23 Canada: Enabling self-sovereign identity
Tim Bouma and Dave Roberts
Identity is at the core of most government business processes and is the starting point for trust and confidence in interactions between people and their government. Tim Bouma and Dave Roberts, senior public servants with the Government of Canada, outline how traditional identity management within government is evolving to SSI.
This chapter provides an overview of how the elements of SSI are being adapted and developed to fit within the Canadian public sector context with the intention of effecting institutional change across different levels of government. This institutional change is about more than just adopting new technology; it requires putting in place the right policies, ...
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