CyberSecurity Review Paper
The White House has completed its 60 day Cyber Policy Review and published it as a 76 page PDF. This was announced on the whitehouse.gov blog post Securing Our Digital Future. I co-authored with Kim Taipale, Bill Coleman and John Clippinger of an invited paper entitled Identity and Resiliance (PDF), one of the 100 papers mentioned in that blog post that informed their recommendations.
Slowly but surely the understanding is growing in various pockets within our government that a user-centered, distributed, open identity layer (bus or metasystem, pick your poison) is critical infrastructure for both security and collaboration.
