đź“ŤYesterday: medical and genetic data of 500,000 UK citizens listed for sale in China.
đź“ŤToday: Data of 300,000 passports leaked and "offered for sale on the dark web".
⏩⏩ We need a technology that:
→ Puts citizens in control of their own data
→ Uses decentralised identifiers and verifiable credentials
→ Secures access through cryptography, not database permissions
→ Makes mass theft mathematically unviable
Oh, wait.
That technology exists.
It’s called blockchain.
The question is no longer whether the technology works. It’s how much more of our data we’re willing to lose before we deploy it.
#Blockchain #DigitalIdentity #SelfSovereignIdentity #CyberSecurity
đź“ŤToday: Data of 300,000 passports leaked and "offered for sale on the dark web".
⏩⏩ We need a technology that:
→ Puts citizens in control of their own data
→ Uses decentralised identifiers and verifiable credentials
→ Secures access through cryptography, not database permissions
→ Makes mass theft mathematically unviable
Oh, wait.
That technology exists.
It’s called blockchain.
The question is no longer whether the technology works. It’s how much more of our data we’re willing to lose before we deploy it.
#Blockchain #DigitalIdentity #SelfSovereignIdentity #CyberSecurity