Don Thibeau, Open Identity Exchange

[Dave Birch] Don Thibeau is the Executive Director of The Open ID Foundation, an open source software identity standards organization representing leaders in internet, enterprise and social media technology. He joined the foundation at the beginning of 2009 to represent the organization worldwide and position it for long-term growth. Thibeau has held senior management positions with leading organizations including Kodak, TransUnion, and LexisNexis. He was an original member of the Reed Elsevier Venture Fund. Thibeau is also founding Chairman of the Board of the Open Identity Exchange (OIX), a neutral, non-profit, multi-channel provider of certification trust frameworks for open identity technologies. OIX was founded by grants from the OpenID and Information Card Foundations and support from companies including Google, PayPal, VeriSign, Verizon and Equifax. In this podcast, Don explain what OIX is and why it is an important step in public-private co-operation on the Internet.  

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Federation, identity, management, podcast, standards

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