Best Benecke Podcasts (2024)

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In einer Toetungsstation 57:36

2h ago57:36

57:36

Für die heutige Sendung müssen wir die Hoffnung verlassen, dass Tötungsstationen ein schlimmes Märchen sind. Es gibt sie tatsächlich.Drei starke Frauen haben sich zusammengetan und aufgemacht ein ungarisches Tierheim zu besuchen. Daraus wurden mehrere Besuche und schließlich auch der Entschluss, hinter die Mauern der anonymen und verstecken Tötungs…

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David Kelts - From Idemia to Decipher Identity and the Evolution of Mobile IDs 42:55

8d ago42:55

42:55

In this episode of The Future of Identity Podcast, I’m joined by David Kelts, a leader in digital identity and mobile ID initiatives, with a career that spans significant contributions across multiple companies and initiatives worldwide. David's insights shed light on the journey of mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs), the evolution of identity verific…

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Rohan Pinto - 1Kosmos's Journey from Blockchain to Passwordless Authentication 1:02:53

1M ago1:02:53

1:02:53

In this episode of The Future of Identity Podcast, I’m joined by Rohan Pinto, Co-founder and CTO of 1Kosmos, a company at the forefront of decentralized identity and passwordless authentication solutions. We explore the evolution of identity management and the journey from blockchain-based beginnings to building secure, user-controlled identity sys…

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Calvin Fabre - Envoc's Role in Pioneering Mobile Driver’s Licenses in Louisiana 50:07

2M ago50:07

50:07

In this episode, I’m joined by Calvin Fabre, President and Founder of Envoc, a company that has been at the heart of mobile driver's license (mDL) innovation in Louisiana, a state leading the nation in mDL adoption. Calvin shares the fascinating story of how his company helped bring the country’s first digital driver’s license into reality, startin…

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Karyl Fowler - From Transmute to Global Trade and the Power of Digital Identity 46:41

3M ago46:41

46:41

In this episode, I sit down with Karyl Fowler, co-founder and CEO of Transmute, a company at the forefront of integrating modern identity technology into global trade. Before founding Transmute, Karyl's work in the semiconductor and bioelectronics industries provided her with unique insights into the complexities of global supply chains. We explore…

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Kim Hamilton Duffy - From Learning Machine to DIF and the Evolution of Decentralized Identity 42:41

3M ago42:41

42:41

In this episode, I talk with Kim Hamilton Duffy, the Executive Director of the Decentralized Identity Foundation (DIF). Before her work at DIF, Kim served as the CTO at Learning Machine, an early pioneer in the self-sovereign identity space that was acquired in 2020. We cover a range of topics, including: - The early days at Learning Machine and ho…

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Special Episode - Trinsic Update 10:06

5M ago10:06

10:06

One of the most frequent requests that we get is to record an episode about Trinsic. So this week we’re doing just that because we recently announced the launch of our identity acceptance network in partnership with CLEAR, Yoti, IDVerse, Airside, Dentity, and more than a dozen others. This episode will outline what identity acceptance is, how Trins…

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Adrian Field - OneID’s Approach to Driving BankID Adoption in the UK 46:55

7M ago46:55

46:55

In this episode we talk with Adrian Field, the Director of Market Development at OneID, which is a bank-based identity verification product focused on the UK market. We cover a range of topics, including: How they apply a revenue-share model to incentivize banks to participate in their ecosystem The main use cases they’re focusing on in their go-to…

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Taylor Liggett - ID.me’s Strategy for Adoption, Monetization, and Brand for 100 Million Wallets and Beyond 29:14

8M ago29:14

29:14

In today’s episode we spoke with Taylor Liggett, Chief Growth Officer of ID.me, which is the largest reusable ID network in the United States and may be the largest private digital ID network in the world. With over 100 million user wallets and $150 million in revenue, ID.me has figured some things out about reusable ID adoption and monetization. W…

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Eric Scouten - Adobe’s Leading Role in the Content Authenticity Boom 36:17

8M ago36:17

36:17

On today’s episode we talked with Eric Scouten, Senior Engineering Manager at Adobe, who has been working for the last four years on solving content authenticity. What does that mean? We’ll get into it in the episode, but suffice it to say that it’s an effort to bring trust to content online. Was the pope really photographed in that puffy jacket? W…

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Wie sagen wir es den Kindern? 57:30

8M ago57:30

57:30

„Tierrechte und Tierschutz an Schulen“ oder „In einer Welt ohne Speziesismus“ könnte der Untertitel lauten.Ich spreche heute mit Astrid Kienpointner vom VGT, sie ist gut gebuchte Tierschutzlehrerin und seit Herbst 2023 mit täglichen Workshops in ganz Tirol unterwegs. Wir sprechen nicht nur über die Inhalte dieser Workshops, eigentlich vielmehr über…

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Adam Gunther - Tactical Insights from Equifax and IBM on Driving Reusable Identity Adoption 30:42

8M ago30:42

30:42

On today’s episode we spoke to Adam Gunther, SVP and General Manager of Digital Solutions at Equifax. This was a fascinating conversation about Adam’s journey leading decentralized identity at IBM, moving into an operating role within Equifax, and how their reusable identity strategy has evolved over time. We talk about tactical factors that are ne…

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Phil Windley - Identity Metasystems and Lessons from Building the Sovrin Foundation 35:02

9M ago35:02

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In this episode we talk with Phil Windley, Sr. Software Development Manager at AWS, Cofounder of IIW, former Chair of Sovrin Foundation. We talked about his experience building and leading the Sovrin Foundation, which at one point was almost synonymous with the term self-sovereign identity. It was set up to be an identity metasystem that would rein…

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Nick Thomas: Finicity’s Journey from Personal Finance App to $985M Acquisition for their Open Banking Platform 38:21

10M ago38:21

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Today we talked with Nick Thomas, cofounder of Finicity, which was acquired by Mastercard, where Nick went on to be the EVP of Global Open Finance Innovation. Nick has a fascinating career that has paralleled digital identity for a long time, as a cofounder of Bluetooth and FDX, the major open banking standards body in the US. These are both organi…

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Jacques von Benecke: Launching National-Scale Self Sovereign Identity in Bhutan 52:32

10M ago52:32

52:32

In this episode, we talk with Jacques von Benecke, CTO of DHI, the commercial and investment arm of the government of Bhutan. If you haven’t heard, Bhutan has launched one of the most complete SSI ecosystems in the world! We spent most of the time diving in to how it’s going since launching just a few months ago. We get into metrics, like how many …

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Jon Gelsey: Identity Product GTM Insight from Auth0’s Early Days 36:43

11M ago36:43

36:43

In this episode, we talk with Jon Gelsey, founding CEO of Auth0 Inc, which sold to Okta for $6.5B, as well as the CEO of Xnor.ai which he sold to Apple for $200m. Jon told the story of the early days of Auth0, including how they got their first $1m of revenue. Then we spent time diving in to how new technologies get adopted—Jon even went as far as …

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Tiere suchen in der Stadt mit Ines und Mark Benecke 40:52

12M ago40:52

40:52

Ines, Mark und ich haben uns in Innsbruck im Oktober 2023 auf die Suche nach Tieren in der Stadt gemacht. Finden wir ein paar Insekten oder Vögel? Wenn ja, wo? Gibt es denn überhaupt noch naturnahe Flächen mit alten Bäumen und feuchten, schattigen Stellen, wo Tiere sich aufhalten könnten?Wir spazieren drauf los - vom der inneren Stadt durch die Alt…

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Harrison Tang: Spokeo’s Vision of a “People Search Engine” Powered by Verifiable Credentials 34:10

1y ago34:10

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In this episode, we sit down with Harrison Tang, Co-founder and & CEO of Spokeo, which is a “people search engine”. Spokeo aggregates many sources of data about people and sells that data to verifiers. So at first blush, Harrison is an unlikely person to be a massive advocate for SSI and co-chair of the W3C Credentials Community Group. We dig in to…

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Carlos Korten: Lessons Learned From Bindle’s Health Pass 46:10

1y ago46:10

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In this episode, we chat with Carlos Korten, Co-founder & Chief Product Officer of Bindle Systems. Bindle built one of the largest private-sector deployments of decentralized identity in the USA, and Carlos shares tons of stories from the trenches of getting hundreds of thousands of consumers on board. We dive in to the go-to-market strategies Bind…

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Nate Soffio: Reusable Identity in Financial Services 57:57

1y ago57:57

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In this episode, we sit down with Nate Soffio, Co-founder and & CEO of Portabl. Nate is applying decentralized identity to fintech and open banking, which is such an important but also challenging use case. We discuss the ins and outs of Portabl’s user experience and how it differs from other reusable KYC products. Nate also provides insight into l…

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Zur Jagd – insbesondere der weiblichen 58:08

1y ago58:08

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Die Jagd ist mächtig, der (die?) Jagende mit Waffe auch. Argumente, warum es die Jagd braucht, sind widerlegt. Jagen, weil es „geil“ ist, ist fragwürdig. Egal welche Rechtfertigung für den Schuss – am Ende steht immer der Tod eines Lebewesens und jemand, der geschossen hat.Mit Ulrike Schmid beleuchte ich die Jagd heute aus wissenschaftlicher Perspe…

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Andrew Black: Building Bank-Backed Digital ID in Australia 42:48

1y ago42:48

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In this episode, we speak with Andrew Black, Managing Director of ConnectID, which is part of Australian Payments Plus. Andrew, who is an expert in the convergence of IDtech and open banking, sheds light on a unique approach to building bank-backed digital identity and the user experience that it enables. It was fascinating to unpack the role gover…

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Sarah Clark: Mastercard’s ID Network 46:30

1+ y ago46:30

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In this episode, we sit down with Sarah Clark, SVP of Digital Identity at Mastercard, to discuss Mastercard’s ID network. As one of the world’s largest payments networks, Mastercard has been on the leading edge of reusable identity. Sarah takes us into Mastercard’s corporate strategy related to identity, plus some of the specific go-to-market strat…

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Keith Uber: Organizational Identity and vLEIs 32:25

1+ y ago32:25

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In this episode, we sit down with Keith Uber, VP of Sales Engineering at Ubisecure, to discuss the role of verifiable credentials in identity and access management. Keith shares his insights on Organizational Identity and how vLEIs change the game, create new business opportunities, and unlock efficiencies for representatives of businesses to trans…

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Ankur Patel: Microsoft’s Decentralized Identity Product—Entra Verified ID 31:36

1+ y ago31:36

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Today’s guest is Ankur Patel, Head of Product at Entra Verified ID which is Microsoft’s decentralized identity product. We begin the conversation by reviewing Microsoft’s storied history of identity initiatives, and why one of the world’s most valuable companies made decentralized identity one of their major focus areas. We dive into the recent ann…

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Eric Starr: Verifiable Credential Adoption in Government 35:22

1+ y ago35:22

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Today’s guest is Eric Starr, Co-founder & CEO of UltraPass ID—an IDtech product for governments. Eric shares his story trying to solve civic problems through the political system via Andrew Yang’s presidential campaign and how he ended up starting a company to reimagine how citizens interact with government. We go through the problem caused by many…

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Timothy Ruff: The Difference Between a Use Case and a Business Case 39:21

1+ y ago39:21

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Today’s guest is Timothy Ruff, General Partner at Digital Trust Ventures. Timothy is an early pioneer of self-sovereign identity as a co-founder of Evernym, a co-creator of Sovrin, and an advisor to several IDtech startups. Timothy has countless battle scars from being on the ground floor of so much innovation in the decentralized identity space. I…

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Die wahren Auswirkungen der Tierindustrie und warum es in-vitro-Fleisch wirklich braucht 54:46

1+ y ago54:46

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Wir wollten diese Sendung einfach nur "face the f... truth" nennen.Im Studio ist heute Chris Rombeck, er schreibt seine Dissertation über die globalen und ökologischen Auswirkungen der Tierindustrie. Er hat eine Menge wissenschaftlicher Studien recherchiert, die alle mehr oder weniger laut ans Tageslicht bringen: Weiterhin an der Tierindustrie fest…

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Manny Nijjar: Lessons Learned From the NHS Staff Passport 24:37

1+ y ago24:37

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Today’s guest is Manny Nijjar, co-founder and CEO of Truu, which is a healthcare-focused IDtech product that’s been involved in one of the most impressive production verifiable credentials rollouts to date. Their platform, alongside a handful of other vendors, helped the largest health system in the world respond to the COVID-19 pandemic—all while …

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Evin McMullen: Verifiable Credentials in the Metaverse 43:40

1+ y ago43:40

43:40

Today’s guest is Evin McMullen, co-founder and CEO of Disco.xyz. We start and end this episode with Evin framing identity as the coolest, most interesting thing people should be working on. She paints such a compelling picture in language that’s so accessible, and she shares tips on how the rest of us can level up our messaging to attract more user…

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Paul Ashley: Will Consumers Pay for an Identity Product? 51:11

1+ y ago51:11

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Today’s guest is Paul Ashley, CTO and co-CEO of Anonyome Labs. Paul starts by talking about how the erosion of privacy online and the rise of data brokers and surveillance capitalism led them to create their IDtech product MySudo. MySudo is a privacy application that allows users to create secure digital profiles, or personas, with unique disposabl…

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Reden wir über Wildnis, Wald, Wölfe und Almen. Mit Martin Balluch. 59:57

1+ y ago59:57

59:57

Was, wenn wir Wildnis wieder zulassen würden?Wald Wald sein lassen ohne menschliche Nutzung?Wolf, Bär, Bison da sein dürften, es keine Jagd mehr gibt?Heute im Studio zu Gast ist Martin Balluch. Er wandert und verweilt, sucht und findet wirkliche Wildnis, u.a. in Österreich. Deshalb kann er uns davon erzählen, auch von seinen Begegnungen mit Wildtie…

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Sebastian Mellen: The Power of Verified Data in Non-Obvious Industries 44:15

1+ y ago44:15

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Today’s guest is Sebastian Mellen, Co-founder and CEO of Cerebrum. His team is building an IDtech product called vID, tackling data and compliance problems in healthcare, HR systems, and even youth sports teams. In this conversation, we cut right to some meaty topics, including some of the biggest challenges that IDtech products tend to face. Sebas…

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Chris Ingrao: Bringing Decentralized Identity to Healthcare 1:02:04

2y ago1:02:04

1:02:04

Today’s guest is Chris Ingrao, a co-founder of Lumedic—a company whose mission it was to transform the patient experience in the US healthcare market. Lumedic launched an IDtech product in production and was on the brink of several incredible adoption breakthroughs, but through internal reorganization, its potential unfortunately was not realized. …

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Katrie Lowe: Stop Selling SSI, Sell Answers to Problems 35:56

2y ago35:56

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Today’s guest is Katrie Lowe, Co-founder and CEO of Domi Labs. We start the conversation talking about how Berlin’s hyper-competitive rental market led Katrie to build a digital rental passport to streamline the experience for property managers and tenants to exchange information in a rental process. We go on to talk about Domi’s product experience…

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Jeffrey Schwartz: Build More, Talk Less — Solving Real Problems with Verifiable Credentials 42:13

2y ago42:13

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Today’s guest is Jeffrey Schwartz, Founder & CEO of Dentity whose mission is to make the internet a safer place for people everywhere. Jeffrey’s background in the automotive industry (of all places) opened his eyes to the need for better digital identity. He co-founded Dentity to solve the trust problem in peer-to-peer transactions and discusses th…

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Introducing: The Future of Identity 7:48

2y ago7:48

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Welcome to The Future of Identity. Normally, show host Riley Hughes (Co-founder & CEO of Trinsic) talks to the people building IDtech products, but the purpose of this solo episode is to introduce the purpose of the podcast. In this short episode, Riley covers: The future of identity and why it is better How great products will get us there Why now…

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Zur Kommunikation nichtmenschlicher Tiere 52:03

2y ago52:03

52:03

🎶 Mit Mag. Dr. Michael Zechmann-Khreis habe ich heute einen Experten im Bereich „Mensch/Tier-Grenze – Sprache und Bewusstsein“ zu Gast. Wir sprechen über die vielfältigen Kommunikationsformen und kognitiven Leistungen im Tierreich.🎶 Erstaunliches tritt dabei zu Tage. Präriehunde, die in gehaltvoller Kommunikation vermitteln: Achtung, von Süden komm…

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Erfolgsgeschichte Green Flamingo 28:15

2y ago28:15

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Wenn alle sagen: "Vegan? Das wird nix!", du es trotzdem machst und es ein Megaerfolg wird→ die Geschichte vom GREEN FLAMINGO 🦩 💚🌱 Der 1.8. 2019 war ein Glückstag für alle in Tirol lebenden VeganerInnen - es eröffnete ein rein pflanzliches Restaurant mit vielversprechendem Konzept - das Green Flamingo. Endlich ein Platz wo man Familientreffen, Gesch…

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Wegen den paar Fröschen 51:21

2y ago51:21

51:21

.. ja genau. Wegen den paar Fröschen.Die heutige Stimme verleihen wir den Kleinen, die verborgen in Not sind und jede helfende Hand brauchen können weil sie kaum Lobby haben.Wie ist es eigentlich im Jahr 2022, als Frosch oder als Kröte vom Wald zum See zu wandern? In Lebensräumen in denen alles von Strassen und Siedlungen durchzogen ist? Wo es kein…

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Das veraltete System Tierversuch 56:30

2+ y ago56:30

56:30

Keiner will sie - und doch passieren sie immer noch - millionenfach und versteckt: Tierversuche! Und das, obwohl es aussagekräftigere Alternativen gäbe ..Zu Gast ist heute Julia Radzwill, wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin bei Ärzte gegen Tierversuche e.V., die uns den Verein vorstellt.Danach sprechen wir über die Tiere, die für Versuche missbraucht w…

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