by Darrell O'Donnell | Nov 21, 2018 | Digital Identity, Digital Wallet, Privacy by Design, Self Sovereign Identity, Sovrin, Standards, Verifiable Credentials
In order to “trust” the various credentials that end up in a wallet we need to be able to know that the Issuer of the credential is trusted in the first place. Every credential is created by an Issuer – so knowing how that Issuer’s authority is established is...
by Darrell O'Donnell | Nov 19, 2018 | Digital Identity, Digital Wallet, Self Sovereign Identity, Sovrin
I’m working with a few Canadian leaders on a large report that is aimed at describing the current state of Digital Wallets, particularly wallets that are more about digital identity and credentials – as opposed to crypto wallets. One concept that is clear is that we...
by Darrell O'Donnell | Nov 7, 2018 | Blockchain, Digital Identity, General Thoughts and Rambles, Self Sovereign Identity, Sovrin, Standards
I’m working with a few Canadian leaders on a large report that is aimed at describing the current state of Digital Wallets, particularly wallets that are more about digital identity and credentials – as opposed to crypto wallets. One concept that is clear...
by Darrell O'Donnell | Apr 20, 2018 | Digital Identity, GDPR, Privacy by Design, Sovrin, Standards
GDPR and Sovrin – Sensitive Data Elements GDPR is getting everyone’s attention from the C-Suite, through legal, and into engineering. But the discussions that I have been observing are largely about theory and not about practical steps that can be taken....
by Darrell O'Donnell | Apr 18, 2018 | Blockchain, Digital Identity, Information Exchange, Verifiable Credentials
One of my favourite client projects (Verifiable Organization Network) was demonstrated at last month’s Rebooting the Web of Trust conference in Santa Barbara. John Jordan runs an incredible project out of the Office of the CIO for British Columbia. I play a...
by Darrell O'Donnell | Feb 19, 2018 | Blockchain, Digital Identity, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Self Sovereign Identity
Hitchhiker’s Guide to Blockchain Identity Douglas Adams was incredible. He invented an invisibility field. The science behind it was brilliant and it worked. Blockchain breaks it though – especially Blockchain Identity But hang on – “it...
