Description: Self-Sovereign Identity: Decentralized digital identity and verifiable credentials by Alex Preukschat, Drummond Reed "With Christopher Allen, Fabian Vogelsteller, and 52 other leading identity experts"--Cover. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description "This book is a comprehensive roadmap to the most crucial fix for todays broken Internet." - Brian Behlendorf, GM for Blockchain, Healthcare and Identity at the Linux Foundation In a world of changing privacy regulations, identity theft, and online anonymity, identity is a precious and complex concept. Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI) is a set of technologies that move control of digital identity from third party "identity providers"directly to individuals, and it promises to be one of the most important trendsfor the coming decades. Now in Self-Sovereign Identity, privacy and personal data experts Drummond Reed and Alex Preukschat lay out a roadmap for a futureof personal sovereignty powered by the Blockchain and cryptography. Cutting through the technical jargon with dozens of practical use cases from experts across all major industries, it presents a clear and compelling argument for why SSI is a paradigm shift, and shows how you can be ready to be prepared forit. about the technology Trust onthe internet is at an all-time low. Large corporations and institutions control our personal data because weve never had a simple, safe, strong way to prove who we are online. Self-sovereign identity (SSI) changes all that. about the book In Self-Sovereign Identity: Decentralized digital identity and verifiable credentials, youll learn how SSI empowers us to receive digitally-signed credentials, store them in private wallets, and securely prove our online identities. It combines a clear, jargon-free introduction to this blockchain-inspired paradigm shift with interesting essays written by its leading practitioners. Whether for property transfer, ebanking, frictionless travel, or personalized services, the SSI model for digital trust will reshape our collective future. whats inside · The architecture of SSI software and services · The technical, legal, and governance concepts behind SSI · How SSI affects global business industry-by-industry · Emerging standards for SSI about the reader For technology and business readers. No prior SSI, cryptography, or blockchain experience required. aboutthe author Drummond Reed is the Chief Trust Officer at Evernym, a technology leader in SSI. Alex Preukschat is the co-founder of SSIMeetup.org and AlianzaBlockchain.org. Back Cover In a world of changing privacy regulations, identity theft, andonline anonymity, identity is a precious and complex concept. Self-Sovereign Identity lays out a roadmap for a future of personal sovereignty powered by theBlockchain and cryptography. Self-Sovereign Identity gives you a radical new perspective on how we represent ourselves in the world. This case study-driven book cuts through the jargon and hype to expose the amazing potential SSI offers for security, privacy, identity, and even uprooting the way the global economy works. As you learn the philosophical and sociological concepts that underpin SSI, youll appreciate what this radical technology really means for the shape of ourlives, our businesses, and our futures. Author Biography Drummond Reed has spent over two decades in Internet identity, security, privacy, and trust frameworks. He is the Chief Trust Officer at Evernym and co-author of the Respect Trust Framework, which was honored with the Privacy Award at the 2011 European Identity Conference. Drummond is a Trustee and Secretary of the Sovrin Foundation, where he servesas chair of the Sovrin Governance Framework Working Group, and has served as co-chairof the OASIS XDI Technical Committee since 2004. Alex Preukschat is Global Head of Strategic Blockchain Projects with Evernym. Alex has been active in the Bitcoin space since 2013 and leads SSIMeetup.org, a global SSI community to share knowledge in the identity space. He is a co-founder of Blockchain España and Alianza Blockchain Iberoamérica, and author of multiple reports and books about Blockchain and identity. Review "This book is a comprehensive roadmap to the most crucial fix for todays broken Internet." Brian Behlendorf, GM for Blockchain, Healthcare and Identity at the Linux Foundation "If trusted relationships over the Internet are important to youor your business, this book is for you." John Jordan, Executive Director,Trust over IP Foundation "Decentralized identity represents not only a wide range of trust-enabling technologies, but also a paradigm shift in our increasingly digital-first world." Rouven Heck, Executive Director, Decentralized Identity Foundation Review Text "This book is a comprehensive roadmap to the most crucial fix for todays broken Internet." Brian Behlendorf, GM for Blockchain, Healthcare and Identity at the Linux Foundation "If trusted relationships over the Internet are important to youor your business, this book is for you." John Jordan, Executive Director,Trust over IP Foundation "Decentralized identity represents not only a wide range of trust-enabling technologies, but also a paradigm shift in our increasingly digital-first world." Rouven Heck, Executive Director, Decentralized Identity Foundation Details ISBN1617296597 Author Drummond Reed Short Title Self-Sovereign Identity Language English Year 2021 ISBN-10 1617296597 ISBN-13 9781617296598 Format Paperback Subtitle Decentralized Digital Identity and Verifiable Credentials Publisher Manning Publications Imprint Manning Publications Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Pages 504 Illustrations Illustrations, unspecified Publication Date 2021-07-07 AU Release Date 2021-07-07 NZ Release Date 2021-07-07 US Release Date 2021-07-07 UK Release Date 2021-07-07 DEWEY 005.74 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:139193147;
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