
Identi3
Identi3 is all about Digital Identity. In each episode, we'll bring you insights from experts at the forefront of the Digital ID space. Hosted by Nick Lambert, Dock's CEO.
Latest episodes

Jul 16, 2024 • 59min
elDAS 2.0 is Coming: How Will It Change ID Verification? [Live Event]
With the approval of eIDAS 2, 400 million EU citizens will soon have interoperable identity wallets containing legal credentials issued by their national governments. How will organizations be able to leverage these new digital identities? Even though the 2026 launch date is rapidly approaching, many questions and uncertainties remain.In this 1-hour live event, the panelists discuss:🎯 How eIDAS will increase the demand for digital identity verification📊 How using these new digital identity credentials in commercial transactions can unlock new business opportunities🌍 How this will impact the rest of the worldGain valuable insights to prepare for and seize the first-mover advantage in this evolving identity landscape.💡 Meet Our Esteemed Panelists▶ Gail Hodges, Executive Director at the OpenID Foundation and Special Advisor of Identity Technologies at the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).▶ Marcel Wendt, CTO and Founder of Digidentity and member of the EU Digital Wallet Consortium (EWC) pilot▶ Moderator: Nick Lambert, CEO at Dock.EXPLORE:Website - https://www.dock.io/FOLLOW:LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/docknetwork/LEARN MORE:Decentralized IdentitySelf-Sovereign IdentityVerifiable CredentialsDecentralized Identifiers (DIDs)Blockchain Identity ManagementDigital ID WalletDigital IdentityEU Digital Identity WalleteIDAS 2

Jun 18, 2024 • 1h 6min
How To Create A Decentralized Reusable ID Strategy (with James Monaghan and Jamie Smith)
The ID verification market is rapidly changing towards digital ID, with more organizations exploring Decentralized Reusable ID tech to speed up onboarding, reduce drop-offs, and generate new revenue streams. But knowing where to start with such innovative technology can be challenging.In this live session, industry experts James Monaghan and Jamie Smith from MISSION will guide you through their proven framework to develop your own Decentralized Reusable ID strategy and stay ahead in the fast-evolving digital ID landscape.Whether you're looking to implement Reusable ID, making an internal business case or simply curious about the future of ID technology this event is tailored to provide you with the essential knowledge you need.MISSION is the world’s first Empowerment Tech consultancy, helping organizations around the world respond to the rise of portable ID, personal agents and AI. This session will be hosted and moderated by Dock's CEO, Nick Lambert.EXPLORE:Dock: https://www.dock.io/MISSION: https://www.choosemission.com/FOLLOW:Discord - https://discord.com/invite/feW8KGf7r3 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/docknetwork/LEARN MORE:Decentralized IdentitySelf-Sovereign IdentityVerifiable CredentialsDecentralized Identifiers (DIDs)Blockchain Identity ManagementDigital ID WalletDigital IdentityEU Digital Identity WalleteIDAS 2

May 21, 2024 • 60min
Decentralized ID in Practice - Live Panel
This panel was recorded live and is a unique opportunity to learn directly from renowned experts shaping the future of digital identity across major organizations worldwide.🌍 Meet Our Esteemed Panelists▶ Emma Lindley MBE, Managing Director at CAF and Co-Founder at Women in Identity▶ Nick Ris, former Senior Director of Digital Trust at Gen and Avast▶ James Monaghan, Founder & CEO at Verifiable Ventures▶ Nick Lambert, CEO at Dock💡 Practical TakeawaysBy the end of the discussion, you'll have a clearer understanding of the technological underpinnings of Decentralized IDs and their substantial business benefits. This knowledge will empower you to make better-informed decisions regarding implementing Decentralized ID solutions tailored to your organizational needs.(00:00) Intros(07:58) How will Decentralized ID impact the ID verification landscape? (14:20) What value are companies expecting to get from Decentralized ID? (19:45) Most exciting production use cases(32:00) The business models of Decentralized ID(42:30) Why do companies need interoperability?(47:03) Advice for companies considering Decentralized ID(52:28) Audience Question: Do you foresee companies having a bring your own identity policy?(56:16) Audience Question: Business ID becoming more critical due to impersonation and easy access to public records. What should businesses be doing to protect themselves?EXPLORE:Website - https://www.dock.io/FOLLOW:LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/docknetwork/LEARN MORE:Decentralized IdentitySelf-Sovereign IdentityVerifiable CredentialsDecentralized Identifiers (DIDs)Blockchain Identity ManagementDigital ID WalletDigital IdentityEU Digital Identity WalleteIDAS 2

Apr 16, 2024 • 45min
OpenID Foundation and California's mobile driver's licenses (with Gail Hodges) | Identi3 #29
In this episode, Nick is joined by Gail Hodges, Executive Director at the OpenID Foundation and Special Advisor of Identity Technologies at the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).(0:00) Intros(01:24) How did you become first involved in digital identity?(03:29) The Future Identity Council and Gail's transition to the OpenID Foundation(07:55) Why do citizens need mobile identity credentials that are private, secure, and easy to use?(12:40) How is the OpenID Foundation working with governments and the private sector?(18:28) Working at Apple (adding driver's licenses to the Apple Wallet)(37:18) The benefits of the California DMV's digital driver's license initiative(39:54) The most significant opportunities of digital driver's licenses for businesses(42:50) Final RemarksEXPLORE:Dock - https://www.dock.io/OpenID Foundation - https://openid.netCalifornia DMV Wallet - https://www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/ca-dmv-wallet/https://www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/ca-dmv-wallet/SIDI Hub - https://sidi-hub.communityFOLLOW:Discord - https://discord.com/invite/feW8KGf7r3 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/docknetwork/LEARN MORE:Decentralized IdentitySelf-Sovereign IdentityVerifiable CredentialsDecentralized Identifiers (DIDs)Blockchain Identity ManagementDigital ID WalletDigital IdentityEU Digital Identity WalleteIDAS 2

Apr 11, 2024 • 39min
Seamless Travel with Decentralized Reusable ID (with Marcel Wendt) | Identi3 #28
In this episode, Nick is joined by Marcel Wendt, CTO and Founder of Digidentity.(0:00) Intros(02:06) Marcel's first involvement with Reusable ID(03:35) The EU Digital Wallet Consortium (EWC) pilot(09:13) eIDAS(10:06) What are the most significant opportunities that eIDAS and the EU Digital Wallet present to businesses?(13:19) How will Reusable Digital ID impact the digital identity landscape?(18:55) Will there be one ID Wallet that wins the market or do you envision people to have multiple wallets?(22:34) What use cases is Digidentity more focused on and why?(25:52) As Digidentity's CTO, what are the main KPIs/metrics you analyze and try optimizing?(27:52) Are there any new fraud schemes you've noticed come up recently?(31:12) How can we make it easier to prevent the spread of deepfakes?(32:00) Fraud prevention techniques(35:57) Digital Identity TrendsEXPLORE:Dock's Website - https://www.dock.io/Digidentity's Website - https://www.digidentity.euFOLLOW:Discord - https://discord.com/invite/feW8KGf7r3 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/docknetwork/LEARN MORE:Decentralized IdentitySelf-Sovereign IdentityVerifiable CredentialsDecentralized Identifiers (DIDs)Blockchain Identity ManagementDigital ID WalletDigital IdentityEU Digital Identity WalleteIDAS 2

Apr 3, 2024 • 40min
Anonymous Cyber Threat Reporting (with Dr. Philip Huff) | Identi3 #27
In this episode, Nick is joined by Dr. Philip Huff to discuss Dock's partnership with the University of Arkansas at Little Rock to empower hundreds of organizations to anonymously report cybersecurity threats without compromising their identity. Dr. Philip Huff is the Director of the US Department of Energy’s Emerging Threat Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ET-ISAC).(0:00) Intros(01:14) What is the US Department of Energy's Emerging Threat Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ET-ISAC)?(04:22) How critical is cybersecurity in the energy sector?(05:23) How important is tamper-resistant identity within ET-ISAC? (06:48) Is a cyberattack on the energy grid like that portrayed in the recent film Leave the World Behind probable?(10:00) Regarding Dock's integration, what problem was ET-ISAC trying to solve?(14:44) Anonymous Cyber Threat Reporting(16:43) How does this integration enable trust in an anonymous interaction?(19:12) The roadmap for the solution(24:18) BBS+ Signatures(27:24) What are the cybersecurity threats that organizations in the energy sector should worry about the most?(32:53) Innovations in cybersecurityEXPLORE:Dock - https://www.dock.io/Partnership announcement - https://www.dock.io/post/university-of-arkansas-at-little-rock-partners-with-dockUA Little Rock: https://ualr.edu/FOLLOW:Discord - https://discord.com/invite/feW8KGf7r3 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/docknetwork/LEARN MORE:Decentralized IdentitySelf-Sovereign IdentityVerifiable CredentialsDecentralized Identifiers (DIDs)Blockchain Identity ManagementDigital ID WalletDigital IdentityEU Digital Identity WalleteIDAS 2

Mar 29, 2024 • 49min
The Challenges of Synthetic Identities (with Dawid Jacobs)
In this episode, Nick is joined by Dawid Jacobs, CEO and Co-Founder of DAL Identity and former Forensic Crime Scene Investigator.(0:00) Intros(02:30) A typical day as a Crime Scene Investigator(04:25) The process of discovering prints at a scene to analyzing them in the lab(07:28) A crime scene that Dawid investigated(09:14) What do films get wrong about forensics?(13:32) How does Dawid's experience as a Forensic Crime Scene Investigator impact his work in digital identity(15:27) What are synthetic identities and the challenges they present?(19:10) What is forensic-based identity management?(21:32) Why Dawid believes a Selfie with Liveness Verification is riskier than forensic identity management(23:25) How does Identikee work?(25:53) What is Web4?(30:18) How does DAL Identity differ from WorldCoin?(34:55) How does DAL Identity secure the data?(39:28) Where DAL Identity stores data(46:12) What are DAL Identity's priorities for 2024?EXPLORE:Dock's Website - https://www.dock.io/DAL-Identity's Website - https://www.dal-identity.comDAL-Identity's Github - https://github.com/web4x/codingWeb4/wiki/Web-4.x-HomeFOLLOW:Discord - https://discord.com/invite/feW8KGf7r3 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/docknetwork/LEARN MORE:Decentralized IdentitySelf-Sovereign IdentityVerifiable CredentialsDecentralized Identifiers (DIDs)Blockchain Identity ManagementDigital ID WalletDigital IdentityEU Digital Identity WalleteIDAS 2

Mar 14, 2024 • 44min
Preventing Fraud in Identity Verification (with Pinar Alpay) | Identi3 #25
In this episode, Nick is joined by Pinar Alpay, Chief Product and Marketing Officer at Signicat.(0:00) Intro(01:12) Who is Pinar and Signicat?(03:27) How Pinar became involved in Digital Identity(06:07) The two large-scale EU digital identity wallet pilots that Signicat is part of(10:08) What are the most significant opportunities that eIDAS and the EU Digital Wallet present to businesses?(15:47) How will Decentralized Digital ID impact the digital identity landscape?(20:52) How Pinar got into Product Management(22:47) The main KPIs that Pinar evaluates(27:07) Examples of new fraud attempts and how they prevent them(33:12) Innovations that Pinar is most excited about in the identity space(35:36) Strategies to minimize onboarding drop-offs(38:41) Will there be one wallet that wins the market, or will we have multiple wallets?(40:48 What Digital ID trends is Pinar is most excited aboutEXPLORE:Dock's Website - https://www.dock.io/Signicat's Website - https://www.signicat.comLEARN MORE:Decentralized IdentitySelf-Sovereign IdentityVerifiable CredentialsDecentralized Identifiers (DIDs)Blockchain Identity ManagementDigital ID WalletDigital IdentityEU Digital Identity WalleteIDAS 2

Feb 29, 2024 • 50min
Fighting ID Fraud in El Salvador's Bitcoin Wallet (with Justin Newton)
In this episode, Nick is joined by Justin Newton, CEO of Netki and Chair of the Policy Working Group of WEF's Digital Identity initiative.0:00 Intros01:24 What got Justin interested in digital identity09:20 Working with the government of El Salvador to prevent ID fraud in their Bitcoin wallet16:46 Will more governments adopt Bitcoin?18:26 Why DeFI protocols need to take AML regulations seriously25:39 How regulators are able to takedown protocols run by anonymous people29:09 The benefits of Decentralized Identity36:25 Challenges for the adoption of Decentralized Identity42:08 The future of ID verification46:16 Deepfakes vs ID verificationEXPLORE:Dock's website - https://www.dock.io/Netki's website - https://www.netki.comFOLLOW:Discord - https://discord.com/invite/feW8KGf7r3 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/docknetwork/LEARN MORE:Decentralized IdentitySelf-Sovereign IdentityVerifiable CredentialsDecentralized Identifiers (DIDs)Blockchain Identity ManagementDigital ID WalletDigital IdentityEU Digital Identity WalleteIDAS 2

Feb 12, 2024 • 47min
The Decentralized Identity Disruption (with Martin Kuppinger)
Martin Kuppinger, Founder and Principal Analyst at KuppingerCole, discusses the business impact of digital identity, the opportunities presented by decentralized identity technology, the challenges of adoption, and the future trends in identity governance. The podcast also explores the concept of AI identities and highlights the upcoming EIC Identity Conference in Berlin.