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Cybersecurity Insights

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REMINDER: 8th IDESG Plenary Meeting in Silicon Valley, April 1-3

We cordially invite you to join us at the 8th in-person plenary meeting of the Identity Ecosystem Steering Group (IDESG), hosted by Symantec at their headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., April 1 -

Join Senior Administration Officials at Upcoming IDESG Plenary, June 17-19, Washington, D.C

Implementation of the National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (NSTIC) is in full stride. Our three complementary initiatives – partnering with the private-sector led Identity Ecosystem

Passwords, Dr. Evil and a Solution in Tampa

It’s a number that inspires people to conjure up their best Dr. Evil impression, although it’s no laughing matter. 1.2 billion compromised passwords is a remarkably stunning and shocking number. It’s

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

Competing on Privacy in the Tower of Babel

In recent months, there’s been much talk about the idea of companies competing on privacy. In theory, this sounds great. Consumers can make choices based on their privacy preferences, and the