Over the weekend, prompted by a message from @wendyg, I had another go at checking whether my details are on 118800, the UK online directory of mobile phone numbers which has excited so much comment over the past few months.…
I blogged back in February about Chris Paget’s successful attempts to read US-issued RFID credentials while simply driving past their owners… so I was a little surprised to see the same “news” cropping up in this article from Saturday’s LA…
Just a quick post to confirm that the Privacy and Public Policy Work Group (P3WG) has had its charter approved, and will hold its first conf. call next week (I will post precise details as soon as the participants have…
The Burton Catalyst conference being held in San Diego in a couple of weeks is one of those don’t-miss events. If you’re going (I said it was don’t-miss, didn’t I?), you’ll want to get into town in time for…
1. MEDIA – CSI Security – 7/10 Kantara Initiative: Another Effort to Get Identity 2.0 Out of the Starting Blocks 2. MEDIA – Dark Reading – 7/6 Kantara Initiative: Another Effort To Get Identity 2.0 Out Of The Gate 3.…
Posted on 10th July 2009 At last, there’s an article which thoroughly exposes some of the nonsense which has been talked about ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organisation) ‘requirements’ and biometric passports. It’s by John Lettice, writing in The Register, and…
Apologies for the rather opaque title of this post. In its expanded form, it would read something like this: “IP addresses: are they personally identifiable information within the meaning of the law, or not?”… but that would be a bit…
Interesting piece here about Cory Doctorow’s search for a solution to the problem of what to do with your “digital legacy”. Now that so much of our lives is lived/captured/stored digitally, it’s far more likely that our executors and relatives…
Home Secretary Alan Johnson has taken advantage of his recent arrival to announce a change of policy: ID Cards will now not be compulsory… for anyone other than foreign nationals working in the UK. Though, if I remember correctly, it…
Kantara Initiative expands the Liberty Alliance Identity Deployment of the Year Award program, announces new categories and judging criteria June 30, 2009 – Kantara Initiative, the global identity community working to solve harmonization and interoperability challenges among identity-enabled enterprise, Web…