Re: DHS Announces the Release of New Training Course: Workplace Security Awareness

[David Escalante <david.escalante () BC EDU>]

On Apr 22, 2011, at 2:47 PM, Mclaughlin, Kevin (mclaugkl) wrote:

> Unreal, just unreal.  Maybe this is their way to push for a federal identifier, you know- a group of characters that 
> will uniquely identify each .... Oh wait a minute - never mind.  

To be fair, it is largely people in private industry (and even, gasp, higher ed, when "everyone" used SSN as their 
identifier some years ago) who have chosen to use knowledge of an SSN as a means of authentication for access to 
financially significant services.  As a federal identifier, it is benign.
--
David

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