Frédéric Longatte, CEO of TIX n GO and Well being n Go, stated: “In gentle of the coronavirus disaster, we will see a possible function for the safe supply of non-public digital property reminiscent of a well being certificates. It isn’t for us to outline the exact use of this know-how, that could be a determination to be taken by governments. However as new scientific proof involves gentle and response methods evolve, we’re able to work with governments and companies to use this know-how, once they deem the time is correct.”
Repurposing TIXnGO’s current blockchain platform
TIXnGO has some observe report with its blockchain platform used to distribute tickets for major sporting events run by each international and European sports activities organisations. This has included soccer tickets on behalf of UEFA.
By repurposing its TIXnGO blockchain-based know-how, Well being n Go can distribute safe well being certificates:
- at scale
- consistent with authorities and company wants.
As such it could possibly present part of a technique to ease the exit from Covid-19 lockdowns.
Well being n Go
Health n Go is a blockchain cellular utility. It seeks to supply safe administration of digital well being certificates.
TIXnGO designed Well being n Go to ship such digital well being certificates issued by a trusted authority reminiscent of a health care provider or well being organisation. Every time certainly one of these points a well being certificates, a novel, encrypted and utterly traceable id is hooked up.
People preserve their well being certificates inside a selected pockets on their smartphone. If requested they’ll then present their certificates which is accessible by way of a QR code learn by a scanner.
By utilizing synthetic intelligence mixed with blockchain know-how, the Well being n Go strategy seeks to forestall certificates fraud:
- duplicating or counterfeiting the certificates happens by means of the distinctive id of every certificates
- monitoring detects patterns of tried fraud (which may result in the revocation of a certificates, in that case required).
Enterprise Instances: what does this imply
Introducing Covid-19 lockdowns was (comparatively) straightforward. Exiting from lockdowns is proving a a lot harder headache for governments.
In principle an strategy like Well being n Go has points of interest. Put in on the cell phones that at the moment are in widespread use, easy certificates accessibility by way of QR scanners opens up comparatively low value avenues for governments. That it’s potential to host the strategy on a nationwide personal or public cloud and that it’s GDPR compliant (to fulfill well being information privateness necessities) provides to the attraction to TIXnGO’s Well being n Go. Certainly, in keeping with TIXnGO:
- a number of pilots of Well being n Go are starting with Swiss worldwide firms and civil and navy organisations
- the corporate is in discussions about working additional pilots with different events.
All nicely and good: the one unknown, at the very least for the second, is what to certify. Immunity to Covid-19 stays unproven – by which case, what’s Well being n Go certifying?