Credentials and other identifying information play a role in virtually every interaction that individuals have with each other, businesses and public institutions. Data privacy, control of information is becoming more important, and blockchain has an integral role to play in the development of new ways to manage and share personal information. Within the educational sector, there is a need for new technologies to allow individuals ensure their lifelong credentials are verifiable and secure. The Free University of Tbilisi and the Ministry of Education of Georgia has embraced these new technologies and is working with IOHK to deploy cutting-edge blockchain based solutions. This will accelerate Georgia to become a digital society.
Mark Griffin is the product manager for IOHK's SSI and verifiable credential solution Atala PRISM. He has has worked for two decades across financial, telecoms, and fintech sectors delivering complex systems. He is working with Governments, Institutions and Organisations to create... Read More →
Associate Dean of Mathematics and Computer Science school at Free University of Tbilisi. Passionate software engineer and computer scientist. Interested in Distributed systems, AI, ML.
Saturday September 26, 2020 3:20pm - 4:00pm MDT
Cheyenne Hall
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