NIST’s Digital Guidelines are respected and referenced throughout the world so why does New York leave open the potential for ambiguous technology implementations which could be based on standards which are not parallel with efforts to support RON?” Michael Magrath,…
Interview: (Left-right) FDX’s Don Cardinal and Kantara’s Colin Wallis talk about recent collaborating agreement What is the Financial Data Exchange/Kantara Initiative and their respective missions? Colin Wallis (CW): Kantara Initiative’s mission is to improve the trustworthy use of identity and…
By David Patterson, KnowNow Information, Ltd. We are pleased to announce that we are now members of the Kantara Initiative – a proposal for an open, global, Consent Receipt standard. We work hard to ensure the Consentua consent management system…
Kantara Initiative will join with more than 500+ of the industry’s top engineers, IT architects, and project managers to take part in five intense days of interoperability testing at the IHE North American (NA) Connectathon 2015. Set to take place at its new…
For those who are in the EU or will be near Vienna, Austria.  You may wish to attend the European Workshop on Trust and Identity to discuss “Connecting Identity Management Initiatives.” This is an openspace workshop where attendees will have the…
What is IoT with out Identity? IoT without identity is just … The advent of pervasive IoT offers a world of promise that is, in part, built upon leveraging the human-to-device connection for new opportunities. Without Identity, IoT is the…
Last week we had the pleasure of taking part in the Identity Relationship Management (IRM) Summit in Phoenix, Arizona. The event was sponsored by Kantara Initiative Board Member ForgeRock with additional support of many industry leaders including another Kantara Board…
As we move to close 2013 we’re already excited by all of the opportunities for 2014.  Planning is underway on some exciting initiatives and great events for 2014!  A taste of the details are below. The following events are confirmed…
Our guest blogger today is Kantara Member Rainer Hörbe. Rainer has been a contributor, architect and standards editor for the Austrian eGovernment federation. In the European cross-border eHealth federation project epSOS he served as security policy adviser. As a Member…
Welcome to the Executive Director’s Corner.  We verify Trusted ID system actors, build markets, enable communities, influence stakeholders, and give our members competitive industry visibility.  We share one common goal: to collaborate to develop and operate services that build markets…
