Women in Identity
summary
Standards work adds a new attribute eduPersonDisplayPronoun to let systems store user-selected pronouns; federal agencies plan a GSA study recruiting 2–4 thousand respondents to test vendor remote identity proofing; NIST revision 4 explicitly builds equity into digital identity guidance. Practical issues include minimizing retention (GSA notes images deleted within 24 hours), risks of permanent biometrics, SSA eConsent attribute validation, and privacy worries about FIDO/passkeys discoverability and browsers acting as middlemen.
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chapters (10)
- 0:00Introduction and welcome
- 1:47Why equity matters in identity
- 3:53Standards development and inclusion
- 6:21Federal government equity efforts
- 9:58Privacy and data collection concerns
- 15:53Women in Identity initiatives
- 17:20Self-sovereign identity discussion
- 20:35Passkey privacy concerns
- 22:01Browser role in authentication
- 23:05Closing remarks
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