Gataca

Gataca

Gataca is a company in the Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI) industry, offering a decentralized identity solution. Originating from an MIT research project, it aims to mitigate cybersecurity risks and identity fraud by providing users with control over their private information. Gataca's products streamline the issuance, verification, and management of digital credentials in a secure and compliant way.
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Description

Gataca offers decentralized identity management solutions based on Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI), utilizing verifiable credentials and Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs). Conceived as an MIT research project in 2017, the company aims to mitigate cybersecurity risks and identity fraud. Their platform allows organizations to interact with Digital Identity Wallets, featuring products like Gataca Studio for credential issuance and verification, Gataca Vouch for Single Sign-On, the Gataca App (a Digital ID Wallet), and an Enterprise Wallet. This enables businesses to automate identity verification, issue their own credentials, and manage everything from a single dashboard. Gataca caters to various sectors, including the public sector, iGaming, media, banking, and higher education, with use cases such as customer onboarding, user authentication, age verification, and physical access control. Their mission is to develop secure, privacy-preserving, and user-friendly digital identities that integrate seamlessly into existing systems.