Federated Identities Anyone? We've got lots of them ...

In the recent past federated identity setups have grown in importance, as they avoid the additional storage and maintenance of accounts. But can you imagine an internet that exists solely of federated identities talking to each other? The neuropil cybersecurity mesh is exactly this: a federated identity space, where every participant uses different sets of digital identities to protect it's privacy and to increase the security of the users. Based on ZeroTrust with MixIns from Self-Sovereign Identities, Named Data Networks and Attribute Access Control, we would like to present our design choices and usage of digital identities, starting with famous Alice and Bob and continuing to involve Eliza and Marvin. As the title implies: there will be lots of digital identities ...