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How we keep GOV.UK Verify secure
Over a year ago I wrote a blog post about how we protect users’ privacy when signing in to a GOV.UK service with GOV.UK Verify. In that post I gave an overview of some of the things we do to …
GOV.UK Verify: Technical delivery update, 23 February 2016
This blog post is for anyone interested in the technical development of GOV.UK Verify. In our first technical delivery update we explained that there are 3 parts to GOV.UK Verify and the delivery team is responsible for building and maintaining …
Guest post: GOV.UK Verify, OIX and the future of banking
GOV.UK Verify works with the Open Identity Exchange (OIX) to explore potential applications of digital identities around Europe in the private sector. In this guest post, Ewan Willars, Policy Director for the British Bankers’ Association (BBA), shares an insight into …
What makes a team
Put in place a sustainable multidisciplinary team that can design, build and operate the service, led by a suitably skilled and senior service manager with decision-making responsibility. (Digital by Default Service Standard, point 3)
GOV.UK Verify: Technical delivery update, 9 February 2016
This blog post is for anyone interested in the technical development of GOV.UK Verify. In our first technical delivery update we explained that there are 3 parts to GOV.UK Verify and the delivery team is responsible for building and maintaining …
GOV.UK Verify: February update on progress towards objectives for live
We are planning to take GOV.UK Verify from beta to live in April. Last year, we introduced some objectives explaining what we aim to achieve by the time we move from beta to live. This post gives an update on …
GOV.UK Verify and Self Assessment
This blog post provides an update on how GOV.UK Verify became available for users to file their Self Assessment in 2016. If you need support filing your Self Assessment for 2017, please contact HMRC if you are using Government Gateway. If …
GOV.UK Verify: Technical delivery update, 26 January 2016
This blog post is for anyone interested in the technical development of GOV.UK Verify. In our first technical delivery update we explained that there are 3 parts to GOV.UK Verify and the delivery team is responsible for building and maintaining …
Estimating what proportion of the public will be able to use GOV.UK Verify
GOV.UK Verify is on track to go live in April and we’ve set some ambitious objectives for what we want to achieve between now and then. One thing we’re aiming to do is increase our demographic coverage to around 90% …
How we manage fraud and information security risk
We need to make sure that GOV.UK Verify is protected against rapidly developing fraud and information security risks, to protect people's privacy and security. There are a range of ways we do this - this post is about the work we do …