Finobo

A sample of projects.

Identity verification infrastructure, protocol design, and data governance.

Digital identity

Standards-based identity verification platform

Helped design and build a platform that lets organisations issue, hold and verify credentials using open standards rather than proprietary formats. The work followed a standards-first approach grounded in W3C Verifiable Credentials and the ISO mobile driving licence specifications.

  • W3C Verifiable Credentials
  • ISO/IEC 18013-5 and 18013-7 (mDL)
  • OpenID4VC / OpenID4VP
  • UK DIATF, ISO 27001, ISO 9001, GDPR

Delivered for age verification, financial services KYC and mobile driving licence checks across fintech, insurance, government and education.

Communication protocols

Secure messaging for distributed networks

Extended a messaging protocol to support native communication rails across multiple distributed networks, enabling addresses on each network to message each other directly.

  • Protocol design
  • Secure messaging
  • Network interoperability

Protocol storage

Resilient protocol storage

Designed storage and retrieval for messages using peer-to-peer distribution, paired with an IMAP-compatible protocol so messages could be received through standard email clients.

  • IMAP-compatible protocol
  • Peer-to-peer distribution
  • Protocol design