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<p class=MsoNormal>Here&#8217;s the story and audio recording from Federal News
Radio. <o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><a
href="http://www.federalnewsradio.com/index.php?nid=35&amp;sid=1759859">http://www.federalnewsradio.com/index.php?nid=35&amp;sid=1759859</a><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Today&#8217;s stories add the Vivek Kundra perspective. His
comments yesterday gave the story more credibility.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>My favorite blog headline: Obama Taps OpenID for Government
Website.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.federaltimes.com/index.php?S=4271153">http://www.federaltimes.com/index.php?S=4271153</a><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><a
href="http://www.privacydigest.com/2009/09/10/openid%20pilot%20program%20be%20announced%20us%20government">http://www.privacydigest.com/2009/09/10/openid%20pilot%20program%20be%20announced%20us%20government</a><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><a
href="http://www.keylogger.org/news-world/obama-taps-openid-for-government-websites-6378.html">http://www.keylogger.org/news-world/obama-taps-openid-for-government-websites-6378.html</a><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><a
href="http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/it-compliance/messina-and-recordon-explain-openid-authentication-and-gov-websites/">http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/it-compliance/messina-and-recordon-explain-openid-authentication-and-gov-websites/</a><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='color:#1F497D'>Don Thibeau<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='color:#1F497D'>don@OIDF.org<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Executive Director<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>The OpenID Foundation<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://openid.net"><span style='color:blue'>http://openid.net</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

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