The Obama Administration announced plans to develop an internet identity ecosystem that officials claim will reduce fraud and identity theft while streamlining online transactions.
Locke was joined by Howard Schmidt, the White House Cybersecurity coordinator, at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research at Stanford University, where they outlined the framework for an "identity ecosystem" which will allow people to complete online transactions with confidence that their personal information was safe
"We are not talking about a national ID card. We are not talking about a government-controlled system," Locke said.
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