Also, if the currently
selected card can??™t satisfy the request, the send button is disabled. All of this is
done to help make the user experience ?¬‚ow smoothly and make it easier for
users to select the correct card.
Sensitive Managed
Card data is stored
at the IP
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Without some way to authenticate to the STS, the thief cannot
gain access to the data. It is similar to somebody getting the URL
to the login page of your bank??™s website. There??™s nothing really
interesting to be gained, unless there is some way to authenticate.
Information Cards are just a pretty wrapper around the
details of how to connect to a web service that the average user
is not interested in knowing. The digital identity is asserted by
the security token that is returned by this service.
Card Types
Information Cards come in one of two different types. The main
difference between the types of cards is the location of the STS
that the card references and where the claim data is stored.
Personal Cards use an STS that installs with Windows
CardSpace. It allows users to express information about
themselves to relying parties. Personal Cards generate
unique identity information and keys for cryptography to
enable users to uniquely and securely identify
themselves.
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