If you’re able to hold all your data on your phone, what happens if you lose it or it gets stolen?By Trevor Butterworth One of the key benefits of decentralized identity is that you now get to hold and control your data instead of a third party putting it in a...
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Why you need to add Verifiable Credentials to your biometric authentication systems
Biometric authentication is a brilliant solution to the problem of passwords and usernames for identity access management that replicates one of the worst features of password management. Now, that feature threatens to create havoc across the world’s biometric...
Choosing the right deployment for decentralized identity: Why Indicio offers SaaS as well as on-premise options
By Ken Ebert As more decentralized identity and verifiable credential solutions get to market, many vendors only offer a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) because of its ease of use and scalability. However, when it comes to managing verifiable credentials containing...
From federated to decentralized identity: Why Verifiable Credentials are the next step in identity management
By: Helen Garneau In today’s digital world, identity is at the core of how individuals interact with online services. From accessing email to making online purchases, proving who you are is fundamental. There are two methods for managing online identities, federated...
What you need to know about Mobile Driver’s Licenses
A Mobile Driver’s License (mDLs) is a digital specification for a physical driver’s license. Given that driver’s licenses are widely used for identification, it's likely that a digital version would enjoy similar ubiquity online. Here, we look at what exactly they are...
What is DIDComm? (With Pictures!)
By Sam Curren Trusted communication continues to be the internet’s critical missing component, even as our reliance on digital services like healthcare, mobile banking, and payments increases and where seamless, secure interactions are vital. While there are some...
How verifiable credentials disrupt online fraud, phishing, and identity theft
By Ken Ebert Everyone’s online life begins with a user account, a login, and a password, which combined, turns into an identity. I am my email address — or social media account login. For the past twenty five years, life online has evolved by accumulating these...
Why you should vote for the Digital Farm Wallet in the SuperNova Awards
Trust Alliance New Zealand (TANZ) is a finalist in the SuperNova Awards for its transformative use of decentralized identity in agriculture. TANZ, co funded by the Ministry for Primary Industries New Zealand Government, created a pilot decentralized ecosystem for...
Digital Travel Credentials (DTC) are leading the digital identity revolution
By Trevor Butterworth Analyst Alan Goode recently noted that "the travel industry is at the vanguard of digital identity adoption globally." As a company leading the vanguard, with partner SITA, we agree. But there’s a lot to unpack here for consumers and other...
Indicio and DNP partner to offer Indicio Academy certified training in decentralized identity technology to the Japanese market
Indicio Academy offers training and certification in all aspects of the business and technology of decentralized identity. The partnership signals growing interest in verifiable identity and data solutions in Japan. TOKYO, Aug. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Indicio, the...