Transforming Shipping with eBL & LEI
Enhancing Efficiency and Transparency in Electronic Bills of Lading (eBL) In the last twelve months we’ve seen momentum build towards realising the global opportunity to transform trade and trade finance to a paperless model. We’ve discussed the UK Electronic Trade Documents Bill in detail in our blog and podcast. Enacted in 2023, the International Chamber […]
The Role of Organisational Identities – MEF, London
Creating a strong and trusted organisational identity is fundamental to secure and efficient business. A highly assured organisational identity can help to differentiate an organisation from its competitors by presenting a verified, recognisable touchpoint that builds trust in your interactions. This blog explores the value of a highly assured organisational identity, as discussed by Simon […]
Organisation Identity, Legal Intent, and the Power of Frameworks
I’ve talked before about how having a strong organisation identity can create significant value, and we’ve seen plenty of use cases where that value is unlocked. At Ubisecure we delivered such a use case over a decade ago that reduced costs for the Tax Office in Finland by 99%. Despite an arguably limited adoption in […]
Verifiable Credentials – how does it work? Understanding key VC principles
As part of our series on understanding more about the vLEI, the new Verifiable Credential to identify organisations and organisation representatives, this article is a follow-up to a previous post Introduction to Verifiable Credentials. This time, we will look in more detail at how W3C specification verifiable credentials work. The Verifiable Credentials specification by W3C […]
Mapping the LEI to BIC and ISIN: interview with ISIN2LEI.eu Founder, Johan Hol
The Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) is the 20-character code transforming the way we identify legal entities globally. Since LEIs were first issued in 2012, they have become the default connector of reference data for KYC/AML and counterparty identification. But what about other identifier codes that were already in use, like ISIN and BIC? The ISIN […]
Digitising an individual’s right to represent their organisation solves the real-world representation governance problem
The impact of the pandemic has made admin-based tasks and activities harder to do remotely, or when they are, more susceptible to abuse and risk. Many organisations are now prioritising digital transformation projects to address some of these inefficiencies and risks. One of the most significant factors prohibiting the full digitalisation of these processes is […]