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Oct 20, 2021 in Papers & Projects by DIACC

BC Government’s Verifiable Credential Issuer Kit Proof of Concept Report

The intent of this report is to communicate the project drivers, what the POC demonstrated, the experience and learning of the participants, and how governments might proceed to implement digital identity in their own programs....

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Oct 7, 2021 in News by DIACC

ICTC and DIACC Collaboration

ICTC and DIACC Collaborate to Ramp Up Innovation in Identity Management, Security, and Data Privacy (Ottawa, October 7, 2021) The Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC) and the Digital Identity Authentication Council of Canada (DIACC)...

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Sep 21, 2021 in Events by DIACC

DIACC Inaugural Research Academia Forum: Proof of Vaccination Credentials

In support of DIACC's five year strategy we are thrilled to host a topical series of DIACC Research and Academia Forums. DIACC's Research and Academia Forums expand the digital identity conversation beyond digital identity professionals...

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Sep 21, 2021 in News by DIACC

The Digital ID and Authentication Council of Canada and Prompt announce a partnership

The Digital ID and Authentication Council of Canada and Prompt announce a partnership to support Quebec companies’ cyber-resiliency September 21, 2021 - The Digital ID and Authentication Council of Canada (DIACC) and Prompt are pleased...

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Sep 16, 2021 in News by DIACC

DIACC Project Coordinator (Bilingual)

CLOSED DIACC is seeking a highly motivated English and French bilingual Project Coordinator to support projects, meetings, events, community engagement, project plans, and action tracking. The Project Coordinator will work in collaboration with DIACC community...

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Sep 3, 2021 in Member Spotlights by DIACC

Spotlight on Credivera

1. What is the mission and vision of Credivera? Mission: To bridge the way the world manages personal and professional credentials. We make people’s lives easier, safer, and more productive by seamlessly connecting trustworthy information...

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Aug 30, 2021 in Women in Identity Spotlights by DIACC

DIACC Women in Identity: Julianne Trotman

DIACC is hosting a series of spotlights showcasing our amazing female DIACC members in the digital identity space, noting the importance of diversity. These spotlights will be regularly socialized through DIACC’s LinkedIn and Twitter channels...

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Aug 3, 2021 in Policy and Positions by DIACC

2022 Pre-Budget Submission

DIACC’s Written Submission for the Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the 2022 Budget Ahead of the 2022 federal budget, the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance has asked Canadians to share their input. DIACC is pleased to...

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Jul 20, 2021 in Member Spotlights by DIACC

Spotlight on Accenture

DIACC is very pleased to welcome Accenture as a member. In this spotlight interview, DIACC President Joni Brennan connects with Iliana Oris Valiente, Managing Director, Canada Innovation Strategy and Blockchain Lead and Christine Leong, Global Lead...

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Jun 29, 2021 in Guest Blogs, Members by DIACC

Facial Biometrics: Liveness and Anti-Spoofing

Most of us understand how fingerprinting works, where we compare a captured fingerprint, from a crime scene for example, to a live person’s fingerprint to determine if they match. We can also use a fingerprint...

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