SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Commonly, this involves using scare tactics in an attempt to bypass the user's rational mind and emotionally manipulate them into action without them second-guessing the authenticity of the request. Multi-factor authentication (MFA): If an employee receives a suspicious request, MFA can save the day if used correctly.

Engineering 88

Engineering Social Open Source Video 88

Phil Windley

JUNE 4, 2019

Summary: DID Messaging can provide a secure, authenticated, and verified channel for every relationship you have. In my last post, I wrote about a demo given by BCGov, Spark NZ, and Streetcred ID at the last Internet Identity Workshop. That demo caused a lot of people to download and try out Streetcred ID's digital wallet.

Authentication 88

Authentication Open Source Network Software 88

GeekWire

JUNE 2, 2020

Dick Hardt has often been “early to the new,” as he puts it: Microsoft Windows in 1986, neural networks in 1989, the internet in 1993, open source in 1995, and even Burning Man in 1999. My workspace is part office, workshop, laboratory, and mechanical room. (Photo courtesy of Dick Hardt).

Internet 106

Internet Architecture Microsoft Applications 106

Phil Windley

JANUARY 7, 2019

It's no coincidence that Internet Identity Workshop got started in 2005. The parties in a relationship can use the private DIDs and their associated public keys to mutually authenticate. In 2005, Microsoft's Chief Identity Architect, Kim Cameron wrote an influential paper called The Laws of Identity (PDF).

Banking 88

Banking Internet System Software 88