UK telco BT wants its digital ID to become DIATF-certified: reports

In October, the UK’s largest telecom operator BT launched a digital identity aimed at providing access to services such as consumer communications, e-commerce, entertainment and insurance. The company is now planning on taking the product further and turning it into a nationally recognized digital ID that allows people to prove their identity online.

The move would allow the telco to participate in the British government’s plan to provide its citizens with digital identities through cooperation with the private sector. BT …

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