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Finland reveals details on digital ID, Denmark shares secret of digital govt success

Finland has revealed more details about its upcoming national digital identity wallet, scheduled to be released by the end of…

 

New OAIC guidelines complement eSafety on looming Australian social media ban

Australia’s much-discussed social media ban for under-16s will take effect December 10, and regulators around the world will be watching….

 

Socure unveils no-code platform to create branded onboarding flows

Identity verification continues its journey of becoming more seamless, protective and simplified as biometrics companies partner up and launch new…

 

Sri Lanka strengthening national cybersecurity framework

Sri Lanka is actively enhancing its cybersecurity preparedness by focusing on strengthening legal frameworks and fostering partnerships among stakeholders at…

 

Cognitec updates facial recognition toolset for speed, accuracy with large databases

The latest version of Cognitec’s face matching and facial estimation algorithms are integrated into its updated FaceVACS-DBScan ID software release,…

 

Nigeria, Zimbabwe launch new farmer digital ID initiatives

After those of the tobacco sector, cotton farmers in Zimbabwe will soon have a biometric ID as part of efforts…

 

Thales receives security certification for ‘quantum-resistant’ smartcard

Thales says it’s ready for the post-quantum era in which powerful quantum computing will be able to break current encryption…

 

State lawmakers stake positions on complicated US age assurance map

The primary question in discussing age verification laws and other online safety measures continues to be, “Is it possible to…

 

Discord partner’s manual age verification data breach includes selfies

The breach of thousands of Discord users’ data appears to be worse than initially reported, as details of the age…

 

Philippines privacy authority orders halt to World biometrics processing

The National Privacy Commission (NPC) of the Philippines has ordered Tools for Humanity to halt all data processing operations in…

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