ONEPROOF Introduces EDGE: A Game-Changer in Mobile ID Verification
In an era where digital identity verification is becoming increasingly crucial, ONEPROOF has stepped up with its latest offering: EDGE. This innovative hardware is specifically designed for simple yet secure verification of mobile driver licenses (mDL) and European Union Digital Identity (EUDI) wallets. Targeting system integrators and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), EDGE ensures compliance with ISO 18013-5 standards while providing scalability for businesses of all sizes.
What is the EDGE System?
Built on a robust Linux platform, EDGE is more than just a standard device; it's a versatile ecosystem component. This allows partners to create custom verification workflows seamlessly integrated with existing systems. The flexibility of EDGE enables it to adapt to ever-evolving digital identity standards, ensuring organizations are not restricted by inflexible hardware.
Enterprise-Grade Architecture
Unlike typical fixed-function devices, EDGE acts as a computing node, offering the capacity to run custom software applications—ranging from Python to .NET. This means enterprises can craft unique solutions that are not only tailored to their needs but also leverage ONEPROOF's established ISO-compliant verification engine.
Quotes from Leadership
Madhu Goundla, CEO of ONEPROOF, emphasized the need for adaptable verification platforms. He explained, "The market requires a solution that empowers both enterprises and system integrators to harness the full potential of mDL verification and automation. Conventional physical IDs often complicate identity authenticity and data integration, but digital identities offer broader capabilities that elevate customer service. EDGE was developed alongside our OEM partners, catering to their specific verification needs without the risk of vendor lock-in."
Versatile Connectivity and Security
The EDGE device is powered through USB Type-C and is equipped with the ability to validate credentials using NFC, QR codes, and Bluetooth. For organizations prioritizing security, EDGE supports air-gapped configurations, making it an ideal choice for high-security environments. Additionally, OEM partners can access EDGE as an embeddable module or as a standalone unit for their deployments.
Impact on the mDL Ecosystem
This innovative verification platform already supports 15,000 devices across over 7,500 locations in North America, mainly facilitating services for bars, restaurants, and other age-restricted enterprises. ONEPROOF's white-label solutions are essential for various wallet providers and entities looking to implement mDL programs smoothly.
Enterprise Deployment Flexibility
For businesses requiring direct system integrations or custom workflows, EDGE provides a comprehensive solution. It supports a range of operations, from small installations to large systems of over 10,000 units, with features like centralized management and volume pricing to accommodate diverse deployment strategies.
Availability and Pricing
EDGE is now available in two configurations: a cost-effective embeddable module priced at $299 and a standalone version for $349. An ongoing support fee of $50 per device ensures users have access to comprehensive assistance and integration support. The developer kits, provided for system integrators and OEM partners, include detailed documentation to facilitate seamless deployment.
About ONEPROOF
ONEPROOF is a pioneering provider of digital identity verification infrastructures specifically tailored for the mDL ecosystem. With a substantial footprint in the market, its platform operates North America's largest mDL verification network, facilitating verifications across 15,000 devices in more than 7,500 locations. ONEPROOF offers white-label services to various wallet providers, delivering compliant verification solutions through comprehensive SDKs and APIs. The company serves a diverse clientele across the United States, Australia, and other global markets, cementing its place as a leader in digital identity solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is EDGE by ONEPROOF?
EDGE is a hardware solution designed for the verification of mobile driver licenses and digital identity wallets, compliant with ISO 18013-5 standards.
Who can benefit from using EDGE?
System integrators, OEM partners, and enterprises looking to streamline digital identity verification processes can benefit from EDGE.
How does EDGE enhance security?
EDGE supports air-gapped configurations and maintains full control through root access to ensure high-security standards.
What types of applications can be run on EDGE?
Users can run various applications on EDGE, including Python, Java, and .NET, allowing for tailored developments.
Is there customer support available for EDGE?
Yes, ONEPROOF provides developer kits with documentation and ongoing support for EDGE to assist users in integration and deployment.
