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Nordic Capital acquires identity provider Signicat

Posted on 12 April 201917 December 2022 by paulweathersby

Nordic Capital has acquired Signicat, a high growth provider of digital identity and signatures solutions. Signicat operates a digital identity

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Apple to open NFC on iPhone for UK Government App

Posted on 11 April 201911 April 2019 by paulweathersby

It has long been a limitation of iPhones, but available on Android devices, the ability to use the NFC reader

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Identity startup Onfido closes a further $50m of funding

Posted on 5 April 201917 December 2022 by paulweathersby

Identity startup Onfido has closed a further $50m in funding to bring the total funding to $110.3m. This round of

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Mastercard wants to restore trust in a digital identity

Posted on 29 March 201917 December 2022 by paulweathersby

Mastercard has released if’s vision for digital identity in a paper entitled “Restoring trust in a digital world“. The paper

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Gov.UK Verify Underperforming – National Audit Office Reports

Posted on 8 March 20198 March 2019 by paulweathersby

Gov.UK Verify is a federated identity scheme, created to provide easier and secure access to digital government services. GDS (Government

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Technology Industry calls Government for action on Digital ID

Posted on 16 February 2019 by paulweathersby

TechUK has called on the UK Government for action over digital identity. TechUK have published a whitepaper ‘The case for

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Gambling Commission – New rules to make online gambling in Britain fairer and safer

Posted on 7 February 20197 February 2019 by paulweathersby

The UK Gambling Commission has release new rules, following it’s open consultation with the industry about potential changes. The new

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DCMS puts digital ID team on no-deal Brexit

Posted on 22 January 201917 December 2022 by paulweathersby

The Department for Digital Culture, Media and Sports (DCMS) have been responsible for the digital identity policy since June 2018.

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How do I check if I’m on the Electoral Roll?

Posted on 6 January 201924 December 2022 by paulweathersby

Electoral Roll data is an essential dataset for identity verification and so it’s important than an individual is registered on

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Barclaycard and Evernym partner to create identity solutions for the future

Posted on 13 December 201828 December 2018 by paulweathersby

Barclaycard partner with Evernym, a blockchain based identity provider who provide a self-sovereign identity (SSI) scheme.  SSI allows users to manage

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