David G. W. Birch

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David G. W. Birch is a British consultant and author. He is a director of Consult Hyperion, a specialist electronic transactions consulting firm that advises governments and large companies on electronic identity and electronic money.

He is the Chairman of the annual Digital Money Forum [1] and Digital Identity Forum [2] in London and the principal author of the related blogs [3] [4] and series of podcasts [5].

He is the editor of a book on Digital Identity Management published in April 2007 [6].

He wrote more than a hunded Second Sight columns for The Guardian newspaper from 1999-2005 [7].

The word "internesia" is attributed to him [8].

Financial World magazine, May 2007, calls him "an expert, engaging and witty writer. What he writes is worth reading, and amusing." [9].