The Obama administration has come up with a proposal for both improving and simplifying identity protection for consumers using the Internet, computers, and mobile devices. The plan would greatly reduce the need for consumers to use and remember multiple passwords or fill out separate privacy forms for multiple online accounts. The administration’s National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace seeks to better protect consumers from fraud and identity theft, enhance individual privacy, and foster economic growth by enabling industry both to move more business online and to create innovative services.
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White House Gets the Ball Rolling on Single Credential Online ID System
Posted by: John K. Higgins May 3, 2011 01:12 PMThe Obama administration has come up with a proposal for both improving and simplifying identity protection for consumers using the Internet, computers, and mobile devices. The plan would greatly reduce the need for consumers to use and remember multiple passwords or fill out separate privacy forms for multiple online accounts. The administration’s National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace seeks to better protect consumers from fraud and identity theft, enhance individual privacy, and foster economic growth by enabling industry both to move more business online and to create innovative services.