Posts about our work with industry to help stimulate a market of identity services
The Open Identity Exchange (OIX) has today published a white paper kicking off a discovery exercise to explore the range of needs for identity assurance in the private sector. Through this piece of work, OIX is aiming to gather views …
David Rennie, Head of Industry Engagement for the Identity Assurance Programme, explains how public and private sector organisations are taking a practical approach to exploring different aspects of the identity assurance market. GOV.UK Verify uses private sector services to verify …
GOV.UK Verify works to published standards for identity assurance. These standards were designed to be usable in the wider public and private sectors as well as for central government services. In our objectives for this year, we’ve made clear that …
We’ve posted before about the work we are doing with private sector organisations, primarily through the Open Identity Exchange. This post is about how we are working with the private sector to make it easier for users to verify their …
We’ve completed our procurement exercise for a new framework for certified companies. Nine companies have this week signed framework agreements to become certified companies for GOV.UK Verify: Barclays Digidentity Experian GB Group Morpho PayPal Post Office Royal Mail Verizon Four …
We have recently concluded the process of setting up a new framework for certified companies. Mydex CIC will not be a certified company in the next framework for identity providers. However, Mydex CIC will continue to work with the Identity …
The Contract Notice for the next framework for certified companies (formally known as identity providers) was published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) earlier this week. For more information about the process, see our post from earlier this week. During this …
The Contract Notice for the next framework for certified companies (formally known as identity providers) has now been published in the Official Journal of the European Union. The procurement documents are also publicly available to download - look under the heading 'Procurements …
As Janet explained in her post earlier this week, being a certified company involves meeting a range of standards and requirements. These include being certified by an independent body to confirm the service meets government standards for identity assurance. Under …
We’ve been working to finalise all the documents for the procurement of our next contractual Framework Agreement for certified companies. We’ve now completed all the paperwork and expect the formal Contract Notice to be published in the Official Journal of …
