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POSTnote by Sarah Bunn. It was first published on Thursday, 25 April 2013. It was last updated on Tuesday, 15 April 2014.


Managing Online Identity

The Government plans to digitise more public services by 2015 to improve efficiency and reduce costs. As more daily activities, services and transactions are conducted online, increasing amounts of personal data are used on the internet. This POSTnote describes online identity, government projects to secure online access to public services and the issues arising from a more online society.

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Secondary information

Type
Research briefing
Reference
POST-PN-434 
Subjects
Cybercrime Internet Personation Proof of identity Electronic government
Published by
POST
Link
View this Research briefing on researchbriefings.parliament.uk