apidays LIVE India 2021 - Connecting 1.3 billion digital innovators May 20, 2021 Digital Trust Infrastructure - Key to digital transformation Ramesh Narayanan, CTO at Modular Open Source Identity Platform (MOSIP)

1. Digital Trust Infrastructure
Key to Digital Transformation
Ramesh Narayanan
CTO, MOSIP

2. A robust and secure, open
source platform for
building foundational
identity systems
MOSIP
Open standards based API platform for
● ID issuance
● Identity verification
● ID life cycle management
● Presence based assurance
Establish “Root of Trust” for identity
Foundational layer for service delivery
Foundational ID as an open standard

3. The
Journey
Open Source |
Not for Profit
3
Aug 2018
Birth
Jul 2019
0.9 - Open Sourced
Feb 2020
1.0 GA
Jul 2020
V 1.1
2021
1.2 - LTS
Guinea Ethiopia
Morocco Philippines
In the pipeline
● More Countries
● Reference Integrations
● Playbooks
● Working Groups

4. Digital Trust Infrastructure
What is this really?

5. Employment
Records
Bank Balance
Background
Check Insurance
Check Health
Check
Education
and Skills
Check
A peek into the future
Trust
Provider
… and more
Identity
Check

6. Keys to unlock the digital future
Interoperability Trust

7. Anatomy of a trusted transaction
01
02
03
04
Trusted Parties
Authorized Relying Parties
Certified Providers
Trusted Channel
Security
Privacy
Reliability
Trusted Process
Non-Repudiation
Transparency
Audit Logs
Trusted Data
Assured
Attested
Current

8. Identity Assurance
Trust in Identity

9. eKYC and
Verifiable
Credentials
Online, Offline
| Real time, Asynchronous*
| Push, Pull
| Centralized, Federated
Authentication API
Multi-factor authentication with associated level of assurance.
Biometrics based presence assurance.
eKYC Support
Policy driven selective sharing of digitally signed data to authorized
relying parties.
Multiple Authentication Servers
Centralized as well as decentralized authentication options with support
for multiple servers.
Variety of Credentials
QR based, JSON based signed verifiable credentials, verifiable through
the Authentication API
WebSub based Push Pull
User or relying party initiated credentials based flow for KYC. Credentials
can be pushed to relying parties via webhooks.
Flexible Identity Verification

10. Digital Trust Infrastructure
Trust Provider
(Identity)
(Mosip Instance)
People
Registry
Provider
Registry
Relying Party
Registry
Relying Party
(Government)
(Private Sector)
Functional
Data
Verify
Credentials
Consent
Trust
Trust
Frameworks
Shared
Zero trust, Collective
mistrust architectures
Accountable
Legal recourse,
non-repudiation and
transparency
Secure
Access control, need to
know, authorization,
fitment
Private
Data ownership, selective
disclosure, consent
Standards
Credentials and claims,
verification protocols
Artifacts Services Audit Security

11. Web of Trust
Identity Assurance
Authentication and presence assurance
Trust Services
Verification, Eligibility, Authorization,
Consent
Secure Data Access
Consent, revocation, notifications
Digitally Signed Data
Trusted data, source verified
Authorization
Known relying parties, authorized access
Interoperability
Open APIs
Interfaces, Schemas, Definitions, Reference
Implementations
Biometrics Standards
Formats, Security
Data Sharing
Consent, Schema, Protocols, Trust
Security
PKI, Cryptography, Key Management, IAM
Federation
Discovery, Resolution, Routing, Assurance
Identity Standards
Verifiable Credentials, Verification Protocols, Eligibility

12. Frameworks
International
Framework for
Interoperability and
Trust
Platforms
Identity, Trusted Data
Exchange, Consent
Usage
G2P, Private Sector
MOSIP Vision
A digital future, interoperable, inclusive and trusted
Countries
People
Ecosystem
3
Open Standards and
Frameworks
Principles, APIs, Schemas,
Specifications, Certification, Best
Practices, Guidelines, Playbooks,
Reference Designs, Toolkits,
Reference Integrations and Models
2
Components and Tooling
Foundational Identity, Data Exchange,
Digital Trust, User Consent, Mobility,
Privacy, Security
1
Services
Financial Inclusion, Social Benefits, Emergency
Response, Registries, Private Sector

13. For more information on the project, visit
www.mosip.io
For our source code, please visit
github.com/mosip
For documentation on MOSIP platform, visit
docs.mosip.io