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Takeaways from Illinois Supreme Court decision on BIPA’s applicable statute of limitations

By David J. Oberly, Biometric Privacy & Data Privacy Attorney For years, litigants involved in Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act…

 

Philippines ramps up PhilID issuance efforts as over 50M physical, digital cards issued

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) says its objective to speed up the issuance of ID cards to enable citizens enjoy…

 

Selfie matching for ID verification expands on Airbnb

One of the world’s largest online rental platforms is increasing its use of identity verification, which is sometimes but not…

 

AI risk management evolves. Now it has to interoperate

Consensus about AI risk management is growing among the governments of developed economies. That does not mean officials anywhere feel…

 

Persistent phishing to push passkeys past passwords

The adoption of the FIDO Alliance’s passkeys by tech giants has pushed their support by user devices beyond three out…

 

Global estimate for people without ID reduced to 850M: ID4D report

Identification for Development (ID4D), the World Bank division devoted to identity projects, has completed an extensive update to its dataset…

 

Migrant activists in US say mistakes hindering CBP One app

Tactical problems and some strategic oversights are blunting any help that a biometric app can offer for asylum seekers hoping…

 

UK government to subsidize private digital ID schemes

Private digital identity providers are set to benefit as the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) picks up the…

 

Kenya to clear backlog of biometric passports, new ‘smart and digital ID’ system coming

Kenya’s government has taken delivery of 50,000 booklets which will enable it expedite the issuance of biometric passports after a…

 

Italian postal service launches project to ease issuance of digital ID, other services

The Italian national postal service (Poste Italiane) has launched a new digital ID initiative to transform post offices in small…

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