Architecting a Modern Identity Solution

Session Topic or Project

An introduction to the fundamentals of identity leveraged by Hyperledger Identity Projects.

Session Leader

Richard Esplin

Time Slots and Spaces

We would like to use a room for both days to run multiple sessions.

Experience Level of Participants

Beginner

Session Language

Formal content will be English, but we will have speakers of Russian and Serbian available to assist.

Programming Language(s)

  • C / C++
  • Go
  • Java
  • Javascript
  • Python
  • Rust
  • Other

Other Prerequisites

None

The Plan

Modern identity solutions securely bridge diverse technical systems while minimizing organizational liability for personal data. Hyperledger technologies like Aries, Indy, and Ursa make it practical to solve identity problems in your organization while benefiting from solid code, established best practices, and interoperability with commercial products. This presentation introduces a general architecture for identity solutions including verifiable claims, governance, and other best practices.

The Goals

  • Attendees will understand the fundamentals of identity: Distributed Identifiers and Verifiable Credentials,
  • Attendees will understand the importance of governance frameworks to an identity solution.

Software to Install Before

None

Special Equipment Required

Power, projector, and screen.

Presentation Slides