Authenticating professionals

Version	2025-07-04
Status	draft

Introduction

This technical agreement descibes how professionals should be authenticated in the context of data exchanges.

Agreements

Decision 1

Professionals are "authenticated" (it is probably better ot refer to this solution as "federating the identity of the professional") using a NutsEmployeeCredential when cross-organizational authentication by Dezi is not in place.

Rationale

1. NutsEmployeeCredential can be used now and is not dependent of other (national) initiatives

Decision 1

When cross-organizational authentication by Dezi is in place, professionals are authenticated using Dezi.

Rationale

1. t.b.d.