Decentralized digital ID network launched by cheqd with support for different VC types
An upgraded network for decentralized digital identity has been launched by cheqd, and the company says that it is the…
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Digital identity and social media – the big picture
By Ingo Rübe, founder of KILT Protocol Digital identity on the internet is fundamentally broken. Our data is scattered across…
Avast pitches decentralized digital ID and FIDO integration at Authenticate 2022
An Authenticate 2022 session Wednesday explored the open standards and cryptography behind self-sovereign identity (SSI) and how they can complement…
Biometrics with self-sovereign identity combo pitched to solve authentication challenges
YooniK CEO and Co-founder Pedro Torres sees an important place for biometrics in self-sovereign identity, despite the two technologies having…
Korea’s out front with digital IDs, but national history could be decisive in success
There is more to the South Korean government’s apparent backing of a planned self-sovereign digital identity program than meets the…
Anything with a look: a self-sovereign decentralised vision of authentication
Anything with a look: a self-sovereign decentralised vision of authentication EAB virtual lunch talk October 18, 2022 at 12:30-1:30pm CEST…
Optus hack spurs interest in digital identity within Australian government, banks
Demand for digital ID in Australia appears to have been boosted by the recent data breach from Optus, which resulted…
Why self-sovereign identity will increase university demands for a future in lifelong digital credentials
By Fraser Edwards, co-founder and CEO at cheqd, in partnership with Monokee and RANDA Solutions In the modern era, university…
Funding available for Finland’s self-sovereign digital ID ecosystem pilot project
Finnish start-up Findynet Cooperative has received a grant from the Ministry of Finance to the tune of €3 million (US$2.9…
Iris biometrics integrated with DIDH for ‘most secured’ data system for blockchain, metaverse
Iris biometrics specialist IriTech and fellow South Korean firm Institute of Blockchain Technology (IBCT), which specializes in decentralized data platforms…
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