Europe’s digital identity wallet gets its first set of standards (opens in new tab)

People across the European Union already use their phones for banking, travel, and government services. The European Digital Identity Wallet will bring those activities into one application, and the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) has released the first standards that support it. What the wallet does The wallet lets EU citizens and residents prove their identity and share specific attributes, such as their age, a diploma, or an authorization. It works across government ...