Catch up on recent Kantara Initiative updates and activities:

• Spotlight on Leif Johansson
• Announcing re-election and new leadership for Kantara Initiative’s Identity Assurance Work Group
• Announcing re-election and new leadership for Kantara Initiative’s Information Sharing Work Group
• New leadership for Kantara Initiative’s Attribute Management Discussion Group
• Kantara Initiative – the first Approved US ICAM LoA 1, 2, and 3 non-PKI Trust Framework Provider
• Video and slide presentation from Share experience in Identity Federation and Electronic Identities – Sept. 28, 2011, Sweden
• Presentations from Kantara Initiative Identity Summit at Smart Card Alliance Conference, Nov. 1, 2011
• Share experience in identity federation and electronic identities – Sept. 28, 2011, Sweden
• Kantara announces Attribute Management Discussion Group formation
• Industry events – Kantara members receive a discount at the following events, contact Dervla O’Reilly for the discount codes dervla[at]kantarainitiative[dot]org:
  - Takedowncon 2 – Mobile & Wireless Security – Dec. 2-7, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
  - The Smart Card Alliance 2012 Payments Summit - Feb 8-10, in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
  - HIMSS HIE Symposium 2012 – Feb. 20, 2012, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
  - Kantara Face-to-Face Meeting - April 13-14, TUM’s University, near Munich, Germany – more details coming soo