GOV.UK Verify: Identity Assurance Principles
The Privacy and Consumer Advisory Group (PCAG) is an independent voluntary body comprising privacy and security experts from across the UK. It provides the UK government with independent expert review,...
View ArticleGOV.UK Verify: supporting assisted digital users
We have been working with our colleagues on the GDS assisted digital team and some of the services currently connected to GOV.UK Verify to review the guidance around supporting assisted digital users...
View ArticleThe EU approach to identity assurance: an update
European Member States want people to be able to identify themselves online for digital services in other countries. This post is for anyone interested in keeping up-to-date with developments in this...
View ArticleThe basis of trust for EU identity assurance
GOV.UK Verify has a part to play in making online public services more efficient and more secure across the European Union. This blog post is part of our series discussing the EU approach to identity...
View ArticleMaking GOV.UK Verify the default way to access digital services
Point 14 of the Digital by Default Service Standard says “Encourage all users to use the digital service (with assisted digital support if required), alongside an appropriate plan to phase out...
View ArticleHow we work with experts to make GOV.UK Verify better
We take the protection of GOV.UK Verify and the security of our users and their data very seriously - we've posted previously about how we keep GOV.UK Verify secure. GOV.UK Verify is Pan Government...
View ArticleDoes digital identity need blockchain technology?
Everywhere you turn it seems there are research projects, new product proposals and services claiming a new dawn of blockchain driven technologies that fix a multitude of problems. Identity is a space...
View ArticleApplying the identity assurance principles to GOV.UK Verify: Part 1
We’ve blogged a lot about how user security and privacy is at the heart of GOV.UK Verify. We’ve also talked about the Privacy and Consumer Advisory Group (PCAG) and one of their key outputs: the...
View ArticleApplying the identity assurance principles to GOV.UK Verify: Part 2
We’ve blogged a lot about how user security and privacy is at the heart of GOV.UK Verify. We’ve also talked about the Privacy and Consumer Advisory Group (PCAG) and one of their key outputs: the...
View ArticleApplying the identity assurance principles to GOV.UK Verify: Part 3
This blog post is the third and final post in a series of 3 where we look at each of the 9 Identity Assurance Principles and explain what they mean for our users. Part 1 of this series covered user...
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