Denmark launches AltID digital wallet for proof of age, identity
Denmark’s new national digital identity app, AltID, is officially available for download and will serve as the country’s European Digital…
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UK boosts digital transformation spending with increased DSIT funding
The UK government’s Department for Science, Innovation & Technology (DSIT) has released its Main Estimate memorandum for 2026 to 2027,…
Poland adopts age verification law, recommends EUDI Wallet approach
The Polish government has adopted a package of laws on Tuesday, which limits minors’ access to online pornography by requiring…
GBG continues shift from IDV to identity decisioning with Foresight
UK firm GBG is increasingly positioning itself beyond traditional identity verification, using data gathered across millions of identity checks to…
Reality Defender integrates deepfake detection into ZeroFox platform
Deepfakes are among four critical threats requiring urgent action from cybersecurity leaders, according to a new report from Gartner. In…
Idemia emphasizes speed advantage in latest NIST ELFT fingerprint evaluation
Idemia Public Security has highlighted the results of its National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Evaluation of Latent Fingerprint…
LSEG, Daon and Fourthline push identity verification beyond point checks
The global fintech sector is going through a structural change as it shifts from localized, point-in-time identity checks toward standardized,…
SITA buys AI platform to optimize airline operations
Airline delays, airspace restrictions, operational constraints and geopolitical events have increased pressure on carriers to improve recovery planning. That’s the…
Digital property vision outpaces e-signature adoption in UK
Use of electronic signatures is very low at the UK’s Land Registry, but bringing in new digital components is about…
Crime mapping in the AI era: why transparency still matters
By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner It’s almost 20 years since colleagues at West Yorkshire Police…
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