This post has been on my back burner for well over a year. This has bothered me, because every month that goes by I become more convinced that anonymous authentication the most important topic we c…
Breach what exactly? The database your local authority has anyway? Yeah probably, but that’s irrelevant.
The access logs to whatever server you needed to prove your age to? Yeah probably, but they’ll only have proof that [authority name] vouches for anonymous visitor 1367654578876433
Perhaps if your local authority saves these too, that could be breached but that would be stupid
Breach what exactly? The database your local authority has anyway? Yeah probably, but that’s irrelevant. The access logs to whatever server you needed to prove your age to? Yeah probably, but they’ll only have proof that [authority name] vouches for anonymous visitor 1367654578876433
Perhaps if your local authority saves these too, that could be breached but that would be stupid