Archives for May 2012

Privacy Identity Innovation Day 2

Professor Weigend of Stanford is giving a talk on the nature of data and the next phase of the data revolution. He states: ‘Communication is said to exist in order to transmit data.   Forget it.   Data exists to enable communication.”   “Business models of entire industries are changing due to social identity.’ “Non social businesses like […]

PII 2012 Startup Snapshots

These folks are startup companies selected by PII to present.  They are: Joanne Lang, CEO, About One.   “User’s Own their Own Data.”  @aboutone Patrick Ambron, BrandYourself @brandyourself Emily Marshall, CoupleFire, A private social network for couples.  Very interesting.   @couplefire Rob Banagale, CEO, Glif @gl_ph.  A digital identity platform.  With secure VOIP, secure messaging, everything encrypted.   […]

Live Blogging: Privacy Identity Innovation Conference, Seattle WA

We will be live blogging the PII2012 conference for PDEC. Currently, Natalie Fonseca,  Christine Herron (Intel Capital), Kevin Mahaffey (Lookout), Rob Sherman(Facebook), and Anne Toth (@cleanfreak) are discussing company approaches to privacy. Rob is talking about how to make privacy a value add for the company. This is interesting given the controversy surrounding the imposition […]

PII Comment on IOS

It turns out that Apple IOS takes a screenshot everytime you press the button. There is one line in a 300 page document that suggests that it might be a security problem. b #privacybydesign