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Cybersecurity Insights

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My heart bleeds for better identity solutions, my brain is excited by the progress

April 22, 2014

Jeremy Grant

Last week marked three years since President Obama signed the National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (NSTIC). In the NSTIC, the President called for a new private-public sector

Interim Identity Ecosystem: “Are we there yet?”

November 6, 2013

Jeremy Grant

This past July, I noted at the IDESG Plenary meeting in Boston that discussions relating to trust frameworks and trustmarks appeared to have splintered into a number of camps, ranging from

Foundations, Hurricanes and Forward Progress

November 14, 2012

Jeremy Grant

The last two weeks have been full of activity around NSTIC implementation – and thanks to the weather, have challenged NSTIC stakeholders to be incredibly flexible in finding creative ways to move

Coming to the IDESG Plenary in Santa Clara May 9-10: Identity Ecosystem Use Case Workshop

Dear NSTIC Stakeholder, The Identity Ecosystem Steering Group (IDESG) is shifting into high gear to develop the policies, standards, and accreditation processes for the Identity Ecosystem Framework

Shout it Out Loud: Enhancing Privacy Can Increase Profits!

Among the questions we’re asked most frequently about NSTIC is: why are trusted identities good for business? The NSTIC pilots have collectively started to answer that question, highlighting how