Found Kim Cameron’s new blog today, an very interesting read, Kim works for Microsoft and their architect for identity. Kim is the architect of Active Directory and other identity activities, while fairly technical topic they have very significant impacts for HR systems. In one post Kim talks about the first law of identity “The OwnerContinue reading “Managing your identity”
Category Archives: Digital Identity
Employees, GPS and privacy?
News.com had an article on how organisations in the US are starting to use GPS to help monitor their workforce. This comes as local Fuji Xerox repairers are striking over a number of things including the potential for similar technology being introduced to track them. Cameron Murphy President of NSW Council for Civil Liberties hasContinue reading “Employees, GPS and privacy?”
Another RFID
Slashdot has found another article on RFID chips and people. This following the previous Legoland and the tagging of Japanese kids. What or where will be next? Will employers want there employees tagged to ensure they turn up on time, or that they are where they same they are. Or where a suspicious spouse tracksContinue reading “Another RFID”
Japan school kids to be tagged with RFID chips
I found this short entry still in draft mode, I thought it had been published. Wow! I am always amazed at the Japanese. Here someone is proposing the track kids via RFID. Given the discussions going on in Australian just about tracking goods with RFID I doubt this will take off here. Japan school kidsContinue reading “Japan school kids to be tagged with RFID chips”
Spying in the workplace
An article in The Age recently spoke about the potential changes in the law in Victoria that will impact both IT and HR. This comes on the back of announcements made by the NSW Attorney-General in late March that outlawed employers spying on workers email messages. Although just because you know that you are beingContinue reading “Spying in the workplace”
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