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Sevenoaks District Council revolutionises its document processing with Yoti eSignatures

London, UK – 19th January 2022 – In a bid to modernise its document processing, Sevenoaks District Council has today announced a move to implement digital signature technology from Yoti across its Housing department.   The Council, located in Kent, is keen to cut admin-intensive processes using a secure approach. Currently an organiser of public services for 120,000 citizens and employing approximately 425 staff across 16 departments, the decision to incorporate Yoti’s eSign and eWitnessing platform will ensure smoother operations council-wide.  The move will support the council in reducing time and costs relating to sending, signing and managing documents, as well

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Post Office EasyID and Yoti digital ID apps deliver a ready-made solution to the new Home Office Right to Work and DBS digital identity policies

London, UK – 17th January 2022: Post Office and Yoti have announced the availability of their digital identity apps – in response to the – now permanent – UK Government policy change regarding the use of Digital Identity for Right to Work as well as Basic, Standard and Enhanced DBS checks. From April 6th 2022, UK Citizens looking to start a new job will be able to prove their Right to Work with Post Office EasyID and Yoti digital identity apps. They will also be able to use their digital identity to apply for their Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)

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Yoti reveal new patent for tech that protects business and users against injection attacks during identity verification

Yoti reveal new patent for tech that protects business and users against injection attacks during identity verification New UK patent application counters potential security loopholes in browser injection attacks during identity verification London, UK – 14th January 2022: Global digital identity provider Yoti has today announced a new patent application for a SICAP (Secure Image Capture) product, which prevents browser based injection attacks that can otherwise occur during the identity verification process on websites. One of the most commonly carried out hacks on IT systems, an ‘injection attack’ is where a hacker injects their code into an IT system

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Yoti and Ecospend partner to combine digital identity with open banking

We’re delighted to announce that we have partnered with Ecospend to combine our reusable digital ID and suite of identity solutions with the power of open banking. In 2022 we will focus on adding both open banking attribute and payment capabilities to further service the needs of our consumers, business and government clients.  This change is just one of the ways we see digital identity will come to the forefront in 2022 as adoption grows and government regulations and policies favourably evolve.  Privacy preserving identity will turbo-charge the power of banking data and payments John Abbott,

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Yoti’s facial age estimation technology provides accurate real-time age assurance for under 13s

The privacy-preserving technology launched to help social networks and other businesses protect children from harms Adults and children simply look into a camera to pass an age check using their face – there’s no need for an ID document and no personal data is held or shared LONDON – 26/10/2021 – Global digital identity network Yoti has today announced that its Facial Age Estimation technology has been extended to children under 13. This opens new opportunities for social networks, gaming brands and other businesses to protect children online and comply with regulations from online safety regulators – such as the

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Life Admin Saver Monadd Further Reduces the Stress of Moving House with Post Office EasyID and Yoti

Monadd is integrating Post Office EasyID and Yoti to enable people to verify their identity in seconds, enabling swift and secure changes to addresses and contracts with service providers when moving home   London, UK – 19th October 2021 – Monadd, the all-in-one admin hub that enables people to manage changes, cancellations and interactions with service providers when moving home, has today announced that it will streamline the registration process by integrating Post Office EasyID and Yoti to verify its customers. The move will reduce admin time, costs and improve the security and validity of transactions for individuals and service

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