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Identity Assurance: Maintaining Good Practice

Posted by: Matt Trigg, Posted on: 3 June 2013 - Categories: GOV.UK One Login

On Friday (31 May) we published a new version of the Good Practice Guide (GPG) 45 – Identity Proofing and Verification of an Individual. It can be found on the Cabinet Office site together with the full set of previously …

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Delivering Identity Assurance: You must be certified

Posted by: Steve Wreyford, Posted on: 15 April 2013 - Categories: GOV.UK One Login

We need to be sure that before any of the identity assurance framework suppliers begin providing services to departments, they are certified as being capable of delivering proof of identity as defined in the Government's Good Practice Guides.

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