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Self-sovereign identity could transform fraud prevention, but…
2025-02-07 07:49

The way we manage digital identity is fundamentally broken. The root of the problem lies in traditional, centralized identity models, where a single organization holds and controls a user’s credentials, creating an attractive target for attackers. The bigger the database, the bigger the prize. Self-sovereign identity (SSI) presents a radical shift in how we think about digital identity. Instead of relying on centralized authorities, SSI puts control directly into the hands of individuals. Users store … More → The post Self-sovereign identity could transform fraud prevention, but… appeared first on Help Net Security.


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