UK register of digital identity and attribute services launches in beta
An announcement from the UK government’s Office for Digital Identities and Attributes (OfDIA) says its register of digital identity and…
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UK digital identity scheme needs to consider commercial viability, panel says
Commercial viability is important for the UK’s digital identity scheme, and that means collaboration between the public and private sectors,…
Gov.uk to grow while private sector digital ID app adoption flattens: Juniper
Nearly 20 million people in the UK are about to adopt digital identity apps, according to a new forecast from…
Trustd certified under UK Digital Identity Framework
Trustd, a digital identity platform for the global supply chain, has become the first in transport and logistics to become…
40 UK MPs call for digital IDs to fight illegal migration, streamline public services
Over 40 Members of the British Parliament have signed a letter calling for the introduction of digital IDs in order…
UK awards NEC $25M facial recognition policing contract
UK’s law enforcement agencies have awarded a £20 million ($25.2 million) contract for live facial recognition to three suppliers, including…
UK kickstarts voluntary identity verification for companies
The UK government has launched a new identity verification service for company directors and individuals with corporate control. As of…
UK background check service to improve identity verification over the next 3 years
The UK’s background check Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) plans to reduce its reliance on manual ID verification and allow…
DIATF community argues for ditching Gov.uk digital wallet in APPG meeting
The UK’s All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Digital Identity held a contentious meeting Wednesday, with stakeholders from the age…
Asked for clarity on age and identity checks, UK gov’t says little
Age assurance providers continue to seek clarity around the UK’s plans for government participation in the industry. In particular they…
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