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Ankur Patel: Microsoft’s Decentralized Identity Product—Entra Verified ID

The Future of Identity

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The Importance of Open Standards in Verified ID

Microsoft has a long history of working on such problems. The company says it learned three key lessons from its previous ID projects. It needed to be based on open standards, and mobile devices allowed true decentralization in the form of cryptographic device that didn't exist before. Microsoft was one of hundreds of companies who joined the surprise at any foundation where ideas were nurtured rather than a company like Microsoft going on its own.

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