InfoCard for Secure Online Identity Management

C|Net News -- Gates: End to passwords in sight: "Now, with Windows Vista, Gates feels he finally has the right weapons to supplant the password as a means of verifying who is who on computers and over the Internet."

Seattle Post Intelligencer -- Microsoft pushes InfoCard for secure online ID: "Unlike Passport, the InfoCard project is meant to work with a variety of online identity providers, not just one. Microsoft hopes to persuade governmental agencies, banks, online services and others to issue digital cards that people could use to establish different levels of identity for themselves at online sites."

Seattle Post Intelligencer -- Microsoft security InfoCard wins key supporter: "VeriSign Inc. showed plans Wednesday to let people use Microsoft's InfoCard program as one way to log into Web sites that are part of its VeriSign Identity Protection Network -- which already has signed up Internet heavyweights eBay, PayPal and Yahoo! as its initial participants."

C|Net News inteview with Microsoft's Identity Architect Kim Cameron

See Kim Cameron's blog for more news and information about InfoCard.