Self-Sovereign Identities

The (R)evolution of the digital identity

Elevate Trust and Security:

Introducing Self-Sovereign Identities for Your Business

Welcome to the future of identity management. Self-sovereign identities (SSIs) are reshaping how businesses interact with their clients, offering unprecedented control, security, and convenience. In today's digital landscape, safeguarding personal data and fostering trust are essential for any successful enterprise.

The digital identity (r)evolution

Find out how companies are preparing for the transition to decentralized identities.

In the white paper, Martin Kuppinger, founder and principal analyst at KuppingerCole, provides an assessment of decentralized identities and government activities in Europe.

The white paper was created in collaboration with KuppingerCole and PXL-Vision.

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What Are Self-Sovereign Identities?

Self-sovereign identities (SSIs) represent a groundbreaking approach to identity verification and management. Unlike traditional centralized systems, SSIs empower individuals with full ownership and control over their digital identities. Here's how it works:

  • Decentralization: SSIs are built on decentralized technologies like blockchain, where identity information is stored securely and privately on the user's device.
  • User Control: Individuals have the autonomy to manage and share their identity attributes with businesses or institutions as needed.
  • Privacy Protection: Personal data remains confidential and is shared only with explicit consent, enhancing privacy and security.

Watch our video to find out what Self Sovereign Identities are, how the SSI model works and what features it has. The advantages that arise from this are highlighted, both from the perspective of the user and the service provider. Finally, Michael Doujak addresses the question of how companies can prepare for this (r)evolution now.

Benefits for Your Company

  1. Enhanced Security: By adopting SSIs, your company can minimize the risk of data breaches and identity theft. Decentralized storage and cryptographic techniques ensure robust security measures.
  2. Streamlined Customer Experience: Simplify user onboarding and verification processes. With SSIs, customers can share identity information seamlessly, reducing friction and improving user satisfaction.
  3. Compliance and Trust: SSIs promote regulatory compliance (e.g., GDPR) by minimizing the storage and processing of sensitive personal data. This builds trust and credibility with clients.
  4. Cost Savings: Implementing SSIs can lead to operational efficiencies by reducing administrative overhead related to identity verification and data management.
  5. Innovative Brand Image: Embrace cutting-edge technology and differentiate your brand as a pioneer in identity protection and user empowerment.

How SSIs Can Benefit Your Clients

  • Privacy Control: Give clients the power to manage their identities securely and share only necessary information, fostering a sense of control and trust.
  • Seamless Interactions: Enable frictionless interactions with your services. Clients can authenticate themselves quickly and securely without repetitive verification processes.
  • Reduced Risk: Provide a more secure environment for transactions and interactions, reducing the likelihood of fraud and enhancing overall safety.

Use Cases for Businesses

  • Finance and Banking: Verify customer identities for account opening, loan applications, and secure transactions. 
  • Healthcare: Facilitate secure sharing of medical records and health data between providers and patients.
  • Retail and E-commerce: Simplify user registration and authentication processes, enhancing customer experience and security.
  • Travel and Hospitality: Enable streamlined check-ins and bookings, ensuring privacy and convenience for travellers

Embrace Self-Sovereign Identities for Your Business

Empower your company and clients with self-sovereign identities. Embrace a future where privacy, security, and trust are fundamental pillars of your business operations. Incorporate SSIs into your digital strategy and elevate your brand as a leader in identity innovation.

Ready to unlock the potential of self-sovereign identities for your business? Join us in embracing a more secure, efficient, and customer-centric approach to identity management. Let's shape the future of digital trust together.

Information for you

-Our whitepapers-

Executive View: KuppingerCole - Airlock Secure Access Hub for applications and APIs

This KuppingerCole Executive View report provides an architectural and functional overview of the Airlock Secure Access Hub, an integrated platform for secure access management - a multicloud-native security tool for web applications, APIs and beyond.

 

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Whitepaper: Security for cloud-native applications

You can read about how companies can ensure the security of web applications and APIs in Kubernetes in the white paper "Security for cloud-native applications", which was created in collaboration between heise and Airlock.

 

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Whitepaper: Zero Trust is a journey

The ongoing digital transformation of the world is progressing and having a profound impact on our personal and professional lives in ways that were difficult to imagine just a few years ago.


This white paper discusses the effects of continuous digitalization and its impact.

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Off to DevSecOps

In this white paper, you will learn the most important insights into how you can implement DevSecOps successfully and efficiently, which security components are required for this and the advantages of a microgateway architecture.

 

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Airlock 2FA - Strong authentication. Simple.

Double security - this is what two-factor authentication offers in the field of IT security.


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Further whitepapers

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