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Since the first phase of the Dalion project kicked off in October 2019 , this model has been analysed from a number of different perspectives ( business , security , technology , legal issues , user experience etc .), and the necessary software components have been developed to enable organisations to offer the utilisation of selfmanaged identity in their business applications .
The 10 companies involved in the Dalion project have built a solution that can guarantee the integrity and quality of data , preventing any duplication and errors , protect user privacy because no personal data are stored in the Blockchain network or in a centralised format , and prevent any traceability of the data subject ’ s activity on the network . The project includes observers from public authorities such as Alcobendas Town Hall and the University of Zaragoza , among others .
The Dalion project seeks to improve upon traditional Single Sign-On ( SSO ) solutions such as Google or Facebook , on the main premise that digital identity , composed of multiple attributes ( credentials ), is certified and validated by the issuers of the credentials . This means a single solution may be used to take up any kind of service on Internet securely , a
The project will enable participating companies to design new business models ( individual and / or collective ) to improve the user experience on the basis of the potential of self-managed digital identity .
process which previously required specific complex mechanisms by each company or a physical presence .
The Alastria ID identity model has been presented to the Spanish Standardisation Association ( UNE ) and is moving forward from a ‘ de facto ’ standard to a formal standard and has also been submitted to other international standardisation bodies such as CEN / CENELEC , UNE ’ s European counterpart , and has also served as inspiration for the European Commission ’ s self-sovereign identity initiative , ESSIF . p
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