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{{Quote|[t]he [[electronic]] representation of an entity (e.g., a [[device]], [[software]], [[service]], organization or individual) in [[cyberspace]] that is comprised of an [[information artifact]] or correlated [[information set]]s.<ref>[[National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace]]: Creating Options for Enhanced Online Security and Privacy, at 32.</ref>}} |
{{Quote|[t]he [[electronic]] representation of an entity (e.g., a [[device]], [[software]], [[service]], organization or individual) in [[cyberspace]] that is comprised of an [[information artifact]] or correlated [[information set]]s.<ref>[[National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace]]: Creating Options for Enhanced Online Security and Privacy, at 32.</ref>}} |
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| − | {{Quote|the unique representation of a subject engaged in an [[online]] [[transaction]].<ref>[[NIST Special Publications 800-63-B]], § 2.</ref>}} |
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| − | {{Quote|an entity's [[online]] presence, encompassing [[personal identifying information]]. It can be interpreted as the [[codification]] of identity names and [[attribute]]s of a physical instance. The use of digital identities is now widespread as the entire collection of [[information]] generated by a person's [[online]] activity.<ref>[[Big Data: Big Today, Normal Tomorrow]], at 1.</ref>}} |
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| − | "A digital identity is always unique in the context of a [[digital service]], but does not necessarily need to be [[traceable]] back to a specific real-life subject. In other words, [[access]]ing a [[digital service]] may not mean that the underlying subject's real-life representation is known. [[Identity proofing]] establishes that a subject is actually who they claim to be."<ref>''Id''</ref> |
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