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> We really need to do something about social security numbers. Get everybody to realize that identifiers and credentials are pretty much polar opposites in de
by mananaysiempre 1y ago
> We really need to do something about social security numbers.
Get everybody to realize that identifiers and credentials are pretty much polar opposites in design space? Sounds like one of the many impossible infosec literacy crusades, unfortunately.
- pshc 1y agoMeanwhile Switzerland is implementing e-ID which gives citizens private and public keys so they can sign and prove things without leaking their whole identity.
- EvanAnderson 1y agoThe USPS, with their existing delivery infrastructure and massive presence, would be a great fit for doing this in the US. Think like DoD CAC cards, but for ordinary citizens. It'll never happen, though.
- anjel 1y agoYou don't think the USPS is on the chopping block?? The new Postmaster General is from the FedEx BOD. https://www.commondreams.org/news/david-steiner-postal-service https://www.commondreams.org/news/david-steiner-postal-servi...