Congress, states crack down on AI sexual deepfakes
Congress and state attorneys general are moving fast to crack down on AI-generated sexual imagery even as Washington has yet…
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BSI launches certification scheme for UK DIATF
The British Standards Institution (BSI) has launched a certification program for the Gamma (0.4) version of UK’s Digital Identity and…
1Kosmos designated under new GSA category for digital credentialing services
1Kosmos has been named a full-service Credential Service Provider (CSP) under the General Services Administration’s (GSA) newly established Special Item…
Vouched raises $17M to meet the moment with AI agent verification, KYA tools
The agent verification issue has become one of the most pressing in the identity landscape, and Vouched is scaling up…
Parsons subsidiary wins US Coast Guard biometrics at sea contract
The U.S. Coast Guard awarded a $9.7 million indefinite-delivery contract to Parsons Corporation’s InCadence Strategic Solutions subsidiary to support the…
Roblox dials up safety measures with Persona age estimation, AI voice screening
Roblox is rolling out biometric age estimation, provided by Persona, for all users who want to access its communication features….
IrisGuard seals deal for iris biometrics to secure salary payments in Jordan
A new partnership between IrisGuard and Cairo Amman Bank in Jordan (CAB) has led to the launch of a nationwide…
Retailers attempt to bridge disconnect on facial recognition to fight theft
The UK’s second-largest retailer, Sainsbury’s, has announced it will trial real-time facial recognition from Facewatch in two of its stores…
PNG NID, biometrics program questioned but digital ID seen as ‘necessity’
Papua New Guinea’s Minister for Administration Richard Masere came under fire in Parliament as MPs questioned the stalled National Identification…
Toss looks to scale up face biometric payments
South Korea’s Toss says the number of subscribers for FacePay has exceeded 400,000 and that it has plans to expand…
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