Service updates and releases

What's new

• we've updated the account creation journey to provide clearer guidance for users who no longer have access to the email address associated with their NHS login
• users who have exceeded the sign-in attempt limit for a passkey will continue to receive a one-time passcode (OTP) to help them access their account
• updated name validation rules within the registration journey to better align with Personal Demographics Service (PDS) requirements

Background changes

Implemented behind-the-scenes enhancements to the SMS platform to improve the reliability of provider configuration management.