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Appointed Digital Special Advisor to the Japan Fair Trade Commission
As reported in today’s Nikkei article, “JFTC Recruits Digital Talent from Private Sector, Also to Assist with Investigations into Tech Giants”, I have been appointed a Digital Spec…
“Digital Identity: The Core of Cyberbusiness That Executives Don’t Know” Has Been Published
My first book as sole author, “Digital Identity,” was published by Nikkei BP on July 16. It is available from Amazon and other retailers. I hope you will pick up a copy. Not only s…
Identiverse: 7 Principles of Digital Being
Japan time: July 1, at 4 a.m. (Wednesday, June 30, 1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. MDT) In 2020, the transition from the physical world to cyberspace advanced at an unprecedented pace.…
Identiverse: Where are we with SIOP and DID?
June 23 (Wednesday)7:30am – 8:20am MDT (1:30pm – 2:20pm UTC) Last year, DIF and OIDF formed a partnership, and work is under way to connect the DID/VC world with the Op…
19th International Conference on Applied Cryptography and Network Security
On 2021-06-22, I had the honor of giving a keynote address at the 19th International Conference on Applied Cryptography and Network Security. The title was “Digital Being.” It…
Unlike Passwords, Telling People Not to Reuse PINs Is Unrealistic. PINs Should Be Used Only for Local Authentication and Designed to Be Safely Reusable. Banks Are Wrong to Use Them on the Web.
I can only agree with the statement: “Unlike passwords, telling people not to reuse PINs is unrealistic. PINs should be used only for local authentication and designed to be safely…
I Will Appear on Fin/Sum 2021 Day 2—What Should Financial Services and Technology Look Like after the Pandemic?
March 17, 2021 at 9:10, Fin/Sum 2021 I will appear as moderator at 。 Fin/Sum 2021 is co-hosted by Nikkei Inc. and the Financial Services Agency, but the Day 2 main-hall program is…
I Gave a Main-Stage Talk at MyData Online 2020
Although I did not announce it in Japanese, at the event held from December 10, 2020 through the 12, I gave a talk at MyData Online 2020. The title of my talk was “Digital Being,”…
[2020-10-15] Fighting Back Against Digital Identity Fraud – Identity Week Asia 2020
I took part in “Identity Week Asia 2020.” I moderated a panel discussion titled Fighting Back Against Digital Identity Fraud. It was a very interesting panel. Once the video is rel…
[2020-10-09] Information Security Workshop in Echigo-Yuzawa—The New Normal for Identity Verification
Apologies for reporting this after the fact. At the Information Security Workshop in Echigo-Yuzawa, I gave a presentation entitled “The New Normal for Identity Verification.…