S2 E7 - The Future of Trust and Identity with Tim Bouma

 Today my guest is Tim Bouma. Tim is Canada's public sector digital identity expert. He's held key roles in the federal government for years and was a key player in the Pan-Canadian Trust Framework, which brought together regional and federal government players to define standards and best practices for digital identity.Tim now sits as a special advisor to Canada's Digital Governance Council, Conseil de Gouvernance Numérique, a member driven nonprofit working on responsible design, architecture, and management of digital technologies for the public service. Guest information:Tim Bouma, Special Advisor, Digital Governance Council LinkedInDigital Governance Council Website LinkedInPublic Sector Profile of the Pan-Canadian Trust Framework | Cadre de Confiance pancanadienThe 311 episode with guest and shared friend, Ashley Casovan, that recommended Paul look to Tim Bouma for Canadian expertise in the digital identity area: S1 E1 - Governing A.I. with Ashley Casovan, The 311 PodcastAdditional information on some of the technologies mentioned in the episode:Most Minimal Trust Framework, Tim Bouma’s NewsletterTrust Frameworks, The Digital ID and Authentication Council of Canada (DIACC)Frequently Asked Questions, The Digital ID and Authentication Council of Canada (DIACC)Your Guide to Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI), Identity.comDecentralized Identity: The Ultimate Guide 2025, Dock Labs Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), LivingInternet BGPPublic Key Encryption, Geeks for GeeksWhat is public key infrastructure?, IBM Self­-Sov­er­eign Ide­nt­ity: A New Appr­oach to Dig­ital Ide­nt­ity, DSR CorporationIssuer / Holder / Verifier Model, LUNA.COWhat is Blockchain Technology?, Amazon Web ServicesChaumian ecash, chaum.comNostr: A Simple Protocol for Decentralized Social MediaThis is a show about the people that make digital public service work. If you'd like to find out more, visit the311podcast.comWe're going to keep having conversations like this. If you've got ideas of guests we should speak to, send us an email to  [email protected]