Featured articles
Archive
Category: Identity
A Letter from a Friend Facing Death—On Privacy and Presence
A little while ago, I received an email from a friend. He had played a fairly central role since the early days of the Internet and, for roughly the past 10 years, had been working…
Trust Frameworks in Cyberspace and the Personal Data Economy: University of Tokyo Special Lecture on Applied Computer Science II (2011/12/07)
Today I delivered the University of Tokyo’s Special Lecture on Applied Computer Science II, entitled: “Trust Frameworks in Cyberspace and the Personal Data Economy: From the…
OpenID Summit Tokyo to Be Held
We will hold the OpenID Summit Tokyo on 12/1. Along with myself, we will invite leading figures in this field from Google, Microsoft, and other organizations in the United States f…
safari.com M-PESA
East Africa actually has a thriving mobile-payment ecosystem. It is also available on the Safari.com SIM I used this time. It is provided as a SIM application. The communications p…
What Is Needed for Private-Sector Use of the “Number”
In connection with the “Number”/My Number system (it remains regrettable that so many media outlets still call it the “Common Number”), calls such as “Let the private sector use th…
Is the Information-Sharing Platform for the “Number” System Complex?
In discussions of a national ID system—the “Number” system, sometimes incorrectly called the Common Number system—one system component is called the “information-sharing platform.”…
Interim Report on the U.S. Patient ID System (PIDS) Project
On July 6, I presented an interim report on the “Patient ID System Project (PIDS Project)” at a meeting of the OpenID Foundation Japan.
An Introduction to Digital Identity for Non-Technical Readers
“An Introduction for Non-Technical Readers to the Difference Between OAuth Authentication (?) and OpenID” surpassed 800 Hatena Bookmarks, which put me in a good mood, so this time…
International Standards to Consider When Designing Identity Systems
The title sounds rather grandiose, but of course there is no way I can produce a comprehensive list, so for now I will jot down whatever comes to mind as a starting point. If there…
The 7 Laws of Identity—Seven Laws of Identity
Kim Cameron, who left Microsoft on May 5 this year(*1), formulated the “7 Laws of Identity (Seven Laws of Identity)” from discussions with the “Identity Gang.” It is a foundational…
You must be logged in to post a comment.