Canada’s IDLab recommends ‘registry of registries’ to clarify foreign ID checks

The Digital Identity Laboratory of Canada (IDLab) has released a comprehensive final report on the Pan-Canadian Trust Registry from its community of practice, as part of the collaborative effort to establish trust registries, grow the adoption of trusted decentralized digital ID credentials, and strengthen Canadians’ general trust in online activities.

In a release, Jacques Latour, chief technology and security officer at the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA), which sponsored the report, says trust registries are a crucial risk …

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