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DIACC’s approach In Canada, DIACC is the singular organization focused on accelerating the establishment of a Canadian Identity Ecosystem – the singular organization where Canada’s identity experts and practitioners connect to share the deep knowledge needed to deliver a framework that will support our vision of an identity ecosystem where […]

Letters from the President: A Collaborative Road less Travelled – ...

15 May, 2019 in Letters from the President / News by Amy Wallace

In our recent ‘Profiles in Leadership’ video, Joni Brennan had a conversation with Allan Foster, who is a DIACC Director and VP of Global Partner Success at ForgeRock. The two discussed identity innovation, open banking and Canada’s collaborative approach. ForgeRock, a digital identity management platform, is headquartered in San Francisco, […]

Profiles in Identity Leadership: Allan Foster

4 Apr, 2019 in Profiles in Leadership / Slider by Amy Wallace

DIACC forecasts that numerous multiple-party Identity Information Networks (aka Networks), may become available in the near future. What are some implementation considerations regarding such networks? To further explore this, DIACC member SecureKey released a new white paper, Consumer Digital Identity Leveraging Blockchain. For this project, collaboration is key. “Establishing a […]

Consumer Digital Identity Leveraging Blockchain

7 Mar, 2019 in White Papers & Case Studies by Amy Wallace

This week, the Province of B.C. released the Identity in Action Case Study: BC Services Card. Recognizing that now people are managing much of their daily lives online and on mobile devices, the province created the BC Services Card. Available when individuals apply for or renew their B.C. Driver’s […]

Identity in Action Case Study: BC Services Card

5 Mar, 2019 in White Papers & Case Studies by Amy Wallace

In today’s digital-centered world, Canadians have expectations regarding convenience, data privacy and security. How do businesses and governments deliver on those expectations? It is imperative to have a vehicle for enabling and growing Canada’s digital economy, one that is open and client-focused, and facilitates more integrated and client-centric services. One […]

Canada’s Digital Identity Ecosystem

26 Feb, 2019 in White Papers & Case Studies by Amy Wallace

A recently published white paper developed by DIACC members Digidentity and ID Crowd explores remote identity proofing alternatives to knowledge-based verification. The paper proposes that digital identity has the potential to mitigate risks associated with fraud. Greater customer reach, better compliance, and secure and streamlined onboarding processes are among the […]

Exploration of Remote Identity Proofing Alternatives to Knowledge Based Verification

12 Feb, 2019 in News / White Papers & Case Studies by Amy Wallace