The Internet of Things is not predicated on mobile or fixed-line operators. It is predicated on the value derived from the interplay between different sensors and actuators. In the history of mobile telecommunications it was the mobile network operators who provided a service that brought together radio waves and handset manufacturers. The success of mobile… Continue reading BSS for the IoT: You Don’t Have To Be A Mobile Network Operator To Do It
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A Scottish Safe Harbour for Identity Management
The Data Protection Directive (officially Directive 95/46/EC) regulates the processing of personal data within the European Union and also provides the criteria for Safe Harbour privacy for companies operating within the European Union. The Safe Harbour regulations forbid sending of customer's personal data to countries outside the European Economic Area unless there is a guarantee that it… Continue reading A Scottish Safe Harbour for Identity Management
Identity Broker Service in SAML: Supporting Multiple Identity Providers & Service Providers
This blog is part of a series comparing the implementation of identity management patterns in SAML and OpenID Connect: OpenID Connect AuthN & AuthZ Cross Domain Identity Patterns: Chained Federation & Service Broker Identity Broker Service in SAML A federated organisation may have multiple distinct services (service providers) where each service is protected under a distinct trust domain. The… Continue reading Identity Broker Service in SAML: Supporting Multiple Identity Providers & Service Providers
Remote Control Soufflés: Challenge of M2M Authentication & Authorisation and Mobile data offloading
Some M2M devices will always connect to the internet using a fixed network connection / Wifi and others will always connect using a mobile network connection using an eUICC but there will be some that will offer both wifi and mobile network. It is these devices that will need to support wifi offloading where possible. … Continue reading Remote Control Soufflés: Challenge of M2M Authentication & Authorisation and Mobile data offloading