UK, Canadian digital identity initiatives focus on technology and its implications
The UK and Canadian governments have unveiled new digital identity milestones, as the technology takes hold across many countries amid…
decentralized identifiers (DIDs)
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The time is ripe for digital passports in healthcare
By Daniel Cidon, CTO, NextGate Following the pandemic’s year and a half of unprecedented challenges there is a silver lining….
Biometrics come to verifiable credentials with Applied Recognition and Sovrin Foundation
The Sovrin Foundation is best known in the digital identity community for the MainNet Hyperledger Indy identity ledger, which it…
Health passes shake up digital identity landscape as Walmart chooses Clear biometrics
Digital credentials being advanced for proof of COVID-19 testing or vaccination are continuing to spark concern, but also moving rapidly…
Role of biometrics in global decentralized digital ID platform explained by Goode Intelligence white paper
The use of identity tokens bound to users with biometrics through a template-less algorithm and not dependent on smartphone ownership…
DHS turns to a contest to encourage digital ID use with redesign of its digital wallet
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is challenging designers to create a better user interface for the behemoth organization’s digital…
Digital ID talk in Europe can’t get past centralization question
A roundtable discussion this week sponsored by the European Parliament about digital identities only deviated from boilerplate sentiment about the…
Technical advisor resigns from ID2020 Alliance criticizing direction and immunity passports stance
ID2020 Alliance Technical Advisory Committee Member Elizabeth Renieris has resigned from the organization due to a difference of opinion on the…
Decentralized Identity Alliance Korea seeks to lead global personal data control movement
The ambitions of the Decentralized Identity (DID) Alliance Korea to lead the development of a standardized, interoperable framework for self-sovereign…
Self-sovereign identity community discusses the future of digital ID at IIW XXIX
Can biometrics play a role in self-sovereign identity? Some attendees of the Internet Identity Workshop (IIW) are resistant to the…
