On the Internet, Nobody Knows You're a Dog - Revisiting the Meme After 25 Years

Explore the evolution of online identity verification and authentication in this 50-minute LASCON conference talk. Delve into the historical context of the famous "On the Internet, nobody knows you're a dog" meme and its relevance 25 years later. Gain insights into the current challenges and future opportunities in user identity, online authentication, and access management. Examine the role of artificial intelligence and machine learning in addressing these issues. Learn about various authentication methods, including passwords, multifactor authentication, and the FIDO standard. Discuss the complexities of federated identity, access management, and the concept of zero trust. Analyze the impact of AI and machine learning on the identity space, exploring successful scenarios, pitfalls, and potential cautionary tales for technologists and policymakers.

Introduction
Identity
Sun
Netscape
Server Certificate
Authentication Layer
Passwords
Multifactor Authentication
Supplementary Authentication
Tight Binding
Fido Standard
Is that enough
Too many credentials
Lack of control
The Federation
Access Management
Monitoring Signals
Identity Alliances
IW
The Unconference
Identity Defined Security Alliance
Twofactor authentication
Zero trust
Zero trust literature
Success evaluation protocol
Zero trust model
Context sensitive information
The Minsky Challenge
Where is the money going
The frontier of AI
Machine learning vs deep learning