Threat Modeling Digital Credentials: What Could Go Wrong?

May 31, 2025
1:30 PM
Room Sagrada Familia (4th floor)
⚡ Lightning talk

About this session

Governments are rolling out digital wallets and decentralized credentials, shifting identity verification on the web. While promising convenience, this introduces new security, privacy, and human rights threats. This session explores the threats of digital credentials. In just eight minutes, you’ll discover decentralized identity threat models and gain actionable insights on managing them.

About the speaker

Simone is the W3C Security Lead. He has 20+ years of expertise in red/blue Teaming and Web security. He has spoken at OWASP, TEDx, and other events and authored Attacking and Exploiting Modern Web Applications.

Speaker

Speakers

Simone Onofri
Security Lead, W3C