In this Help Net Security interview, Patrick Harding, Chief Architect at Ping Identity, discusses the promises and implications of decentralized identity (DCI) in cybersecurity. By redistributing identity management responsibilities among issuers, holders, and verifiers, DCI empowers individuals to selectively disclose personal information, thereby minimizing fraud risks and increasing privacy. However, challenges persist in educating users about the benefits and adapting to the new user experience paradigm. Decentralized identity promises greater user control and privacy. How … More →

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