Digital verification services sometimes want to use “data brokers” for this purpose and we’ve been asked how they should be treated.
You can avoid your service falling off the GOV.UK register by asking your conformity assessment body to complete your recertification process up to 60 days early. You won't lose the remaining time on your current certificate if you do this, and it will help you to avoid any unnecessary disruption.
Getting onto the GOV.UK register of digital identity and attribute services is not an automatic process. It can take up to 20 working days for your service to appear on the register.
Every day, people use official government documents like passports or driving licences to prove things about themselves in the economy. However, these physical documents weren’t designed for the digital age. This is why, through the Data (Use and Access) Act, …
Today we’ve published a call for views on the adoption of trust services. You can respond to the call for views on GOV.UK until the 20th of September 2025. What are trust services? Trust services are digital tools, such as …
We’ve been asked variously for some kind of document with a gap analysis or assimilation matrix. We don't have one. This is why.
Trusted and secure digital identity services have a vital role in enabling productivity and growth within the financial services sector, offering process efficiencies and helping to combat identity fraud. Over the past few years, we’ve heard from sector firms about …
You want to tell people that your service is certified and on the GOV.UK register of digital identity and attribute services. What should you say and what shouldn't you?
Today, we’ve published the findings from the second annual digital identity inclusion monitoring report. The report helps to monitor inclusion and accessibility in the certified digital identity market over time. You can read the full report on GOV.UK. The government …
The gamma (0.4) publication of the UK digital identity and attributes trust framework introduces certification for "component services". You don't have to use certified components – but you'll probably want to.
