Phil Windley

JULY 28, 2017

Summary: Building the Internet of Things securely requires that we look to non-hierarchical models for managing trust. Sovrin provides a Web of Trust model for securing the Internet of Things that increases security and availability while giving device owners more control. The alternative is a decentralized web of trust.

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Internet Security Industry Authentication 45

Phil Windley

JULY 16, 2020

They each have a common root but are highly contextualized. We need our digital relationships to have integrity, but we create them to be useful over a specified lifetime. Identity systems should provide relationship integrity and utility to participants for the appropriate length of time. Some are long-lived, some are ephemeral.

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Authentication System Data Architecture 95

Phil Windley

MARCH 30, 2020

Christopher points to two major "tracks" in self-sovereign identity: LESS Identity and what Christopher terms "Trustless" (or "trust minimized") identity. Christopher points to two major "tracks" in self-sovereign identity: LESS Identity and what Christopher terms "Trustless" (or "trust minimized") identity. Web of Trust.

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Leveraging Organizational Knowledge

MARCH 5, 2007

Lack of trust : the “ why should I take the risk to help whom I compete with, I wouldn’t get the recognition for it anyway ” syndrome. They all have their importance and only one of them - deep rooted in the organizational culture - can jeopardize leveraging knowledge efforts.

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SOA Strategy Social Retail 49

Leveraging Organizational Knowledge

MARCH 20, 2007

Lack of trust : the “why should I take the risk to help whom I compete with, I wouldn’t get the recognition for it anyway” syndrome. This list is probably still not exhaustive so anyone spotting a missing factor hindering knowledge sharing, please post a comment with your suggestion.

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SOA Strategy Social Retail 40

GeekWire

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

But these were early days for the online world, back in the days of Netscape and AOL. Microsoft’s internet browser was just being unveiled. Bricks and mortar still ruled the retail world. The younger Alberg recalled perusing it while on his train commute. He was impressed. “Tom saw something in Amazon before most people did.

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Industry Groups Internet Microsoft 111

Phil Windley

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Summary: Decentralized identifiers are one of the foundational ideas for supporting self-sovereign identity. This post describes how decentralized identifiers work. Decentralized identifiers are one of several foundational technologies for building a metasystem for self-sovereign identity. Identifiers label things. Variable names are identifiers.

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Authentication Examples System Security 102

Phil Windley

MARCH 13, 2020

Summary: The Sovrin Identity Metasystem is based on a sophisticated stack of protocols, implemented in open-source code, backed and supported by hundreds of organizations, large and small, around the world. This post describes how the metasystem is implemented by the Sovrin SSI Stack. The Sovrin Network is a metasystem for building identity systems.

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Government Network Open Source Policies 59

Sean Daniel

FEBRUARY 5, 2011

After Power Pack 1 came in to save the day , only then did people start to trust Drive Extender, and yes, they immediately fell in love with it. After Power Pack 1 came in to save the day , only then did people start to trust Drive Extender, and yes, they immediately fell in love with it. is your data not safe?

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