[…] network didn’t influence the presidential election. In the meantime, there are mounting concerns over its online advertising power, handling of privacy matters and how much tax it pays in Europe. Ten years ago, Mr. Zuckerberg hired Sheryl Sandberg to help turn […]
How can an authentication system be granular and protect privacy? @TAC_NISO describes RA21 and attribute release for single sign on systems and how it supports privacy.
[…] interest in that space. Perhaps two of the most significant barriers to this utilization are the issues of trust and privacy within the library and scholarly communities. Few issues raise the hackles of librarians more than privacy and the notion […]
[…] Kopernio asserts they are not transmitted to their servers, but things can change. The terms of use are with Kopernio. The Privacy Policy leads to a Clarivate page, which seems a broader catch-all for Clarivate overall and non-specific to Kopernio except […]
[…] our tablets and phones. And then there’s this whole YouTube thing . . . Throughout all this, the balance of privacy and transparency has proven elusive. The pending launch of Google Glass promises to bring ambient video and audio recording […]
RA21 aims to promote a modern, standards-based access management system that preserves patron privacy & control. It is important to dispel some myths about RA21 so we can move on from the outdated world of IP-authentication.
[…] dawning. Campuses shared their successes and challenges with enabling federated authentication through services like OpenAthens. Other sessions focused on patron privacy. I particularly enjoyed a session presented by campus librarians from Stanford, Duke, and Yale, in which they indicated that […]
[…] that fits their workflow, not in a way that suits the workflow of an antiquated network architecture. Protection of User Privacy Improving access needn’t mean that other values are set aside. And while more secure authentication and access provision does […]
Privacy, trust and managing the cultural record bubble to the surface of growing concerns.
Trends in mobile, cloud, and personal computing all point to a redefinition of privacy, with convenience and value competing effectively for preeminence.
[…] mitigating risk. Here are examples of the Data Hazards that people thought applied to our project, and why. They included Privacy, Reinforces Existing Bias, Ranks or Classifies People, and Danger of Misuse. While these Hazards cover several of the risks […]
[…] provider connections through OpenAthens (supported by EBSCO), our IT staff only needed to set up one Shibboleth connection. Protecting user privacy Before we could expand federated access to more resource providers, we knew we had to address privacy concerns. One […]
[…] not invested in user identity management. Academic and public libraries in the U.S. have a long history of protecting patron privacy, and the publishing supply chain has successfully delivered access solutions that comply. The American Library Association’s Library Bill of […]
[…] vantage point. Both share a common goal: enabling researchers to access scholarly resources reliably, securely, and with appropriate respect for privacy. Federated identity infrastructure was designed to support exactly that. So why isn’t it used more frequently for library access? […]
[…] exclusive to us and not shared with other parties. This is an important feature of our implementation, designed to provide privacy and peace of mind to both data publishers and authors. You’re using a new version of the RAG technique, […]