think about.
on Feb 18
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Everyone needs a writing process; ideas rarely spring fully formed and perfect from your mind! Read more for my process; it might help you.
on Feb 15
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Agentic AI and Authentication: Exploring Some Unanswered Questions
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There are so many questions around agentic AI and its impact on identity and authentication systems. Let's discuss.
on Feb 11
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Securing the Software Supply Chain: How SCITT, SPIFFE, and WIMSE Work Together
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Find out why supply chain integrity is crucial in today's software landscape. Learn about SCITT, SPIFFE, and WIMSE and their role in building trust.
on Feb 3
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Are You Human? A Dive Into the Proof of Personhood Debate
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Exploring the concept of personhood and the challenges of distinguishing between humans and non-humans. Do NHIs need their own identity?
on Jan 27
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Digital Credentials That Can Be Verified: A Lesson in Terminology
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Understand the competing terminology of digital credentials, verifiable credentials, and verifiable digital credentials.
on Jan 20
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Understanding NHIs: Key Differences Between Human and Non-Human Identities
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Get a better understanding of Non-Human Identities (NHI) and how they differ from human identities. NHI require more from IAM.
on Jan 13
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Unlock the Secrets of OAuth 2.0 Tokens (and Have Fun Doing It!)
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Curious about OAuth 2.0 tokens? Check out my take on token lifetimes and security, including an audio track for auditory learners!
on Dec 19
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The Importance of Early Engagement in Standards
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Discover the importance of standards development in shaping the future of technology. Read the NSA and CISA report for a hot take.
on Dec 2
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Every Company is an IAM Company
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Discover the world of IDPro: a community dedicated to the field of identity management and the support of the identity practitioner.
on Nov 25
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Rethinking Identity Management: The Role of Non-Human Identities in Academic Research
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Discover the complexities of non-human identity management in academia. Learn about the outdated practices and risks associated with NHIs in R&E infrastructure.
on Nov 20
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The Importance of Digital Identity Wallet Standards
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Digital identity wallets are too important to be treated as just an app, with only your favorite app store’s guidelines. I also think it’s too important to solely rely on a mess of government guidelines written with varying degrees of clarity. We already have so many questions, like: Answers in...
on Oct 21
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Operationalizing Trust Frameworks: Who's Going to Keep the Lights On?
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Discover the challenges of operationalizing trust frameworks and why sustainable funding is key for federated identity success.
on Sep 29
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The Wallets Are Coming – But Are We Ready for What’s Next?
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As people like John Bradley and Shannon Roddy have noted in their conference talks earlier this year, the wonderful world of wallets is about to experience some of the growing pains that “traditional” identity federations have been dealing with for decades. When I say traditional, I’m talking...
on Sep 20
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From Concept to Consensus: Developing Internet Standards
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Internet standards development not just about technology. It's also about consensus-building, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement.
on Sep 20
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Why FIPS 140-3 Matters for Cryptography and Digital Identity Security
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Learn how FIPS 140-3 ensures secure cryptographic modules, crucial for protecting digital identities and securing sensitive data.
on Sep 4
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Privacy-Enhancing Technologies: Protecting Human and Non-Human Identities
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Learn how Privacy-Enhancing Technologies (PETs) protect both human and non-human identities in our rapidly evolving digital world.
on Aug 29
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Digital Identity in the Age of AI: Challenges and Opportunities
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Discover how AI is revolutionizing digital identity security, enhancing online safety, and addressing new challenges in today's digital world.
on Aug 25
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IAM's Time Problem: Why Digital Attestation Needs Work
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The long-term scalability of digital attestation and verification is a huge problem for IAM that needs attention. Let's talk about it.
on Aug 11
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FedCM: The Tightrope Walk of Developing a Specification
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Explore how FedCM tackles the challenge of maintaining federated authentication and why it’s crucial to focus on practical implementation.
on Jul 14
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Introducing Digital Identity Standards Development Service for Executives
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Find out why a digital identity standards development service is key for executives and can enhance your product's conformity to standards.
on Jul 7
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Digital Identity Standards Development Services
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Leverage nearly 15 years of expertise in Digital Identity Standards Development with personalized consulting services.
on Jun 28
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Preparing for the Quantum Shift in Cybersecurity
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Learn about the looming threat of quantum cryptography and its impact on Internet security. Will our digital world be left vulnerable?
on May 25
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The EU Digital Identity Architecture Reference Framework - How to Get There From Here
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Explore how the EU's Digital Identity Architecture Reference Framework shapes user-controlled digital wallets.=
on May 12
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What is the W3C WICG Digital Identities Project?
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There is so much happening with digital identities in the W3C! From Federated Identity to Digital Credentials, the APIs are evolving.
on Apr 14
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Privacy and Personalization on the Web: Striking the Balance
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This is the transcript to my YouTube explainer video on why privacy and personalization are so hard to balance. Likes and subscriptions are always welcome!
on Apr 10
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The Evolving Landscape of Non-Human Identity
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Dive into the world of non-human identities, uncovering the challenges and standards shaping the future of digital authorization.
on Apr 6
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A Cookieless Horizon: Navigating Browser Changes
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Dive into the future of web privacy with the Digital Cow Network's latest episode, "A Cookieless Horizon: Navigating Browser Changes."
on Mar 25, 2024
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Understanding Browser Tracking & Logins: The Invisible Trail
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Learn more about how tracking on the web and what this means for both privacy and third-party authentication.
on Mar 17, 2024
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The Evolution of MFA: Beyond SMS and Email
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Multi-factor authentication (MFA) has evolved since the 1980s; read on to learn more about the better choices available!
on Mar 3, 2024
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Navigating the Passwordless Future: Enhancing Digital Security
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Explore the shift to passwordless security: why it's safer and easier than passwords, including transitioning tips and MFA's role.
on Mar 1, 2024