Onboarding Working Group Kick-Off
One of the key principles of DIDAS is that we help experts coming from various industries and professions to work together, learn from each other and bring new ideas on how to apply SSI technology in...
View ArticleDIDAS provides extensive commentary to the target vision for e-ID in Switzerland
Earlier this year a popular vote has rejected a proposed law on electronic identification ( results ). It was however very clear that a new solution has to be found soon as e-ID can be an important...
View ArticleSelf Sovereign Identity Explainer – Introduction to the World of SSI
We at DIDAS are committed to establishing and promoting a viable and thriving self-sovereign identity ecosystem. We are convinced that this identity-centric approach will enable a fundamental change in...
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E-ID based on SSI – Needs for regulatory support
On time for the end of 2021, as planned, Federal Council has announced on Dec 17th their decision in regards to the future direction of E-ID implementation. This decision is a result of the public...
View ArticleImplementing the Swiss SSI Ecosystem – Two Streams Approach
The challenge of dealing with unknowns How to move forward when expectations are high whilst divers and many open questions seem to lure on the way? How to demonstrate value of a constantly developing...
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Verifiable credentials for healthcare professionals
We have already reported that ambition level 3 obviously goes beyond the creation of the e-ID and aims to build an ecosystem of domain-ecosystems in which a variety of credentials can be exchanged and...
View ArticleDIDAS Submits its Position Paper re. the draft of E-ID Law
Consultation for BGEID The Federal Council opened consultation for the Federal Law on Electronic Proof of Identity and Other Electronic Evidence (BGEID) on June 29, 2022. As with previous discussion...
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The Power of e-ID ecosystems
Exploiting the potential of the e-ID ecosystem In chemistry, a reaction can be accelerated by adding a substance called a catalyst. The catalyst reduces the activation energy required for the reaction,...
View ArticleDIDAS Technology Working – thoughts on the eIDAS Architecture Reference...
eIDAS Architecture Reference Framework 1.0 Thoughts on ARF from DIDAS Technology Working Earlier this year, the eIDAS Expert Group published the first version of the Architecture Reference Framework...
View ArticleWorking Group Health: DIDAS Statement on the Consultation EPDG
Initial considerations for an electronic patient record (EPR) began around 2005, and the Federal Act on the Electronic Patient Record (EPDG in German) entered into force on April 15, 2023. Often...
View ArticleEmbracing Standardization in Employee Verification
In today’s fast-moving business world, it’s important for different systems to work well together, and having standard data formats helps a lot with this. This article investigates how the EmployeeID...
View ArticleDIDAS Statement for E-ID Technology Discussion Paper
In this latest contribution to the ongoing dialogue surrounding Switzerland’s E-ID initiative, DIDAS has released a comprehensive document that critically evaluates the current technological proposals...
View ArticleParallel Signatures – a relevant input to the Technology Discussion
To enhance the Swiss e-ID framework with selective disclosure while ensuring unlinkability, it’s imperative to incorporate advanced digital signature technologies such as BBS+ signatures. These...
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