Identity Webinars

Markus Sabadello, CEO of Danube Tech, will talk about DID Auth, an emerging building block in the SSI ecosystem. Although the technical details of DID Auth are not well-defined at this point, its general concept is clear: With self-sovereign identity infrastructure, the most trivial and straightforward functionality for identity owners should be the ability to...

Drummond Reed, Chief Trust Officer at Evernym and Sovrin Foundation Trustee, features in this Webinar “Trust Frameworks and SSI: An Interview with CULedger on the Credit Union MyCUID Trust Framework”. To make SSI work, verifiable digital credentials must be something that websites, businesses, governments, and many others accept. To do that, they need assurances about who issued the credential...

Drummond Reed, Chief Trust Officer at Evernym and Sovrin Foundation Trustee, features in this Webinar “Decentralized Key Management (DKMS): An Essential Missing Piece of the SSI Puzzle”. If you can’t manage the keys for your DIDs (Decentralized Identifiers), then the SSI engine will never get started. That’s why DKMS (Decentralized Key Management System) is one of...

Alastria is an association to foster the implementation of a Spanish national blockchain whose nodes are run by Alastria members. Alastria gathers over 250 cross-industry members and was initiated by the some of the biggest corporations in Spain. Alastria ID proposes an implementation of the Self Sovereign Identity paradigm over a public-permissioned Blockchain and will...

Self-sovereign identity (SSI) is exploding as a topic. It can be hard to make sense of all the initiatives and technologies, and of similar words like “decentralized identity.” However, a few deep themes are emerging as foundational elements, no matter which details are true of your favorite approach. This webinar with Daniel Hardman, Chief Architect, Evernym...

Kim Hamilton Duffy, CTO of Learning Machine, Principal Architect of Blockcerts and co-chair W3C Credentials Community Group, will be our next guest to share her knowledge with the global SSI (Self-Sovereign Identity) community. This talk will demystify Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) via the simple Bitcoin Reference (BTCR) DID Method. Kim will introduce the basics of DIDs and...

Elizabeth M. Renieris, Global Policy Counsel, Evernym, features in our fourth Webinar “Liability under GDPR and the Self-Sovereign Identity Model” by explaining how SSI and GDPR (EU General Data Protection Regulation) can live together in our upcoming webinar. One of the myths about GDPR and the right to be forgotten is that blockchain is inherently...

Antti ‘Jogi’ Poikola, Researcher at Aalto University and Sovrin Foundation Trustee, features in our third Webinar “SSI & MyData” by explaining how MyData is both an alternative vision and guiding technical principles for how we, as individuals, can have more control over the data trails we leave behind us in our everyday actions. The core idea of MyData is that we,...

Drummond Reed, Chief Trust Officer at Evernym and Sovrin Foundation Trustee, features in our second Webinar “Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs): The Fundamental Building Block of Self-Sovereign Identity” by giving us a detailed explanation of what DIDs are, where they come from and what makes them one of the cornerstones to build Self Sovereign Identity. We recommend...

Drummond Reed, Chief Trust Officer at Evernym and Sovrin Foundation Trustee, features in our first Webinar “The Story of SSI Open Standards” by giving us the background on the foundation of Self Sovereign Identity. Drummond explains the technical and development aspects of DIDs, DKMS, DID Auth and Verifiable Credentials that will make Self Sovereign Identity...