Digital Identities: Getting to Know the Verifiable Digital Credential Ecosystem
Understanding mDL credential formats Standards in the VDC Ecosystem In our first blog post in this series, we highlighted that VDCs can represent a wide range of credentials, from a driver’s license to a diploma to proof of age. The ability to use VDCs in a wide variety of use cases is a major reason why many are looking at the VDC ecosystem as technology that can change how we present identity and attributes (both in person and online). While credential variety is a good thing, interoperability requires a common set of standards and protocols for issuing, using, and verifying VDCs. The next
Bill Fisher
Bill Fisher is a security engineer at the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE). In this role, he is responsible for leading a team of engineers that work collaboratively with industry partners to address cybersecurity business challenges facing the nation. He lead the center’s Attribute Based Access Control (ABAC) project and was a member the ITL Cybersecurity for IoT program. He lead’s the NCCoE Public Safety and Data Security programs and is a member of the NCCoE ransomware team. Recently he joined as co-lead on the NCCoE mobile driver’s license (mDL) project