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The Identity Metaystem takes a big step forward, let’s hope Europe takes note.

Mike Jones has just posted the news that the Identity Metasystem Interoperability Version 1.0 specification has been approved as an OASIS standard , with 56 votes in favor and none against. Mike notes that: Numerous clarifications were incorporated as a result, while still maintaining compatibility with...

Posted to Notes2Self.net (Weblog) by Stephen McGibbon on 07-01-2009
Windows Live ID Commits to Support OpenID

In February 2007 I noted that Craig Mundie announced collaboration on the use of Windows CardSpace with the OpenID 2.0 specification. A year later, in February 2008, Microsoft joined the board of the OpenID foundation. Beginning today, Windows Live ID is publicly committing to support the OpenID digital...

Posted to Notes2Self.net (Weblog) by Stephen McGibbon on 10-28-2008
Interoperability for the Identity Metasystem, Identity Selector Interoperability Profile made available under OSP.

Microsoft made several identity metasystem interoperability announcements at Interop 2007 today. Microsoft has been a leading industry voice in the creation of an identity metasystem, an ecosystem designed to enable the exchange of personal identity information on the Internet so all parties may understand...

Posted to Notes2Self.net (Weblog) by Stephen McGibbon on 05-23-2007
- "What Cardspace enables, Vista prevents" ...

... or at least Stephan Engberg thinks so. In a comment (#14) to one of my posts on the Danish "Radical" party 's Technology Fix blog Stephan commented I can easily see that Cardspace in itself COULD be a step in the positive direction, but MS is sending mixed signals by pushing the aggressive...

Posted to Notes2Self.net (Weblog) by Stephen McGibbon on 03-02-2007
Bill Gates and Craig Mundie at RSA Conference 2007

[Video] Bill & Craig announced several new, security-related products and partner initiatives including: The launch of Identity Lifecycle Manager (ILM) 2007 The release of public beta for Forefront Server Security Management Console Support of Extended Validation (EV) SSL Certificates in Internet...

Posted to Notes2Self.net (Weblog) by Stephen McGibbon on 02-07-2007
Trustworthy Computing at Five Years

Jan 15th 2007 marked the 5th anniversary of Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing initiative (TwC) (See Bill Gates' announcement , Craig Mundie's Q&A and Whitepaper .) This video gives a status update, touching on the Government Security Program and how Interoperability is now part of TwC...

Posted to Notes2Self.net (Weblog) by Stephen McGibbon on 01-25-2007
The Guardian : Raising the platform

Interesting piece in the Guardian entitled “ Raising the platform ” discussing HP’s National Identification System (NIS). To quote : HP also claims NIS has been developed in Europe. It requires a wide range of software, including digital certificates and databases, plus hardware that ranges from biometric...

Posted to Notes2Self.net (Weblog) by Stephen McGibbon on 06-02-2006

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The Identity Metaystem takes a big step forward, let’s hope Europe takes note.

Windows Live ID Commits to Support OpenID

Interoperability for the Identity Metasystem, Identity Selector Interoperability Profile made available under OSP.

- "What Cardspace enables, Vista prevents" ...

Bill Gates and Craig Mundie at RSA Conference 2007

Trustworthy Computing at Five Years

The Guardian : Raising the platform