Digital identity architectures: comparing goals and vulnerabilities

02/20/2023
by   Callum Mole, et al.
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Digital identity systems have the promise of efficiently facilitating access to services for a nation's citizens while increasing security and convenience. There are many possible system architectures, each with strengths and weaknesses that should be carefully considered. This report first establishes a set of goals and vulnerabilities faced by any identity system, then evaluates the trade-offs of common digital identity architectures, principally comparing centralised and decentralised systems.

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