Good analysts are objective and do their best to avoid personal bias from creeping into their analyses, whereas an old analyst has not only bias but history to overcome I am too old not to be biased and too biased not to hear the same old tune in new announcements. For a new initiative to gain my interest – to “break through,” as it were – requires something truly dramatic. Regarding mobile identity, for example, it required that Gemalto remind me that I was doubling the amount of logins with my adoption of the Internet of Things.
The GSMA announcement concerning “Mobile Connect” brings many carriers and vendors together in an attempt to navigate the tricky road of identity management. For me, I can easily say that on any given day I am authenticated by roughly 10 sites and use various tools to connect to many of the same sites. So math being what it is, that means I am accountable for some 20 logins per day. Now I know it’s bad practice, but like so many of us I repeatedly use the same IDs and passwords for the sake of convenience. One good way to circumvent potential problems with this common problem is to trust one authority that will authenticate you to others, such as OpenID. In effect, this is what GSMA has done with SIM cards and Mobile Connect, as it explains...:Read More
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