Your Papers, Please: The Government Discovers Identity Management
Session Details
Tuesday, October 10, 2006
10:30 a.m. - 11:20 a.m.
Ballroom C-Four
10:30 a.m. - 11:20 a.m.
Ballroom C-Four
Session Type: Track 5
Speaker(s)
- Steven Worona, Director of Policy & Networking Programs, EDUCAUSE
- Session convener: Mary Dunker, Director, Secure Enterprise Technology Initiatives, Virginia Tech
Abstract
Governments at all levels are getting into identity management, from drivers' licenses to standardized smart-card identity tokens, including biometrics and PKI certificates. Congress and law enforcement are considering increased authentication requirements for network use in general and campus networks in particular. This session will review noteworthy government activities in identity management and discuss how they will impact campus options and decisions.
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