The Future of Decentralized ID
Session
Thursday, November 16, 2023 12:15—13:15
Location: Plateau
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Thursday, November 16, 2023 12:15—13:15
Location: Plateau
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In his talk, Martin Kuppinger, Principal Analyst at KuppingerCole Analysts, will look at the concepts behind Decentralized ID and its current state. Based on that introduction, he will share his perspectives on how Decentralized IDs can improve the cybersecurity posture of organizations for different use cases, including workforce, business partners, customers, and citizens.
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At first, some insights into the background, purpose and history of the e-IDAS regulation are provided and the difference between the previous and the currently proposed e-IDAS version are explained very shortly. Core part of the presentation addresses the impact and main challenges, including the concerns expressed by various stakeholder groups. Finally, the expected timeline is given.
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The promise of the DIW (Digital Identity Wallet), which is inspired by SSI (Self-Sovereign Identity), is to give the user more control of which data they are sharing with whom. But do the users really want this? User control was also the intention behind "The cookie law", which brings up annoying dialogs, where only the most dedicated will do anything but accept the default option. This is very similar to the GDPR consents, where you in most cases have no option but to accept, to be able to continue.
