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Decentralised Identity Federations using Blockchain. (arXiv:2305.00315v1 [cs.CR])
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Federated Identity Management has proven its worth by offering economic
benefits and convenience to Service Providers and users alike. In such
federations, the Identity Provider (IdP) is the solitary entity responsible for
managing user credentials and generating assertions for the users, who are
requesting access to a service provider's resource. This makes the IdP
centralised and exhibits a single point of failure for the federation, making
the federation prone to catastrophic damages. The paper presents our effort in
designing and …
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