Bain Capital to acquire Namirial
U.S.-based private investment firm Bain Capital is planning to acquire a controlling stake in electronic-signature and trust services company Namirial…
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Masha Borak is a technology journalist. Her work has appeared in Wired, Business Insider, Rest of World, and other media outlets. Previously she reported for the South China Morning Post in Hong Kong. Reach out to her at masha@biometricupdate.com.
Signicat: B2B might be the biggest ecosystem for the EUDI Wallet
Europe has set an ambitious goal to launch the EU Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet by December 2026. The project is…
London proposes digital ID verification model to spur growth, efficiency
A secure digital verification system could unlock £1.8 billion (US$2.3 billion) in economic value by 2031, according to a new…
New Zealand entices businesses to govt identity verification service RealMe
New Zealand is hoping to attract more businesses to its government identity verification service RealMe by simplifying adoption. Currently, organizations…
Regula ID document fraud detection now covers 15K different types
Regula now has 15,000 document templates from over 250 countries and jurisdictions in its identity document database. The identity verification…
London to introduce permanent live facial recognition cameras
London police have announced their plans to install the UK’s first permanent live facial recognition cameras, catching potential criminals by…
UK govt not giving up on Voter ID for 2025 local elections
Removing voter ID from the UK’s elections is not on the table, Minister for Homelessness and Democracy Rushanara Ali confirmed…
UK, Hong Kong plan digital IDs for businesses
The UK Minister of AI and Digital Government Feryal Clark says exploring a digital company ID could strengthen the country’s…
Dock Labs teams up with Identity Fusion on digital ID upgrade
Reusable digital identity provider Dock Labs will be providing its technology to Identity Fusion, the identity and access management (IAM)…
KILT, Youverse and Key State Capital on challenges for decentralized identity in EU
The digital world is facing a host of problems when it comes to proving people’s identity, ranging from privacy and…
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