Decentralized identity, also known as Self-Sovereign Identity is a digital identity that is fully under the control of the identity subject, independent from any centralized registry, identity provider, or certificate authority. The technical basis is provided by strong cryptography and distributed ledger technology, also referred to as blockchain technology.
Decentralized identity, also known as Self-Sovereign Identity is a digital identity that is fully under the control of the identity subject, independent from any centralized registry, identity provider, or certificate authority. The technical basis is provided by strong cryptography and distributed ledger technology, also referred to as blockchain technology.
Key concepts for decentralized identity such as Decentralized Identifiers, Verifiable Claims, Privacy & Security Requirements for Storage & Compute are standardized by the following bodies:
