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Tag: Identity Theater

  • call for comment on NIST draft: Establishing Confidence in IoT Device Security: How do we get there?

    call for comment on NIST draft: Establishing Confidence in IoT Device Security: How do we get there?

    Last week’s NIST cybersecurity white paper came across our desk and we’re reading up. Establishing Confidence in IoT Device Security: How do we get there? The abstract model from Figure 1 is useful for organizing work from the vantage of stakeholders. Aspects: functional, business, human, timing, data, boundaries, composition, lifecycles, and communication. Concerns: safety, privacy,…

  • #ResistIoT: IoT as a medium for surveillance

    The internet of things is the most human of digital identity technologies. Unlike cloud technologies, we touch, hear, smell, and see things. They are real like kittens and roads. Damian Glover wrote yesterday about institutional blockers to IoT. Our interviews revealed personal resistance to IoT adoption, too. Cultural blockers of IoT are classic fears in…

  • IIW topics that excite us

    We talked about this week’s Internet Identity Workshop (#32!) on one of our team calls. What sessions would make us jump out of our seat? Our short list. Rugged identity for IoT. Nearly all identity systems break with power outages, network interruptions, really long latency, really low bandwidth, and device tampering. HADI maturity models. How…

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