The Cabinet Office has explained how it intends to continue moving forward with its identity assurance scheme, recently named GOV.UK Verify.
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has responded to concerns surrounding the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reform and the GOV.UK Verify service.
A second certified company, or “identity provider”, has joined the UK’s identity assurance programme, known as GOV.UK Verify.
The Government Digital Service (GDS) has revealed that four of six services targeted to be using GOV.UK Verify by December 2014 have successfully done so.
The Government Digital Service (GDS) believes all Departments will have integrated the identity assurance programme with their digital public services by March 2016.
The Government Digital Service (GDS) has created a new Privacy Officer role which will be responsible for ensuring the GOV.UK Verify scheme meets privacy obligations.
The Government Digital Service (GDS) has explained the steps it is taking to ensure the new government identity assurance programme GOV.UK Verify offers users privacy.
The Government Digital Service (GDS) has revealed that it intends the GOV.UK Verify scheme to cover 90% of the UK adult population by April 2016.
The new Minister for the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General Matthew Hancock has made his first speech in his new role, promising digital improvements during the Conservative government.
HMRC is currently trialling the government’s new identity assurance scheme GOV.UK Verify alongside its self-assessment programme while the Department is at its most busy.
The government has revealed its new GOV.UK Verify service, a new tool for online identity assurance, will move into public beta in October.
Director of performance and delivery at the Government Digital Service (GDS) Richard Sargeant has revealed he is set to join the Home Office next month as director of transformation.
The Government Digital Service (GDS) has announced a number of new suppliers will be joined a new framework for certified companies in the Identity Assurance Scheme.
A tri-monthly progress report on the Government Digital Strategy has revealed that the original target for all exemplar services to go “live” may not be met.
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