NIST discusses new section on VCs and mDLs, timeline for digital ID updates
Digital identity guidelines from the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology are changing, and the agency held an event…
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EU pilot of digital identity wallet and academic credentials with Gataca SSI tech launches
A pilot of decentralized digital ID and Verifiable Credentials for sharing higher education credentials is kicking off in Spain with…
IT sector ready for decentralized identity, says Curity
Customer identity and access management firm Curity says decentralized identity is on the verge of a big bump, with 57…
White paper on digital ID aims to help increase trust before widespread adoption
Digital identity can be a confounding concept for the general public. To help define digital ID in a way that…
Collaborate on verifiable credentials for better digital ID ecosystem, DIACC urges
Verifiable credentials hold enough promise to improve Canada’s digital identity ecosystem that organizations should commit to working together to enable…
Developing a more secure digital identity ecosystem using verifiable credentials
By Abbie Barbir and Kim Hamilton, OASIS Open Verifiable credentials (VCs) are digital credentials that enable individuals to prove their…
Utah mandates blockchain pilot for digital ID issuance
Utah’s Division of Technology Services has been tasked with piloting a blockchain system for Verifiable Credentials that can be used…
Clear biometrics, Microsoft Entra verifiable credentials integrated with LinkedIn
LinkedIn has announced the launch of a new partnership with Clear to provide free identity verification for nearly 200 million…
NSW govt selects Mattr for ‘Digital ID and Verifiable Credentials’ issuance
The New South Wales (NSW) Government has announced its partnership with digital trust specialist and Spark subsidiary Mattr for its…
Self-sovereign onboarding and login system developed by Iota Foundation and walt.id
The Iota Foundation has partnered with walt.id, which bills itself as a provider of identity and NFT infrastructure for developers,…
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