Author Archives: Stephen Wilson

No easy fix for federated identity liability

One of the many open questions in the proposed National Strategy for Trusted Identities in...

Generic verisimilitude

“Generic verisimilitude” is a nice big word! It means the accepted visual language that conveys...

The dogs bark but the caravan moves on

Question: Can you guess when this was written? e-security in slow motion Australia has for...

Is the cloud sustainable?

The value proposition of cloud computing is basically that backend or server-side computing is somehow...

Security is dead

Is Security Dead, in the same sense as “Quality is Dead”, with reference to the...

NSTIC delayed — for the wrong reasons

Predictably, ratification by the President of the US National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace has...

Social Networking in a bubble

Malcolm Gladwell recently wrote a sober assessment of online activism, in New Yorker magazine of...