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Bloomberg becomes latest OpenID Foundation member

Bloomberg is joining the global open identity standards body OpenID Foundation (OIDF) with a plan to support the development of…

 

Biometrics options and digital ID choices provide needed nuance but vex some govts

Biometrics can be stored, tokenized and applied in myriad ways depending on the requirements of a given application, and the…

 

CDD Services seeks funding to pilot local digital ID with UK communities

A new initiative to provide digital ID to people in the UK vulnerable to digital exclusion has been proposed by…

 

Dialogue between UK government, digital identity providers gets restart next week

Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister Darren Jones will meet with UK digital identity providers next Tuesday, December 2 for…

 

As Dec 10 deadline approaches, opponents of Australia social media law get louder

With less than two weeks to go before Australia’s social media ban for people under 16 takes effect, Silicon Valley…

 

Age checks for social media not ready says Australian Parliamentary Committee

An Australian parliamentary committee is recommending that the government delay the implementation of the country’s age assurance law for social…

 

Genetec foresees biometrics, wallets in the near future of access control

Montreal’s Genetec Inc., a provider of enterprise physical security software, has made its  predictions for the physical security industry in…

 

EUDI Wallet needs common standards applied rigorously, POTENTIAL pilot finds

POTENTIAL, one of the consortiums testing the upcoming European Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet, has presented the conclusions of its Large-Scale…

 

Namirial obtains ETSI certification for remote identity proofing

Namirial has announced that it has obtained certification for the ETSI TS 119 461 v2.1.1 standard, meeting new remote identity…

 

New Zealand simplifying digital ID procurement

New Zealand’s government is planning to make digital identity services procurement easier. The Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) is opening…

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