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



>>>>> "Eric" == Eric Rescorla <ekr at networkresonance.com> writes:

    Eric> Sam Hartman <hartmans-ietf at mit.edu> writes:
    >>>>>>> "Pete" == Pete Rowley <prowley at redhat.com> writes:
    >>
    Pete> It is a requirement if you require to support more than
    Pete> authN.  Access to a site might require an "I am over 21"
    Pete> token, authZ without direct authN - DIX supports that, and I
    Pete> believe it is important to do so.
    >>  I think the over-21 example is particularly bad because I
    >> cannot imagine a site (at least in the US) not taking
    >> responsibility for that check themselves based on demographic
    >> data they request.  It seems like way too much of a risk to
    >> outsource this to an identity provider especially if you allow
    >> identities from a number of different identity providers.

    Eric> I'm surprised to see you make this claim, since outsourced
    Eric> adult verification services for porn sites are extremely
    Eric> common.

My point is that I expect the porn site to have a contract with some
verification service they trust and not to want to handle that data
transport through the identity exchange.


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