Getting Started with Self-Sovereign Identity (LFS178x)

This course starts by providing an understanding of the complexity of identity systems and how they work in simple terms. It discusses the evolution of digital identity systems through the era of SSI. The course explains the concept of self-sovereign identity and how it works at a high level, with a focus on strategic thinking about how SSI can help solve real-world business problems. It will also help you conduct further research on SSI initiatives by yourselves. You will understand the initial investments/efforts needed to get started with SSI in your organization and will learn how to avoid misconceptions around SSI.

This course is designed for business and government decision makers looking to understand SSI and make decisions about it; technologists seeking to get a high level overview of SSI, and professionals wanting to understand how digital identity systems work and how SSI is making a difference. Computer literacy on an everyday level is required for a better understanding of the concepts presented in this course.