DIACC targets biometric binding, connected registries to close cross-sector ID gap
The Digital ID and Authentication Council of Canada (DIACC) convened a meeting of representatives from the real estate, energy and…
Pan-Canadian Trust Framework (PCTF)
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Canada’s DIACC certifies Facephi’s biometric onboarding to LOA2
Canada’s digital identity market is maturing, if at a modest pace. The latest step forward comes with Facephi’s certification to…
Fime accredited by DIACC to assess compliance with Canada’s digital trust framework
Fime has been accredited by the Digital ID and Authentication Council of Canada (DIACC) as an official auditor of the…
DIACC targets digital credential access for 90% of Canadians by 2031
Canada is ready “to build a world-leading digital trust infrastructure” including interoperable digital identity, according to a forward-looking paper from…
DIACC certifies ID verification for legal industry to Canada’s trust framework
There is now a certified option to ensure that client data handling by legal professionals in Canada will respect the…
Quebec to conduct public consultation on use of biometrics in digital identity
The Canadian province of Quebec has adopted a bill that lays the foundations for a national digital identity scheme. Bill…
DIACC sees digital ID mutual recognition opportunity in Canada-EU trade deal talks
The government of Canada has closed its consultation on a prospective digital trade agreement with the European Union, an idea…
Canada adopts national digital identity standard to advance trust, interoperability
Canada’s national standards body has approved a new code of practice for digital identity, based on the Pan-Canadian Trust Framework…
DIACC turns to gov’t digital transformation as Canada’s digital ID ecosystem matures
Like nearly all governments around the world, Canada’s is moving public services online as part of a digital transformation effort….
DIACC releases recommendations on prioritizing verification and authentication
The Digital Identification and Authentication Council of Canada (DIACC) has published its written submission for the 2025 pre-budget consultations, outlining…
