Principles

Digital Trust and Identity Design Principles

It is critical to protect and promote Canadian values and perspectives in the digital economy. The DIACC uses the following principles as guidance to support our mission and vision.

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    Robust, secure, and scalable
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    Implement, protect, and enhance privacy
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    Inclusive, open, and meets broad stakeholder needs
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    Transparent in governance and operation
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    Provide Canadians choice, control, and convenience
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    Built on open, standards-based protocols
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    Interoperable with international standards
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    Cost effective and open to competitive market forces
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    Able to be independently assessed, audited and subject to enforcement
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    Minimize data transfer between authoritative sources and will not create new identity databases

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