Sebastian Rohr

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The digital divide in Identity Management
May 06, 2012
My dear friend Mia Harbitz of the Interamerican Development Bank (www.iadb.org) has recently linked me to of what I felt to be one of the most important papers on “Identity Management” since I work in this field. The paper does not analyze the pros and cons of doing bottom-up or top-down…
Webinar Recording
Bridging the Cloud Sign-on Gap
February 09, 2012
KuppingerCole Webinar recording
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Personal Data Vault – putting YOUR data in YOUR hands
January 27, 2012
I still remember the fun that was had when Dick Hardt first made his cool presentations on User Centric Identity Management and regaining control of who would access to what attribute of your multiple personas, be it online, at home or at work. We all know, that his company sxip identity…
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In retrospect of 2011
January 04, 2012
Well, the time between the years (usually today referring to the days after Christmas until New Years Eve - but did you know these were historically the twelve days between December 24th and January 6th which served to align lunar and solar calender years? But I am getting too much…
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Managing Privacy and Data Protection – moving from “optional” to “mandatory”
December 12, 2011
My colleague Jörg Resch just gave us a summary on the current status of new EU Privacy Regulation that is “in the works” in Brussels. If only a portion of this becomes “EU Law” – meaning that it will not be a Directive which needs to be translated into local national law but supersedes any…
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Information (hardware-) Security
October 24, 2011
We have been discussing IRM, DRM, DLP and other acronyms back and forth for a quite a while now and I am sure there are a good bunch of solutions out there for those organizations, that have policies and procedures in place to sufficiently plan, build and run thus a tool. Thus, I was pretty…
Webinar Recording
Thriving in Change - Using Federation and the Cloud to Minimize IT Costs
September 29, 2011
KuppingerCole Webinar recording
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Strong Authentication, please! But make it stirred, not shaken!
January 31, 2011
Back to the roots - Strong Authentication is my topic of the month. To be more precise, the combination of several methods of strong authentication all managed through one central, versatile system, allowing both high-security solutions with high cost per authentication and mass-market easy…
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The physical, the digital and the real world
February 29, 2008
During my recent analyst calls and briefings I came across a bunch of companies and products that all start to tackle an area I have been interested in for quite a while: getting the "holistic security" approach well beyond the borders of our mindset - beyond the digital realm! Being a…