On 24 March SICCAR hosted a roundtable on covid vaccine passports with panellists Maarja-Liis Ferry (SICCAR), Edgar Whitley (LSE), Ain Aaviksoo (Guardtime) and Anthony Day (IBM). Representing a wide breadth of stakeholders, the panellists offered unique insights on...
The SICCAR team is working with CAST to build a scalable and re-usable tech prototype to support referrals into and within the voluntary sector. This project is based on the Global Open Referrals framework and data standard to improve the referral process for people,...
In a world where data is simultaneously our most valuable and vulnerable asset, the UK must act swiftly to be a world leader in setting standards and providing solutions to the issue of COVID-19 'immunity passports'. SICCAR proposes an open approach that relies not on...
On 11th February 2021 the UK Government released its first version of the UK Digital Identity and Attributes Trust Framework. The framework, created after last year’s Digital Identity Call for Evidence, aims to create a better understanding of digital identity...
For more than 400 years, since the setting up of bodies such as Registers of Scotland, governments have been trusted to manage our data – benefitting both citizens and businesses. These public registers record people’s key life events, from the birth of their children...