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Senators introduce a bill to create a digital identity for all Americans

Guest post by Leo Hohmann

U.S. Senators Kyrsten Sinema, an independent of Arizona, and Cynthia Lummis, a Republican of Wyoming, have introduced Senate Bill 884, also known as “the Improving Digital Identity Act of 2023.”

The bill was introduced on March 21 and ordered to proceed out of committee on March 29 without amendments and with a favorable recommendation.

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The bill’s text states:

“The lack of an easy, affordable, reliable, and secure way for organizations, businesses, and government agencies to identify whether an individual is who they claim to be online creates an attack vector that is widely exploited by adversaries in cyberspace and precludes many high-value transactions from being available online. Incidents of identity theft and identity fraud continue to rise in the United States, where more than 293,000,000 people were impacted by data breaches in 2021.”

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