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2、ld realize the full potential of digital IDs.KEY TAKEAWAYS A well-designed digital ID is more convenient,secure,privacy-protective,and usable than a physical ID.Countries around the world have started offering digital IDs since the advent of the 21st century,taking many different approaches to digit
3、al identity that the United States could learn from.Currently,12 states offer mobile drivers licenses,a type of digital ID,and have faced challenges such as interoperability,accessibility,usability,and trust.The few federal efforts at a national digital identity system have resulted in only limited
4、progress toward that goal.To ensure that all Americans have access to well-developed digital IDs,the federal government should coordinate a nationwide effort to promote digital ID development,implementation,and use.INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY&INNOVATION FOUNDATION|SEPTEMBER 2024 PAGE 2 CONTENTS Key Takea
5、ways.1 Introduction.2 The Case for Digital Identity.3 Digital Identity Trends.4 The Current Patchwork.7 Mobile Drivers Licenses.7 Challenges.10 Efforts at a National Standard.12 NIST Digital Identity Guidelines.12 National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace.12 Improving Digital Identity A
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