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Real identity, it’s not just authentication

Digital identity can be used for a lot of aspects of digital life, including authentication. Sadly however, solutions that are purely authentication – are claiming to be digital identity just because they utilise claims within a credential.

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Why decentralization for Identity

Digital identity is not simple. We have to look at the challenges to understand the right approach to solving the challenge.

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digital change HMRC Sovrin

What do we mean by Portability…

Portability, means “the ability to be easily carried or moved”, so when we talk of digital identity and portability, what do we mean? Here in the UK, the Digital Identity Attributes and Trust Framework, investigates the need for digital identity portability, and I think we can all agree that is needed. But again, what do […]

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The UK Digital Identity Trust Framework

The UK Government publishes its alpha paper on Digital Identity and the Trust Framework. A good starting point, but the paper raises some concerns over the definition of digital identity, what is it, how it should be used and the mechanics.

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digital change Sovrin

ID Crypt Global Becomes Newest Steward of the Sovrin Network

Sovrin: We are delighted to welcome another UK-based Steward of the Sovrin Network. Not only is ID Crypt Global led by a female entrepreneur, it is also a great example of fintech innovation leveraging self-sovereign identity for enhanced security, privacy and compliance

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Will coronavirus change the way we work? Will it propel Digital Identity?

Coronavirus has already turned our physical worlds u[side down. Will it however accelerate change in our digital worlds as a result?