Mastercard wants everyone to have a digital wallet and mDL to make ID like payments
Online ID verification causes friction for customers more often than not, yet identity theft makes up 40 percent of Europe’s…
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EU seeks more age verification transparency amid contentious debate
Age assurance requirements are contentious everywhere, and robust social dialogue is needed to make clear what kind of online gating…
Deepfake detection surging to $5B in revenue by 2027 for IDV protection
With deepfakes and injection attacks joining identity theft among industry terms that have broken through into popular consciousness, many organizations…
Compliance tool and guide to compliment Au10tix’ biometric age estimation
As age verification and estimation proliferate across the United States and around the world, Au10tix is introducing a free compliance…
Billions reveals $30M backing, signs Sentient partnership
Decentralized digital ID startup Billions has disclosed $30 million in previously-unacknowledged investment received since the humanity-proving platform’s launch in February…
Namibia unveils digital transformation priorities in new development policy plan
Namibia has released its Sixth National Development Plan (NDP6) which outlines the country’s major development projections, including a plan to…
Robust DPI inevitable for Eswatini’s economic, jobs boom: World Bank
A World Bank economic update for Eswatini published recently, dubbed, “Harnessing the potential of digital technologies for Eswatini’s economic growth…
Disrupt human trafficking with border biometrics and digital IDs says Tony Blair Institute
Human trafficking has become a business fueled by technology such as encrypted apps, online payment platforms and dark web deals….
EY misses deadlines on Australia national digital ID schedule
Consulting group EY is engaged in negotiations as it failed to meet its obligations under a AU$14 million (US$9 million)…
ROC video intelligence platform certified for deployment in India
ROC’s multimodal video analytics platform ROC Watch has been awarded the “Safe to Host” certification by India’s Standardization Testing and…
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