Live facial recognition should shape future of policing, says former UK PM
Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair is a fan of live facial recognition. A report in The Times quotes Blair…
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IAM funding deals and dev challenge aim to solve enterprise identity threat
Identity security is under grave threat. For all of its advantages, digital identity represents a vulnerability that can be leveraged…
White House includes NSF research on deepfakes among threats to free speech
The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has new priorities, and while some might call them great priorities – tremendous priorities,…
Age assurance enforcement concerns raised as porn sites drag feet
A barking dog is alarming, but if it has no legs, it’s not scary for very long. This is particularly…
Next-gen security ribbons enable personalized ID security
An announcement from identity and security firm GET Group introduces its latest suite of high-security thermal retransfer ribbons. Thermal transfer…
Missouri introduces first dual-level age assurance requirement for porn
It’s spring, and enforcement is in the air. A wave of age assurance and online safety regulation has reached the…
Consortium of Privacy Regulators assembles to coordinate enforcement
State privacy regulators are organizing to promote collaboration and information sharing, in what a release calls “the bipartisan effort to…
Age assurance differs across continents, as Europe, UK take stronger stance than US
The wild frontier of age assurance legislation continues to take shape, as legal decisions and regulatory trends create incremental shifts…
Potential for deepfake audio, video to warp reality is building to crisis level
Persona has published its fraud insights for the first quarter of 2025, and deepfakes take the headline. “The deepfake fight…
Indonesia’s new regulation frames age assurance as defense against child exploitation
The complexity of the task facing age assurance providers comes into sharp focus when viewed against the global context. For…
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