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Articles By Joel R. McConvey

Joel McConvey is a creative content producer and digital specialist who helps people and organizations tell their story across platforms, and meet the challenges of a digital culture that changes quickly and often. Reach him on Twitter @jrmcconvey.

 

Women in Identity prepares ID Code of Conduct phase 3, on costs of ID exclusion

Identity and ID documents aren’t the same thing – but, in administrative terms, they might as well be. Without identification,…

 

Guyana national digital ID project gets $4.8M in 2025 budget

The government of Guyana has allocated $1 billion (US$4.8M) for national e-ID cards, as part of a budget presented last…

 

Biometric information management service from KFTC coming for commercial use

Korean biometrics firms have partnered with financial organizations to advance secure identity data management, simplify authentication, and weed out deepfakes….

 

Reusable ID for AML acquired by global fintech as compliance costs rise

Global fintech platform iCapital has entered a definitive agreement to acquire U.S.-based Parallel Markets, which provides reusable identity tools for…

 

Services Australia to run Trust Exchange pilot with largest Australian bank

A pilot with Commonwealth Bank will test the Australian government’s digital identity exchange scheme, Trust Exchange (TEx), using digital medical…

 

Reality Defender dials in on voice deepfake fraud in banking

As deepfake technology evolves, the variety and sophistication of phishing attacks continues to increase. Organizations may wonder how to protect…

 

Microblink, Au10tix, Veriff answer increased demand for AI-enabled IDV

A growing demand for advanced identity verification has driven recent wins for digital identity vendors. Microblink, Au10tix and Veriff are…

 

Problem with police use of facial recognition isn’t with the biometrics

A major investigation by the Washington Post has revealed that police in the U.S. regularly use facial recognition as the…

 

Age assurance gets warm early response from U.S. Supreme Court

The U.S. Supreme Court appears to be leaning toward support for Texas’ age assurance law, as it weighs a host…

 

Ofcom publishes highly anticipated age assurance statement

Ofcom has published its Age Assurance and Children’s Access Statement. The much-anticipated statement includes guidance on “highly effective age assurance”…

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