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The Future of Identity

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

Jul 20, 2023
31:36

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Quick takeaways

  • Microsoft prioritizes decentralized identity to enhance trust and interoperability.
  • Verifiable credentials on LinkedIn bridge personal, professional, and enterprise identities seamlessly.

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Microsoft's History of Identity Initiatives

Microsoft has a long history of evolving identity systems, initially starting with local accounts on Windows and transitioning to cloud-based accounts like Azure Active Directory. Their recent focus has been on decentralized identity, including the integration of LinkedIn's professional network. By implementing verifiable credentials, Microsoft aims to connect individuals' personal, professional, and enterprise identities seamlessly, enhancing trust and interoperability.

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