Where’s the beef? Privacy as a core theme at Apple's WWDC
Is Apple on the side of the angels when it comes to your privacy?
Archive: Identity
Basic security hygiene works wonders for protecting user accounts
We often feel powerless in the face of endless security breaches. But there's plenty we can do to improve our security hygiene. For individuals or organizations, the data on two factor authentication is convincing.
McKesson on cloud, identity and the digital transformation of healthcare
US healthcare giant McKesson is moving to the cloud and digital as fast as it can - that means big changes in how it handles data security and identity
Oktane19 - Okta sets out its stall as an identity platform
Opening its Oktane19 conference today, Okta extends its identity platform with new customization options and more support for developers
Is this the party to whom I am speaking? Digital identity meets blockchain
Foolproof digital identity is the Holy Grail of online commerce. Is blockchain + self-sovereign identity the answer?
Debating the business of private information
From Facebook to Huawei, allegations abound of surveillance capitalism and the subversion of private information and intellectual property for profit. Kurt Marko offers a personal analysis.
Is HowDoo the future of social media platforms? An inside look at HowDoo's ambitious Facebook alternative
Can Facebook and its Instagram tentacles be unseated? Seems unlikely, but the cracks in the data armor are showing. A blockchain-powered alternative seems farfetched, but HowDoo has some refreshing ideas to consider.
Google gets whacked with €50 million GDPR compliance fine but what if we could monetize our data?
Privacy hit the headlines once again with Google front and center. But there may be a way in which the problems all sides face could be overcome. Economics to the rescue?
Tackling the techlash - it's time to "recover the soil" in the digital economy
The Digital Economy needs a new governance model to tackle erosion of privacy and trust, according to a World Economic Forum discussion.
Facing up to the need for regulation - Microsoft recognises Big Brother potential
George Orwell’s 1984 is arriving about 40 years behind schedule. Microsoft and other concerned technologists believe we’re running out of time to create new government regulations to deal with the dangers of facial recognition and other new surveillance technologies.
Break-even in sight for Box as enterprise deals increase in size and number
Break-even may finally be in sight for Box, but it's a case of steady growth and lowered losses for now...
Did Chinese government hackers really plant spy chips in Apple and Amazon servers?
Bloomberg says Chinese government hackers planted surveillance chips on servers used by Apple, Amazon, and about 30 other companies and agencies. Apple and Amazon deny that it happened.
The search for trust - joining some dots
Trust in our institutions, systems and corporations is collapsing. It is a confusing world. But there are ways in which trust can be built. The conversations are needed between developers, users and customers.