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 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 …
We wanted to share some of the work that we're doing to help make it possible for people to use GOV.UK Verify to identify themselves when accessing services in other European countries. The eIDAS Regulation European member states want people …
On Monday 9th June OIX UK presented Economics of Identity, their highly anticipated, fully booked event hosted at the KPMG offices in London.
Once upon a time a mobile phone was just a phone that you could take when you left the house. Now nearly every digital device is a 'mobile' and mobile identity is becoming more and more important.
The Open Identity Exchange (OIX) has recently published a white paper (written by Ian Litton and Rob Laurence) on the first completed Identity Steering Group (IDSG) project. The paper examines how a local authority’s identity assurance scheme, in this case, …
Last week, the GDS Identity Assurance Programme, as an acknowledged leader in the space, played host to government counterparts from Australia, Canada, Denmark, Japan, New Zealand and Sweden (sadly the United States were unable to join us due to the …