Trustworthy Computing Privacy Award |
| Published: June 29, 2007, 1:45 pm |
| Tags: laws of identity, windows cardspace, privacy, information cards |
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While working on the Laws of Identity and CardSpace, it seemed that each new idea led inevitably to the next. I really had no choice in arriving at the concepts that arose. There was no other way to create an identity layer for the internet. But as the issues unfolded, it became clear that the road to be travelled wasn’t going to be easy. In fact, it was going to be hard. It involved risk. It required people and organizations to rise to challenges that seemed almost impossible. It needed profound goodwill. Do we dare say it required trust? In the early days, as I shared my conclusions, my colleagues in the blogosphere and the conference rooms would say, “Kim, we don’t doubt your personal integrity, or your vision; but surely you can’t expect us to believe that Microsoft is really going to back you on this stuff…” And when I looked coldly at what would be required of Microsoft, I could see that there was [ Full article ] |
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