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Evernym
Evernym is the world’s leader in self-sovereign identity. Our software helps organizations all over the world build trusted digital relationships. Evernym was founded in 2013 to solve the digital identity crisis. We envisioned a world where consumers are in complete control of their digital identity, where privacy is a basic human right, and where consumers and organizations can foster a new relationship rooted in trust. And today, six years later, we’re at the forefront of a rapidly growing global movement to decentralize digital identity.
Evernym Biometrics News
Avast’s Charlie Walton wants you to Bring Your Own Identity
When I heard that Evernym, one of the first companies to bet big on self-sovereign identity, was acquired by European…
Dec 16, 2021 | Evernym acquisition sets next chapter for self-sovereign identity in EuropeThere was big news in the world of self-sovereign digital identity last week, with the announcement of Avast acquiring Evernym…. |
Dec 9, 2021 | Avast stakes SSI position with Evernym acquisitionConsumer cybersecurity giant Avast is acquiring self-sovereign identity pioneer Evernym, and plans to integrate its user-controlled digital identity technology and… |
Dec 8, 2021 | Crunch time for user-centric digital identity with DID spec fight‘Identity Woman’ Kaliya Young is optimistic about the near future of user-controlled digital identity, perhaps in the form of self-sovereign… |
Oct 25, 2021 | Airports continue to deploy biometrics as SSI ‘big wave’ approachesAirports are rolling out biometrics rapidly to improve security checks, as with a new reservation lane Clear is powering, boarding,… |
Sep 13, 2021 | The devilish details of digital health passes in an atmosphere of urgency, uncertaintyThe world is coming to terms with the likelihood that thousands of people will die of COVID-19 each month for… |
Aug 4, 2021 | Digital health passes advance through testing as air traffic gradually recoversDigital health passes, including ones utilizing biometric identity verification technology from Yoti and Evernym, are advancing through various stages of… |
Jun 16, 2021 | ID R&D, LexisNexis, Shufti Pro, Auraya awarded for biometrics and cybersecurity solutionsSeveral biometric and identity verification companies have been awarded or honoured for their technologies. Simprints is included in The 101… |
Mar 19, 2021 | Evernym webinar charts path to digital ID privacy for verifiable health credentialsEvernym recently hosted a webinar on the role of self-sovereign identity (SSI) privacy in verifiable health credentials. The pandemic has… |
Mar 1, 2021 | Governments weigh use of biometric vaccine certificates; Vision-Box, iProov and Evernym positionedCountries around the world continue to consider their options for safely reopening businesses and borders, which means thinking through whether… |
Feb 9, 2021 | Digital ID’s privacy by design moment may come from immunity passport standardsA coalition of organizations from different sectors has been convened to establish a framework for vaccination passports and digital health… |
Feb 4, 2021 | Tech5 and Vision-Box launch biometric immunity passports, SITA adds health status capabilityNew digital credentials for proving vaccination to enable travel and other activities have been launched by Tech5, and through a… |
Jan 25, 2021 | Digital ID-based immunity passports roll out amid lack of info, uncertain mandatesImmunity passports and digital health credentials, based on digital ID and frequently secured with biometrics, seem to be becoming an… |
Jan 15, 2021 | American rolls out Daon health passport, digital ID from Evernym and IATA chosen by major airlinesAmerican Airlines has introduced a biometric health passport to streamline travel requirements for all passengers travelling to the United States… |
Dec 18, 2020 | COVID-19 and the lasting shift to contactless ID verificationBy Alex Andrade-Walz, Director of Marketing at Evernym. The process of proving one’s identity in a physical context almost always… |
Nov 20, 2020 | Irish initiative seeks privacy-focused digital identity, AU10TIX verifies ID for Uber cash paymentsThe Emerald Consortium has unveiled the Emerald Project, a plan to foster the adoption of digital identity credentials for routine issuance… |
Aug 19, 2020 | Evernym discusses upgrades for verifiable digital credential platformSince it was launched in 2018, Verity, Evernym’s verifiable digital credential platform for self-sovereign identity (SSI), has been chosen by… |
Aug 12, 2020 | Evernym selects iProov biometrics and presence assurance for simple onboarding and device binding for SSIEvernym is adding facial biometrics and Genuine Presence Assurance from iProov to its enterprise-grade self-sovereign identity (SSI) platform and consumer mobile… |
Jul 23, 2020 | From stateless to self-sovereign: A project that gives life-long identity to the world’s invisibles beginning at birthThis is a guest post by Alex Andrade-Walz, Director of Marketing at Evernym, a leader in verifiable credential technology. There… |
Jun 3, 2020 | Portable digital identity solution with face biometrics successfully exits FCA regulatory sandboxA reusable digital identity solution leveraging face biometrics and developed by Onfido, Deloitte, and Evernym has successfully exited a regulatory sandbox… |
Evernym Industry Insights
Avast’s Charlie Walton wants you to Bring Your Own Identity
When I heard that Evernym, one of the first companies to bet big on self-sovereign identity, was acquired by European…