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We blog regularly about the future of digital identity and data protection, the fraught state of cybersecurity and privacy, and messes like blockchain, software engineering, and social media.

Stepping stones from Digital Identity to Data Protection

Image Copyright © Stephen Wilson, 2018. Here, in Part 3 of my Rethinking Digital Identity...

Rethinking Digital Identity Part 2: Hot takes

Image Copyright © Stephen Wilson, 2018. Continuing my rethink of digital identity, here are some...

Rethinking Digital Identity as Data Verification (synopsis)

Image credit: Sandro Halank, Wikimedia Commons, Creative Commons Licence BY-SA 4.0. Part 1 Digital identity...

Age verification: Whose problem is it?

If everybody knows that the captain lied, as Leonard Cohen sang, then whose problem is it?...

Comparing Three Party and Four Party data verification models

Infostructure patterns One of the hottest topics in the digital economy has for some time...

Making cyberspace healthier

I was delighted and honoured to be invited by Professor Katina Michael to provide input...

Gen AI and Gen PI

Not that I’m a lawyer! But I’m giving a short speech on AI regulation at...

When it comes to AI, do not suspend disbelief.

There’s been a recent rush of excitement on LinkedIn about the vividness of the latest...

Australians becoming familiar with verifiable credentials

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) recently released the 2024 Payments System Board Annual Report....

Hello, I’m a zombie. What brings you here today?

Some people think we’re ready to get psychological counselling from AIs. But in a tragedy...