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Sep 15, 2020 in News, Press Releases by DIACC

Newly Launched Digital ID Framework to Begin Testing in Canada

Governments and Businesses to Begin Testing Across Canada TORONTO, September 15, 2020 - The Digital ID & Authentication Council of Canada (“DIACC”) today announced the launch of the Pan-Canadian Trust FrameworkTM (“PCTF”), a set of...

Sep 12, 2020 in News by DIACC

Progressing the Pan-Canadian Trust Framework (PCTF)

Since 2016, the Digital ID & Authentication Council of Canada's (DIACC) Trust Framework Expert Committee (TFEC) has been developing the Pan-Canadian Trust FrameworkTM (PCTF). It is one framework with many partners, and we thank all...

Aug 7, 2020 in News by DIACC

2021 Pre-Budget Submission

DIACC’s Written Submission for the Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the 2021 Budget Ahead of the 2021 federal budget, the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance has asked Canadians to share their input.  DIACC is pleased...

Jul 16, 2020 in News, Press Releases by DIACC

New Partnership to Advance Digital Identity in Quebec & Across Canada

TORONTO, MONTRÉAL July 16, 2020 – The Digital ID & Authentication Council of Canada (DIACC) and TechnoMontréal, the Technology Cluster of Greater Montréal, are pleased to announce a new partnership to propel collaboration to accelerate...

Jul 14, 2020 in DIACC Industry Insights, Members, News by DIACC

Adapting to Distance: How Digital Solutions are Creating a Path Forward for Traditional Industries

The pandemic has changed everything - in small, invisible ways and in big, obvious, and often dramatic shifts. “It is not business as usual. People are rushing to find solutions, and people who were procrastinating...

Jun 24, 2020 in Members, News, Profiles in Leadership by DIACC

DIACC Women in ID: Government Services

To build Canada’s digital future, every Canadian needs a seat at the table. DIACC is fortunate to have members from both the public and private sectors, all of whom are working together at the forefront...

Jun 23, 2020 in News by DIACC

As Digital ID Takes Centre Stage in Canada, the DIACC Elects a Strong Slate of Directors at the 2020 AGM

Canada, June 18, 2020 – The Digital Identification and Authentication Council of Canada, (DIACC) today announced the appointment of five (5) nominees to the five Director seats that were up for election at its Annual...

Jun 15, 2020 in AGM, News by DIACC

2019-2020: Achievements and Milestones

The past year has seen a lot of notable accomplishments for the DIACC, which we are proud to share with our members at the June 2020 Annual General Meeting, and with our community in the...

May 21, 2020 in News, Papers & Projects by DIACC

Directory of Products That Assess Identification Documents & Verify Identity

The DIACC is pleased to publish the first iteration of the Directory of Products That Assess Identification Documents & Verify Identity. This Directory is designed to provide an overview of providers’ solutions which use government...

May 14, 2020 in News by DIACC

DIACC Launches New Special Interest Group (SIG) to Address Foundational Identity

Collaboration is at the core of the DIACC’s work, and we are pleased to announce a new initiative - one that engages multiple stakeholders to further advance digital identity.  We’re pleased to advise that DIACC’s...