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DIDComm and the Self-Sovereign Internet

Phil Windley

DIDComm is more than just a way to exchange credentials, it's a protocol layer capable of supporting specialized application protocols for specific workflows. The exchange of DIDs to form a connection with another party gives both parties a relationship that is self-certifying and mutually authenticated. technologies.

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The Self-Sovereign Internet of Things

Phil Windley

While decentralized identifiers and verifiable credentials have much to offer the Internet of Things (IoT), the secure messaging subsystem promises an IoT that goes well beyond those initial scenarios. The follow-on post goes deeper into what a true Internet of Things founded on SSI can provide. Here's s simple example.

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Start your zero-trust journey with ZTNA over VPN

CIO Business Intelligence

ZTNA improves security by performing user identity and device posture checks before granting the user or device explicit access to any application. And ZTNA continues to check both the user and device to ensure they meet policy to remain connected to that application. Some organizations must take a more cautious approach.

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The LLM Misinformation Problem I Was Not Expecting

SecureWorld News

In that particular case, however, they sought supporting materials in a manner similar to the use of an internet search engine. Let's take a look at a couple of examples to better understand what's going on. For instance, some AI LLM results describe Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) as an authentication type.

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Continuous Authentication: The future of Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Network World

Insert another authentication step on top of these credentials and this gateway becomes harder to infiltrate. But once access is gained, how can the device or Web application be certain that the authenticated user is, in fact, the same person throughout the entire session? Usernames and passwords act as a gateway.

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Fixed wireless access (FWA) is a secure networking option

CIO Business Intelligence

This shows that many modern cyber security challenges are network-agnostic, which means the most popular cyber attack methods typically don’t focus on the network technology the company uses to access the internet. The need for improved rural internet service has been recognized by both governments and businesses alike.

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Digital Rights Management: The eBook DRM Revolution

Kitaboo

eBook DRM implements total control over resources using technologies such as encryption and authentication. It includes methods like user authentication, verification, licensing of eBooks, encryption, etc. This includes publishing eBooks with effective licenses that are applicable to the published material on a global scale.

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