DC News: 2012 NIST/NSTIC IDtrust Workshop on 3/13-14/12 - "Technologies and Standards Enabling the Identity Ecosystem"

2012 NIST/NSTIC IDtrust Workshophttp://www.nist.gov/itl/csd/ct/nstic_idtrust-2012.cfm Purpose: “Technologies and Standards Enabling the Identity Ecosystem”The 2012 NIST/NSTIC IDtrust Workshop will be held March 13-14, 2012 at NIST in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The workshop will focus on how technologies and standards can help the framework of the identity ecosystem coalesce. The two day workshop will feature plenary presentations and panel discussions by leading identity management and standards experts addressing a broad swath of technology and standards issues that surround identifying and implementing the four NSTIC Guiding Principles in the Identity Ecosystem:Identity Solutions will be Privacy-Enhancing and Voluntary Identity Solutions will be Secure and Resilient Identity Solutions will be Interoperable Identity Solutions will be Cost-Effective and Easy To Use--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Topics to be discussed include:- Results of the ISOC Mapping Exercise: The Global Identity Ecosystem- Privacy Management- Trust Models- Usability -Viable Business Models for an Identity Ecosystem- Privacy Enhancing Cryptography Report- Attributes