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IDESG and NSTIC Roundtable in Seattle October 4

The Identity Ecosystem Steering Group (IDESG, or Steering Group) will hold an IDESG/NSTIC roundtable in the Seattle area October 4. Because the continued success of the IDESG depends on the active

Baby Steps and Big Leaps

This week marks two months since the Identity Ecosystem Steering Group (IDESG) first convened in Chicago. Looking across the IDESG, I’m pleased to see a wide range of activities taking place all

Charting a Course

Neither Hurricane Sandy, nor the challenges of post-Thanksgiving travel could stop the Identity Ecosystem Steering Group (IDESG) from conducting its second in-person Plenary session. The meeting –

Coming Soon: New NSTIC Pilots Opportunity for the New Year

Last September, we announced the award of five pilot projects focused on addressing barriers to the identity ecosystem. As we wrap up this holiday season and enter the new year, we wanted to talk not

Putting the Fed in Federation: The U.S. Government as Early Adopter of the Identity Ecosystem

At the NSTIC National Program Office (NPO), we have a three-prong plan for transforming the National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (NSTIC) from paper to reality. Initiate a steering