The UK national digital ID is dead, long live the UK digital ID!
New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham is scrapping the national digital ID plan set out by his predecessor Kier Starmer….
DVS Trust Framework
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OfDIA confirms commitment to DVS trust framework in annual report
A new annual report from the UK’s Office for Digital Identities and Attributes (OfDIA) refreshes its commitment to support biometrics…
UK Digital ID Advisory Group will not publish minutes, disclose budget details
Suddenly, the UK government is not so keen to talk about digital ID. New questions about its Digital ID Advisory…
Experian Identity Connect supports compliance with DVS, GPG45
Experian has launched Identity Connect, a product that incorporates biometric identity verification, document checks and fraud intelligence, enabling organizations to verify…
London completes blueprint for reusable digital IDV orchestrator
The UK’s capitol is not waiting for its national government to enable digital identity sharing and verification, releasing a blueprint…
UK pubs to accept digital ID for age assurance by Christmas 2026
The UK government has finally put its policy where its promises are on allowing digital ID for proof of age…
UK government courts digital ID industry after months of friction
The UK government established an independent advisory panel on Wednesday to provide independent support for, insight into and oversight of…
The King’s Speech signals that digital ID in the UK is a go – again
The King hath spoken: his ministers will “proceed with the introduction of Digital ID that will modernise how citizens interact…
UK to launch spending, delivery inquiry into national digital identity scheme
The UK’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has announced an inquiry into digital ID in Britain. A government release says the…
ADVP and NO2ID back DVS framework from opposing perspectives
The UK’s Digital Verification Service (DVS) trust framework is drawing support from both industry and long-time critics of centralized identity…
