[Ietf-http-auth] BOF Request: WARP - Web Authentication Resistant to Phishing

Sam Hartman hartmans-ietf at mit.edu
Tue May 30 09:50:55 PDT 2006


>>>>> "Chris" == Chris Drake <christopher at pobox.com> writes:

    Chris> Since you solicited comments...
    >> [Sent to the ADs; comments very much appreciated.]

    >> [snip] Any solution to the phishing problem will require UI
    >> changes in web browsers.

    >> [snip] There will never be a single identity that a user can
    >> use on the web

    Chris> I respectfully disagree.  We should focus on a solution
    Chris> without introducing barriers that might stifle creative
    Chris> thinking.


So, I think that solutions that work even if there is no single
identity will work fine if a single identity emerges provided that
they support use of identity from one site on another.

Do you disagree?



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