*We invite you to join us for the Kantara Initiative F2F Plenary meeting hosted by Kantara Member Experian. **Register here:* http://kantara2012dc.eventbrite.com/# *When: *October 31st - November 1st (09:00-17:00 ET) *Where: *Crowell & Moring, 11th FL, 1001 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. | Washington, DC 20004-2595 *Rationale: *Attend this meeting to be part of innovative and leading expert discussions regarding Authentication policies and technologies, verification and trust. Ensure that your organization has the most up to date insights from the only Level of Assurance 1-4 cross-vertical Trust Framework Provider (operating for the US Federal gov and beyond). *Focus: *This event will focus on Authentication and Attribute Policy, Technology and Legal issues which are relevant to all organizations striving to perform on-line information transactions in a trusted environment. *Agenda:* Detailed agenda to be posted on the registration page shortly. Topics for discussion include: - Identity Assurance Service Assessment Criteria - Identity Proofing & Credential Management - Pseudonymous approach (separating credentials from identity) - Health Care sector Authentication (from e-prescribing, to facility, to patient) - Privacy Framework to assure privacy practices and policies are in place - Attribute Broker / IdP Proxy Models - International Compliance Harmonization *Note of Interest: *This meeting is located in close proximity to the NSTIC & IDESG meeting in Dulles, Virginia, Oct 29-30. While we have no affiliation with that meeting some may wish to attend both. *Special Thanks: *Kantara Initiative also expresses special thanks to our hosts Experian and Crowell & Moring. Experian is a member of Kantara Initiative and recently were recognized for Identity Proofing assessment for their PreciseID service component at Assurance Levels 2-3.