Gateway Protocol: Building Decentralized Identity Solutions
The Challenges of Centralized Identity Systems Identity has always played a crucial role in human existence. In our digital era, the management of identities has become a fundamental component of online interactions. Traditionally, centralized identity systems, where a single entity oversees and validates user identities, have been the cornerstone of these interactions. Nevertheless, these systems […]
How Verifiable Credentials Will Change User Authentication
Introduction: Verifiable Credentials, User Authentication, and Web 3.0 The internet is evolving rapidly. From the early days of Web 1.0, we transitioned to Web 2.0, and now we’re striving towards embracing Web 3.0. As we journey into this new era, we’re witnessing the development of innovative tools and a transformation in how the web functions. […]
Web3 Identity’s Role in the Metaverse and NFT Ownership
Big tech companies are investing millions in the metaverse, captivating both tech enthusiasts and the general public. With a projected global market value of $936.6 billion by 2030 and over 400 million active users monthly, the metaverse represents a fusion of physical and digital realities, offering limitless opportunities for interaction, innovation, and expression. At the […]
Identity.com: The New Identity Verification Ecosystem
Welcome to Identity.com, a revolutionary platform that is reshaping the global perception of identity through cutting-edge blockchain technology.
Components of Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Key Takeaways: Identity and Access Management (IAM) is crucial for securing access to digital resources, encompassing devices, applications, and data across various platforms. IAM consists of four main components: Authentication, Authorization, Administration, and Auditing and Reporting. Advanced tools like Single Sign-On (SSO), Multifactor Authentication (MFA), and Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) are employed in IAM […]
What Is Identity Access Management (IAM)?
This is Part 1 of our “Identity Access Management (IAM)” blog series. After this, I encourage you to continue reading with Part 2 and Part 3 for more in-depth information and discussion on IAM. Key Takeaways: Identity and Access Management (IAM) is a framework that ensures secure and efficient management of users’ identities and their […]
What Is Pseudonymity and Why Does it Matter for Digital Identity?
Key Takeaways: Pseudonymity involves using aliases or fictitious names to protect one’s digital identity and privacy, enabling individuals to engage online without disclosing their real identities. Pseudonyms, including usernames, avatars, and screen names, facilitate online expression and interaction while safeguarding personal identity. Pseudonymity offers benefits such as protecting privacy, preventing context collapse, promoting freedom of […]
Navigating COVID-19: Safety & Privacy Through Identity
A New Use Case for Digital Identity Over the past few months, I — like you — have witnessed the unimaginable. I’ve not only seen COVID-19 take lives, I’ve seen it take many livelihoods. As the world emerges beyond reactive measures to contain the virus and restart the economy, many industries are figuring out how […]
The Identity Ecosystem & Civic Wallet
Since its inception, Identity.com has focused on delivering a decentralized platform, which opens up access to on-demand, secure identity verification. Identity.com is designed to connect users, requesters, and validators around the world with reusable identity attestations on the blockchain, in an ecosystem powered exclusively by Civic tokens (CVCs). With reusable attestations, individuals, companies, and other […]
