The SSI Orbit Podcast – Self-Sovereign Identity, Decentralization and Digital Trust

#51 - eIDAS 2.0 & the EU Digital Identity Wallet (with Viky Manaila)

Mar 24, 2023

01:04:53

Viky Manaila is an international expert in the field of electronic signatures, digital identity and digital transformation processes, who has successfully promoted the electronic business globally. She was one of the experts assessing the impact of revision of the eIDAS Regulation in support of the European Commission, with the aim of establishing a legislative framework for a secure, widely usable and interoperable Digital Identity for the Digital Single Market – eIDAS 2.0.

About Podcast Episode

Read more about the episode by heading to ⁠https://northernblock.io/eidas2-and-eu-digital-identity-wallet

The full list of topics discussed between Viky and I in this podcast conversation include:

Understanding eIDAS 2.0: its history, lessons learned and implications.
How the current ecosystem of trust providers will change and adapt under new eIDAS 2.0 regulation.
The EUDI Wallet Architecture Reference Framework (ARF), and how its aligns with eIDAS.
Person Identification Data (PID) Providers, and the differences between Qualified Electronic Attestation of Attributes Providers and Non-Qualified Electronic Attestation of Attributes Providers.
Exploring the 4 Large Scale Pilots, their use cases and their use of PID.
Some of the various associations collaborating alongside eIDAS and the large scale pilots (e.g., ETSI, CSC, INATBA).
Trust lists, trusted issuers/verifiers and governance!
Current and upcoming challenges and opportunities.