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UK govt addresses discrimination, accessibility concerns with One Login

The UK government is working on further developing its digital identity system, Gov.uk One Login, which has confirmed the identities…

 

Civil society warns Europe’s digital borders making life harder for migrants

Poor planning, technical issues and concerns over human rights and data protection are plaguing the rollout of the UK’s upcoming…

 

UK awaits clarity on how data protection will be balanced against growth

Data protection in the UK is at a cross-roads between the relatively strict approach taken by the European Union and…

 

UK govt encourages digital identity providers to join DIATF registry

The UK government has published guidance on entering the register for digital identity and attribute services. The register represents a…

 

EES has not been tested in France, say border authorities

No chance of testing new systems, longer queues, new equipment and new costs are the biggest challenges for French border…

 

Conformity assessment deal links UK, EU firms to open digital ID market access

In a move to enable easier access to EU and UK markets for digital identity firms, two of the largest…

 

Facial recognition for Essex police rolls out in a heavily surveilled environment

The adoption of biometrics and facial recognition technology by law enforcement bodies in the UK and U.S. has progressed to…

 

UK allocates £10.5 million for new EES kiosks

Despite announcements that the EU’s Entry-Exit System (EES) will be postponed until November, British ports are still struggling to prepare…

 

Ex-UK biometrics commissioner joins Police Digital Service

Former UK Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner Tony Eastaugh will become interim CEO of the Police Digital Service (PDS), an…

 

From doubt to assurance: The battle for online integrity

By Aled Lloyd Owen, Global Policy Director, Onfido As the UK public digested the results of July’s General Election, and…

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