DIACC | Digital ID & Authentication Council of Canada

Apr 8, 2025 in Policy and Positions by DIACC

Advancing Digital Trust for Government Service Modernization

https://youtu.be/Cx5YnHb3oXo Current Landscape Governments worldwide are accelerating their digital transformation efforts to meet the growing expectations of citizens and businesses. Canada is no exception, with public sector services increasingly moving online to improve efficiency, accessibility,...

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Mar 12, 2025 in Pre-Budget Submissions by DIACC

The Digital ID and Authentication Council of Canada (DIACC) Written Submission for the Pre-Budget Consultations (March 2025)

Submitted by: Joni Brennan, President List of recommendations Recommendation 1: That the government prioritize digital trust in four areas critical to Canada’s leadership and the privacy, security and protection of our people and industries, including:...

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Mar 11, 2025 in Policy and Positions by DIACC

Advancing Digital Trust to Fuel E-Commerce Growth and Empower Small and Medium-Sized Businesses

https://youtu.be/Dddb2FwsNnA Current Landscape Canada’s e-commerce sector is growing faster than ever due to emerging technology and changing customer habits. While this creates significant opportunities, it also presents challenges for small and medium businesses (SMBs), their...

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Mar 4, 2025 in Certification by DIACC

Outlier Becomes First Canadian Firm Accredited as a DIACC Auditor

Toronto, March 4, 2025 – DIACC proudly announces that Outlier Solutions Inc. (Outlier Compliance Group) has achieved accreditation as an official auditor. This milestone underscores Outlier’s commitment to enhancing the safety and consistency of Canada’s...

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Feb 10, 2025 in Policy and Positions by DIACC

Advancing and Evolving Digital Trust in the Finance and Regulatory Sectors

https://youtu.be/Ah4Jln1cvcY Current Landscape The finance and regulatory sectors are undergoing rapid digital transformation. While the industry pioneers new technology and moves away from conventional platforms, it faces rising fraud, privacy breaches, and growing consumer skepticism...

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Feb 3, 2025 in PCTF Reviews by DIACC

Request for Comment & IPR Review: PCTF Law Society Profile and PCTF Glossary

This review period has closed as of March 20, 2025. Notice of Intent: DIACC is collaborating to develop and publish the Law Society Profile of the Pan-Canadian Trust Framework (PCTF) to set a baseline interoperability...

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Jan 28, 2025 in Certification by DIACC

Treefort Achieves DIACC Certification, Elevating Identity Verification Standards Across Canada

Toronto, January 27, 2025 — The Digital ID and Authentication Council of Canada (DIACC) proudly announces that Treefort has received the prestigious Pan-Canadian Trust Framework (PCTF) Verified Person certification for its groundbreaking Identity Verification (IDV)...

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Jan 15, 2025 in Member Spotlights by DIACC

Spotlight on Canchek

1. What is the mission and vision of Canchek? To provide the Canadian investment industry with an economical and reliable method of legally identifying clients they do not meet in person. The service must be...

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Dec 18, 2024 in Member Spotlights by DIACC

Spotlight on Facephi

1. What is the mission and vision of Facephi? Facephi’s mission is to create seamless, trustworthy digital identity experiences that prioritize security, privacy, and compliance. We enable businesses to transform by connecting users to the...

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Nov 26, 2024 in Papers & Projects by DIACC

Digitizing Traceability of Agriculture and Food – DIACC Special Interest Group Insights

In Fall 2023, the DIACC, in collaboration with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada and the University of Guelph, launched a Special Interest Group (SIG) focused on enhancing traceability in the agri-food sector through digital tools. The...

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