Secure and Privacy-Preserving Credentials for E-ID

Secure and Privacy-Preserving Credentials for E-ID

Research techniques to improve privacy when using electronic identities

Today's identity security faces challenges like misuse and tracking. Our goal is to enable secure, anonymous, unlinkable E-ID interactions by researching novel cryptographic algorithms. This boosts user trust, creates new business opportunities, and cuts financial losses after data breaches.

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Center For Digital Trust

Center For Digital Trust

Prof. Jean-Pierre Hubaux

The Center for Digital Trust is an academic-industry alliance of international relevance that facilitates innovation in digital trust services and products. It brings together 15 industry partners, 38 EPFL laboratories, civil society, and policy actors to collaborate, share insight, and to gain early access to trust-building technologies, building on state-of-the-art research at EPFL and beyond.

This page was last edited on 2026-01-16.