Knowledge
How Essence works, explained once and kept current
Each article shows when it was last reviewed.
Government
Assurance at Essence: built to be checked, not just trusted
Reviewed 10 October 2026
Government
Consent and the lawful basis: how a public body can use Essence
Reviewed 10 October 2026
Regulated enterprises
How consent works at Essence: purpose, fields, revocation, receipts
Reviewed 8 October 2026
Technical
How your vault is encrypted: what happens on your device and what we cannot see
Reviewed 8 October 2026
Investors
Security at Essence: how your data is protected
Reviewed 8 October 2026
Technical
The standards we support: W3C credentials, DIDs, OpenID4VC and SD-JWT
Reviewed 8 October 2026
Investors
What is verification reuse?
Reviewed 8 October 2026
Government
Where your data lives: sovereign instances and what crosses a border
Reviewed 8 October 2026