The SSI Orbit Podcast – Self-Sovereign Identity, Decentralization and Digital Trust

By Mathieu Glaude

Technology

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Conversations with tech entrepreneur Mathieu Glaude and his guests, exploring everything Digital Trust.

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The SSI Orbit Podcast – Self-Sovereign Identity, Decentralization and Digital Trust episodes:

06.14.2024
#75 - Germany’s Wallet Strategy, Interop Profiles, Big Tech (with Kristina Yasuda & Niels Klomp)
Are you curious about how Germany is navigating the complex landscape of digital identity wallets and interoperability? In this episode of The SSI Orbit Podcast, host Mathieu Glaude sits down with guests Kristina Yasuda and Niels Klomp to explore Germany’s...
05.31.2024
#74 - OpenID Federation: A Standards-based Approach to Trust Management (with Dima Postnikov)
How can we establish trusted digital ecosystems while driving innovation? In this episode of The SSI Orbit Podcast, host Mathieu Glaude picks the brain of Dima Postnikov, Vice Chairman at the OpenID Foundation, on a standards-based solution: OpenID Federation –...
05.24.2024
#73 - Self-Sovereignty: A Lost Vision or an Evolving Concept? (with Vladimir Vujovic)
Are you curious about how Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI) has evolved over the years and where it is headed? In this episode of The SSI Orbit Podcast, host Mathieu Glaude sits down with Vladimir Vujovic, Head of Digital Product Management at...
05.03.2024
#72 - Mobile Driving Licenses (mDL) in 2024 (with Sylvia Arndt)
Could digital credentials like mobile driver's licenses be the game-changer for secure and convenient identity verification? In this episode of The SSI Orbit Podcast, host Mathieu Glaude sits down with Sylvia Arndt, Vice President of Business Development, Digital Identity at Thales,...
04.19.2024
#71 - Problems Worth Solving in SSI Land (with Daniel Hardman)
Is there truly a clear separation between personal and organizational identity? This fundamental question lies at the heart of our most recent conversation on The SSI Orbit podcast, where host Mathieu Glaude sat down with identity expert Daniel Hardman. The conversation...
04.05.2024
#70 - Empowerment Tech: Wallets, Data Vaults and Personal Agents (with Jamie Smith)
Empowerment tech is about tools that start and end on the customer side, helping individuals make better decisions and get things done. It aligns the incentives of both individuals and organizations, leading to healthier and more sustainable outcomes. The role...
03.22.2024
#69 - Content Authenticity: Combating Deepfakes, Misinformation and Fraud (with Eric Scouten)
Have you ever questioned the authenticity of online content? In today's digital landscape, it's becoming increasingly difficult to discern fact from fiction. Join host Mathieu Glaude as he welcomes Eric Scouten from Adobe's Content Authenticity Initiative to discuss solutions for...
03.08.2024
#68 - eIDAS 2.0: Predicting Its Impact on Various Ecosystems (with Dominik Beron)
In this episode of the SSI Orbit Podcast, host Mathieu Glaude talks with Dominik Beron, Co-Founder and CEO of walt.id, about the game-changing eIDAS 2 regulation and its impact on decentralized identity across Europe. They explore organizations' growing interest in...
02.23.2024
#67 - Exploring Digital Credential Protocols: Aries, OpenID4VC, ISO, KERI (with Hakan Yildiz and Vladimir Simjanoski)
In this episode, Mathieu Glaude hosts Hakan Yildiz from Accenture and Vladimir Simjanoski from Blokverse to explore the world of digital credential protocols like Aries, OpenID4VC, ISO, and KERI. The discussion provides a comprehensive analysis of these protocols, focusing on...
02.09.2024
#66 - Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs): Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats (with Markus Sabadello)
Markus Sabadello has been a pioneer and leader in the field of digital identity for many years and has contributed to cutting-edge technologies that have emerged in this space. He is co-editor of the Decentralized Identifiers specification at W3C and co-chair...
12.15.2023
#65 - The Digital Travel Credential (DTC) (with Daniel Bachenheimer)
Daniel Bachenheimer is Accenture’s Digital Identity Innovations Technical Lead and has been designing and delivering solutions for various clients for over 30 years. For the past 20 years, Dan has focused on Border Management and Identity Management solutions and has...
12.01.2023
#64 - Digital Trust in the Age of Generative AI [Part 2] (with Wenjing Chu & Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay)
Both guests co-chair the ‘AI and Metaverse Task Force’ at the Trust over IP Foundation. Wenjing Chu is a senior director of technology strategy at Futurewei. He is a founding Steering Committee member of the Trust over IP Foundation and...
11.17.2023
#63 - Secure Organizational Identity (with Lance Byrd)
Lance Byrd is a secure organizational identity developer at GLEIF and co-founder of RootsID. He has been working on secure global scale data systems for over 20 years. He is helping to build the verifiable Legal Entity Identifier (vLEI) ecosystem...
11.03.2023
#62 - The Bhutan National Digital Identity (NDI): What it takes for a Nationwide Launch (with Kumar Gajmer and Pallavi Sharma)
Kumar Gajmer is the Product Manager and the Technical Lead for the Bhutan National Digital Identity (NDI) Project. He started his career in IT in 2008 as a Software Engineer. After completion of his high school in Bhutan, he did...
10.20.2023
#61 - How Digital Credentials are Transforming Learning Data (with Kate Giovacchini & Andrew A. Johnson)
Kate Giovacchini (Arizona State University) and Andrew Johnson (Fluree, PBC) are both working on The Trusted Learner Network (TLN) initiative, a new, secure, and decentralized approach to recording, curating, and sharing learner data on abilities and skills across the learner’s...
10.06.2023
#60 - Trust Spanning Protocol: Seven Key Pillars (with Drummond Reed)
Drummond Reed has spent a quarter-century in Internet identity, security, privacy, and trust infrastructure. He is Director, Trust Services at Gen Digital, previous Avast after their acquisition of Evernym, where he was Chief Trust Office. He is co-author of the...
09.22.2023
#59 - The Future of Digital Customer Relationships (with Jamie Smith)
Jamie Smith has over 15 year's experience designing and delivering digital technologies and disruptive business models around the world. He specialises in privacy, digital trust, Self-Sovereign Identity, Personal AI and helping organisations embrace new decentralised identity approaches and systems. He...
09.08.2023
#58 - Developing Effective UX & Messaging Strategies for SSI Products (with Irene Hernández & Esther Saurí)
Irene Hernández is the founder and CEO of Gataca, and Esther Saurí is the Head of Marketing at Gataca. Gataca is a cybersecurity company leader in decentralized identity management technology in Europe. It has developed a decentralized identity solution that...
07.28.2023
#57 - eIDAS 2.0 & the EU Digital Identity Wallet [Part 2] (with Dr. André Kudra)
Dr. André Kudra is the CIO of esatus AG, a consultancy and technology company specialized in InfoSec and with a strong footprint in Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI). André is a tenacious advocate of decentralization, complexity reduction and Self-Sovereign Identity. He has...
07.14.2023
#56 - DIDComm and OpenID for Verifiable Credentials (with Sam Curren & Darrell O'Donnell)
Sam Curren is the Senior Systems Architect and Deputy Chief Technology Officer for Indicio. Sam has been involved in the Identity Community for over 12 years, working and researching on personal data, distributed systems, supply chain digital birth certificates, and...
06.16.2023
#55 - Exploring Commercial Data Ecosystems (with Antti Kettunen & Kai Kuikkaniemi)
Antti Kettunen is the leading Digital Identity Consultant at Tietoevry, specializing in Decentralized Identity and Trust Ecosystems. He is an active contributor and Task Force lead in Trust over IP, technology working group member in the Finnish FindyNet cooperative, and contributing member in...
05.19.2023
#54 - Digital Trust in the Age of Generative AI (with Wenjing Chu)
Wenjing is a senior director of technology strategy at Futurewei leading initiatives focused on trust in the future of computing. His long career encompasses early Internet Routing development, optical Internet backbones, security operating system, Wi-Fi and 5G mobile networks, cloud...
05.05.2023
#53 - Thinking Beyond Client-Server Architectures (with Daniel Hardman)
Daniel has been doing software engineering and architecture for about 30 years. He has formal education in linguistics, business, and cybersecurity. He contributed to SSI standards such as W3C's DID core and VC specs, DIDComm 1 and 2, DIF's peer...
04.07.2023
#52 - Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs): DID Methods, DID Documents and DID Resolution (with Markus Sabadello)
Markus Sabadello has been a pioneer and leader in the field of digital identity for many years and has contributed to cutting-edge technologies that have emerged in this space. He is co-editor of the Decentralized Identifiers specification at W3C and...
03.24.2023
#51 - eIDAS 2.0 & the EU Digital Identity Wallet (with Viky Manaila)
Viky Manaila is an international expert in the field of electronic signatures, digital identity and digital transformation processes, who has successfully promoted the electronic business globally. She was one of the experts assessing the impact of revision of the eIDAS Regulation in...
03.10.2023
#50 - OpenID4VC: OpenID for Verifiable Credentials (with Torsten Lodderstedt)
Dr.-Ing. Torsten Lodderstedt is founder of Tuconic, a consulting firm specialising in digital identity and API-based software architectures, with more than 15 years experience in developing and running large scale consumer identity services. In his previous positions, he helped organisations...
02.24.2023
#49 - Relationships and Identity Systems (with Phil Windley)
Phil Windley is a Senior Software Development Manager at AWS Identity. He was most recently an Enterprise Architect and Principal Engineer in the Office of Information Technology at Brigham Young University (BYU). He was the Founding Chair of the Sovrin...
02.10.2023
#48 - Is History Repeating Itself or Are We Operating in a Context We’re Not Aware Of? (with Tim Bouma)
Tim Bouma is the Director of Verification and Assessments at the Digital Governance Council, a Canadian non-profit organization dedicated to developing standards for the Canadian Digital Ecosystem. Tim's current area of focus is developing conformity assessment schemes for standards related to...
01.27.2023
#47 - Mobile Driving Licence (mDL): Exploring ISO 18013-5&7 (with Andrew Hughes)
Andrew Hughes CISM CISSP is Director of Identity Standards at Ping Identity. He is a digital identity strategist contributing to international standards development. He works with international associations and standards bodies as a domain expert, developing standards and related conformity...
01.13.2023
#46 - Selling Solutions, Not SSI Technology (with Riley Hughes)
Riley Hughes is the Co-founder and CEO of Trinsic, a company which provides infrastructure for building user-centric identity products. Customers need solutions, not SSI technology. We will struggle in fostering adoption if we try to sell SSI technology to end customers....
12.22.2022
#45 - One Trust Spanning Protocol & Many Trust Tasks (with Drummond Reed)
Drummond Reed has spent a quarter-century in Internet identity, security, privacy, and trust infrastructure. He is Director, Trust Services at Avast after their acquisition of Evernym, where he was Chief Trust Office. He is co-author of the book, Self-Sovereign Identity...
12.16.2022
#44 - Seeding a Digital Trust Ecosystem (with Nancy Norris & Kyle Robinson)
Energy and Mines Digital Trust (EMDT) was established by the Government of British Columbia (B.C.) to incentivize the formation of a digital trust ecosystem that will result in accuracies and efficiencies when sharing sustainability data, with downstream impacts of contributing...
12.09.2022
#43 - Governance and Trust (with Scott Perry)
Scott Perry is a Principal at Schellman where he heads up its crypto and digital trust services. Scott is a recognized global leader in digital identity, blockchain, and verifiable credential governance and accreditation. He has worked with the world's most respected SSL-certificate issuers,...
11.04.2022
#42 - AnonCreds: Anonymous Credentials (with Stephen Curran)
Stephen Curran of Cloud Compass Computing, Inc. is a Software Development and DevOps veteran who dove full on into the identity on blockchain world in 2017. Working with the British Columbia Government, Stephen has helped define, build and launch the...
10.21.2022
#41 - Converging Towards a Common Trust Spanning Protocol (with Drummond Reed)
Drummond Reed has spent a quarter-century in Internet identity, security, privacy, and trust infrastructure. He is Director, Trust Services at Avast after their acquisition of Evernym, where he was Chief Trust Office. He is co-author of the book, Self-Sovereign Identity...
09.30.2022
#40 - Are Trust Registries Vital to the Success of Decentralized Identity? (with Darrell O'Donnell)
Darrell O’Donnell is a technology company founder, executive, investor, and advisor. He’s on a mission to help organizations build and deploy real-world decentralized (#SSI) solutions. He advises numerous startups, senior government leaders, and investors. About Episode Some of the key topics covered...
09.08.2022
#39 - Digital Notarization Can Kickstart Digital ID Ecosystems (with Dan Gisolfi)
Dan Gisolfi is currently leading the delivery of innovation capabilities across Discover Financial Services (DFS), such as Hack-aaS, Patent Program, Design Thinking Services, and an Innovation Accelerator. Prior to joining DFS, he led an innovation team focused on the incubation...
08.18.2022
#38 - NFT + SSI = What I Own + Who I Am (with Dominik Beron)
Dominik Beron is the Founder & CEO of walt.id, a leading company in the field of decentralized identity. Mr. Beron is a serial entrepreneur with executive education from the Universities of Pennsylvania, Oxford and a law degree (JD equivalent) from...
07.21.2022
#37 - Digital ID: Trapped in Fake News? (with Imraan Bashir)
Imraan Bashir is a Partner & National Canadian Public Sector Cyber Leader at KPMG. Imraan is a seasoned executive with 20+ years of experience advising on cyber security and information technology matters to a wide variety of public and private...
07.07.2022
#36 - GLEIF - Standardizing Legal Entity Verification (with Karla McKenna)
Karla McKenna is an international standards specialist in the area of financial services. Ms. McKenna is the Head of Standards for the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) for which she is responsible for facilitating the development and implementation of GLEIF...
04.08.2022
#35 - How to Prevent SSI from Becoming Yet Another Platform? (with Joachim Lohkamp)
Joachim Lohkamp is the Founder & CEO of Jolocom, a Berlin-based company building decentralized digital identity and access right management solutions aimed to be universal, lightweight and based on open source protocols. One of the desired outcomes of using standards-driven open...
03.14.2022
#34 - Fighting Financial Crime with Digital ID (with Eugenio DiMira)
Eugenio (Gene) is an industry go-to person in the fight against proceeds of crime, corruption and terrorism (AML/ATF/ABC) within the investments, banking and insurance industries. Laws against money laundering were created to use against organized crime during the period of Prohibition...
02.19.2022
#33 - What should Public Infrastructure look like in the Modern Data Economy? (with Andy Best)
Andy Best is the CEO of the Civic Digital Network (CDN), a non-profit organization working to create national data infrastructure. CDN’s mission is to give the public sector the tools to meet the challenges of the coming century. How do you...
02.10.2022
#32 - Is the Trust Triangle a Good Enough Model for Ecosystem Design? (with Antti Kettunen)
Antti Kettunen is a digital identity and digital trust expert and advisor. He designs ecosystem solutions, actively participates in standards and industry groups (e.g. CEN, Trust over IP, Mobey), and helps customers deliver value in their digital identity projects. He...
01.23.2022
#31 - The Future of Work will happen through DAOs (with Stepan Gershuni)
Stepan Gershuni is working towards making it easier for DAOs to onboard talent through Professional ID credentials. There is an oversupply of talent looking to join DAOs and Stepan is trying to help them manage their excess talent pools and...
12.22.2021
#30 - The Ingredients for Commercial SSI (with Charles Walton)
- Governance Orchestrators - The orchestrating required to bring together decentralized identity ecosystems is today's biggest gap for Commercial SSI. By this I mean the Trust over IP Level 4 governance authorities that are required to make something commercially real. We have...
12.05.2021
#29 - Musings on Wallets & Identity Metasystems (with Phil Windley)
- Thinking in a decentralized architecture - We have a tendency to apply existing solutions or frameworks towards new things. In the early days of the web, many companies implemented fax on the Internet, rather than rethinking if faxes were still the...
11.19.2021
#28 - Turning the Web’s Data Layer into a Public Utility (with Lauren Feld)
- Filling holes in the web3 stack - This was a very fun and interesting conversation with Lauren Feld, Head of Growth at 3Box Labs, a company building the Ceramic Network. The Ceramic Network in my opinion is one the most exciting...
10.31.2021
#27 - Non-binary Thinking will Accelerate Digital Sovereignty (with Rouven Heck)
About Episode - Progress is often slowed down because of binary thinking. This type of behaviour sometimes happens within the self-sovereign identity world: “Such protocol is good, such protocol is bad”; “Such community is good, such community is bad.” During this...
10.13.2021
#26 - Battle of the Trust Frameworks (with Tim Bouma & Darrell O'Donnell)
About Episode - Every week there seems to be mention of a new Trust Framework. People are now trying to monetize them. But to understand trust frameworks, let’s first understand what constitutes trust. We must define concepts such as levels...

What's The SSI Orbit Podcast – Self-Sovereign Identity, Decentralization and Digital Trust about?

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The SSI Orbit Podcast – Self-Sovereign Identity, Decentralization and Digital Trust episodes:

#75 - Germany’s Wallet Strategy, Interop Profiles, Big Tech (with Kristina Yasuda & Niels Klomp)

#74 - OpenID Federation: A Standards-based Approach to Trust Management (with Dima Postnikov)

#73 - Self-Sovereignty: A Lost Vision or an Evolving Concept? (with Vladimir Vujovic)

#72 - Mobile Driving Licenses (mDL) in 2024 (with Sylvia Arndt)

#71 - Problems Worth Solving in SSI Land (with Daniel Hardman)

#70 - Empowerment Tech: Wallets, Data Vaults and Personal Agents (with Jamie Smith)

#69 - Content Authenticity: Combating Deepfakes, Misinformation and Fraud (with Eric Scouten)

#68 - eIDAS 2.0: Predicting Its Impact on Various Ecosystems (with Dominik Beron)

#67 - Exploring Digital Credential Protocols: Aries, OpenID4VC, ISO, KERI (with Hakan Yildiz and Vladimir Simjanoski)

#66 - Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs): Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats (with Markus Sabadello)

#65 - The Digital Travel Credential (DTC) (with Daniel Bachenheimer)

#64 - Digital Trust in the Age of Generative AI [Part 2] (with Wenjing Chu & Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay)

#63 - Secure Organizational Identity (with Lance Byrd)

#62 - The Bhutan National Digital Identity (NDI): What it takes for a Nationwide Launch (with Kumar Gajmer and Pallavi Sharma)

#61 - How Digital Credentials are Transforming Learning Data (with Kate Giovacchini & Andrew A. Johnson)

#60 - Trust Spanning Protocol: Seven Key Pillars (with Drummond Reed)

#59 - The Future of Digital Customer Relationships (with Jamie Smith)

#58 - Developing Effective UX & Messaging Strategies for SSI Products (with Irene Hernández & Esther Saurí)

#57 - eIDAS 2.0 & the EU Digital Identity Wallet [Part 2] (with Dr. André Kudra)

#56 - DIDComm and OpenID for Verifiable Credentials (with Sam Curren & Darrell O'Donnell)

#55 - Exploring Commercial Data Ecosystems (with Antti Kettunen & Kai Kuikkaniemi)

#54 - Digital Trust in the Age of Generative AI (with Wenjing Chu)

#53 - Thinking Beyond Client-Server Architectures (with Daniel Hardman)

#52 - Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs): DID Methods, DID Documents and DID Resolution (with Markus Sabadello)

#51 - eIDAS 2.0 & the EU Digital Identity Wallet (with Viky Manaila)

#50 - OpenID4VC: OpenID for Verifiable Credentials (with Torsten Lodderstedt)

#49 - Relationships and Identity Systems (with Phil Windley)

#48 - Is History Repeating Itself or Are We Operating in a Context We’re Not Aware Of? (with Tim Bouma)

#47 - Mobile Driving Licence (mDL): Exploring ISO 18013-5&7 (with Andrew Hughes)

#46 - Selling Solutions, Not SSI Technology (with Riley Hughes)

#45 - One Trust Spanning Protocol & Many Trust Tasks (with Drummond Reed)

#44 - Seeding a Digital Trust Ecosystem (with Nancy Norris & Kyle Robinson)

#43 - Governance and Trust (with Scott Perry)

#42 - AnonCreds: Anonymous Credentials (with Stephen Curran)

#41 - Converging Towards a Common Trust Spanning Protocol (with Drummond Reed)

#40 - Are Trust Registries Vital to the Success of Decentralized Identity? (with Darrell O'Donnell)

#39 - Digital Notarization Can Kickstart Digital ID Ecosystems (with Dan Gisolfi)

#38 - NFT + SSI = What I Own + Who I Am (with Dominik Beron)

#37 - Digital ID: Trapped in Fake News? (with Imraan Bashir)

#36 - GLEIF - Standardizing Legal Entity Verification (with Karla McKenna)

#35 - How to Prevent SSI from Becoming Yet Another Platform? (with Joachim Lohkamp)

#34 - Fighting Financial Crime with Digital ID (with Eugenio DiMira)

#33 - What should Public Infrastructure look like in the Modern Data Economy? (with Andy Best)

#32 - Is the Trust Triangle a Good Enough Model for Ecosystem Design? (with Antti Kettunen)

#31 - The Future of Work will happen through DAOs (with Stepan Gershuni)

#30 - The Ingredients for Commercial SSI (with Charles Walton)

#29 - Musings on Wallets & Identity Metasystems (with Phil Windley)

#28 - Turning the Web’s Data Layer into a Public Utility (with Lauren Feld)

#27 - Non-binary Thinking will Accelerate Digital Sovereignty (with Rouven Heck)

#26 - Battle of the Trust Frameworks (with Tim Bouma & Darrell O'Donnell)

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