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Alcatraz, Token, BioRugged and Nametag add leadership amid AI identity push

Personnel moves across the biometrics and digital identity sector highlight how companies are positioning around AI-era authentication, enterprise identity assurance…

 

Direction for open source DPI sustainability, local ownership established

Governments and development organizations reached a convergence on how to achieve sustainability and local ownership of open source identity systems…

 

Clear marks successful Q1 with new airport deployment, partnership

With its revenue up 19.7 percent in Q1 2026, New York-based biometrics firm Clear continues to grow its presence at…

 

ACCS says reusable age check systems must establish provenance

The Age Check Certification Scheme (ACCS) has released a statement clarifying its position on reusable age checks. As the age…

 

Texas AG opens investigation into Meta glasses over privacy, biometric concerns

Texas Attorney General (AG) Ken Paxton announced Wednesday that he has opened an investigation into Meta’s AI-enabled smart glasses, escalating…

 

Estonia launches €21.65M procurement for EU Digital Identity Wallet

Estonia’s Information System Authority (RIA) has issued a procurement to develop and deploy a compliant European Digital Identity Wallet for…

 

1Password, Keycard present tools for secure AI agent credential delegation

AI coding agents now write, execute, and deploy code autonomously — and to do that, they need access to real…

 

US DoT launches biometric trucker registry with Idemia technology

The U.S. government will require all truck drivers, motor-coach operators and other transport carriers to register in a system that…

 

IDsure raises €600K to accelerate digital ID infrastructure for maritime sector

IDsure has closed a €600,000 (US$695,427) seed round to expand its digital identity and credentialing infrastructure for the global maritime…

 

Ethiopia moves to expand Fayda enrollment with $54M Super Agent procurement

Ethiopia’s Digital ID for Inclusion and Services Project is in urgent need of “Super Agents” to facilitate large-scale registration and…

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