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Empower citizens to Enable frictionless
control their identity digital experiences
Today’s citizen has limited to no control over their A citizen’s digital identity is constantly at risk.
personal information online. Identity management and security is more important than ever in an age of
endless data breaches. With VU’s complete cybersecurity portfolio, organizations
Aspects of an individual’s identity are disparate, strewn across a multitude of can combine identity recognition and facial biometrics to seamlessly and accu-
apps and services. What if you could offer people a new identity model that lets rately verify each person’s identity. This verification process completes the Azure
them authenticate their identity and personal information with third parties AD verifiable credentials platform, enabling fluid digital verification that your
without forcing them to give up control over who has access to their data? VU employees, contractors, vendors, or customers can use in multiple scenarios.
accelerates Microsoft’s mission to make Decentralized Identity (DID) a reality
through verifiable credentials.
Change the way the world views identity A future-proof trust model
Organizations can replace identifiers, such as protect privacy and secure transactions. Just as they would manage controls, even when they’re
usernames and passwords, with independent, These IDs or verifiable credentials enable any other permission requests, issued by organizations.
self-owned IDs that enable data exchange using rapid identity proofing through VU’s powerful users can manage and present Because verifiable credentials
blockchain and distributed ledger technology to DID platform. verifiable credentials using are attached to DIDs that
Microsoft Authenticator, with individuals own, they can be
one key difference. Unlike confident that they—and only
domain-specific credentials, they—control who has access
verifiable credentials function to their information.
as “proofs” that an individual
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