The idea of an online government account where we can see everything in one place has been kicking around since the late 1990s and the
Category: identity
A (brief) history of UK Government moves towards a platform-based architecture
The vision — 1998 onwards There’s been a long-standing vision to use technology in a way that doesn’t fossilise the old paper-based way of running the public
more on the 1999 change of address demonstrator ….
I mentioned in a previous post the work done in the late 1990s to put online a change of address service. This service enabled citizens
updated Identity Assurance Principles for the UK Government
We’ve been making good progress at the Privacy and Consumer Advisory Group (PCAG) on reviewing the work of various government departments — everything from the Identity Assurance
high level cross-government architecture — 2003 style
I tweeted recently a couple of old IT architectural schematics from 2003. They provide an interesting (historical) perspective on how to bring existing government systems
1999 … summary report on the cross-dept “intelligent forms” project
So, back in 1998, the “intelligent forms” (iForms) project was designed to enable anyone becoming self-employed to complete a single online form instead of 4 separate paper
20 years of “online government” 101. Part 3: approaches to identity
This is part 3 in my occasional blog summarising the past 20 years or so of UK efforts to move government online. The previous parts
20 years of “online government” 101. Part 2: “e-government” architectures
This is the second part of an ongoing, occasional series looking back over the past 20 years or so of UK efforts to move government
UK Government ID Assurance Principles – consultation and feedback
… time to set out a few personal thoughts on the independent Privacy and Consumer Advisory Group (PCAG) — and our work overseeing and advising
Updated UK Government ID Assurance Principles published
As I mentioned in ID Assurance Principles — an interim update, the privacy-related principles that will underpin the UK Government’s identity assurance programme for digital public
ID Assurance Principles — an interim update
I’ve had many requests for updates on progress with the status of the identity assurance principles intended to underpin the new UK government identity assurance
data privacy visualised (6 years on….)
It’s over 6 years since I blogged about how the principles of Creative Commons might be applied to privacy and data protection, particularly to help
new tech observations from the UK (ntouk) 