Publications and Research

DIACC members co-create and produce papers, research, and concepts to inform business, legal, and technical audiences around economic focused and impactful digital identification issues. Papers may be forward looking or may analyze a past perspective. Research is Canadian principled with international value. Projects learn fast, test viability, identify impacts and regulatory considerations.

  • Sep 16, 2026 in Publications & Research by DIACC

    From Registries to Reality: Connecting Digital Trust Across Land, Energy, and Finance

    DIACC has released a new workshop report examining how digital trust can connect three critical sectors: land, energy, and finance. Download the full 35 page report: From Registries to Reality The report, based on discussions...

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  • May 5, 2026 in PCTF Reviews by DIACC

    Request for Comment & IPR Review: PCTF Automotive Identity Profile

    This review period is now closed. Notice of Intent: DIACC is collaborating to develop and publish the Automotive Identity Profile of the Pan-Canadian Trust Framework (PCTF) to standardize and secure digital identity verification practices across...

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  • Dec 12, 2025 in Policy & Positions by DIACC

    Statement on Canada-EU Digital Credentials and Trust Services MOU: International Alignment Benefits From Domestic Coordination

    December 12, 2025 DIACC welcomes Canada and the European Union's commitment to collaborate on digital credentials and trust services, formalized through the December 8 memorandum of understanding. International alignment matters deeply—for Canadian economic competitiveness, for...

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  • Dec 4, 2025 in Industry Insights by DIACC

    From Trust to Growth: The Business Case for Digital Client Verification in Open Banking and Lending

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  • Nov 12, 2025 in Policy & Positions by DIACC

    Statement on Bill C-8: Strengthening Cybersecurity While Preserving Digital Trust

    November 12, 2025 Bill C-8 establishes the Critical Cyber Systems Protection Act (CCSPA) and enhances federal oversight of telecommunications to protect Canada's critical infrastructure from cyber threats. DIACC recognizes the urgent need to protect vital...

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