France Identité app launches sandbox for iOS, proves age check privacy bona fides
France Identité, the French government’s mobile app for digital identity verification, has made its sandbox build available in iOS. Writing…
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Digital ID success at scale hinges on tech, governance, adoption: IN Groupe
A study by French identity provider IN Groupe has established that digital identity systems succeed at scale only when countries…
New book makes case for DPI as fully integrated ecosystem
Digital development specialist Pedro Tavares has published a book that outlines how governments can successfully build digital states with digital…
Agentic AI pushes financial sector toward continuous identity
Agentic AI is forcing a rethink of identity and authentication in payments, as systems designed for human approval struggle to…
New Reality Defender Ethics Committee not mere theater, says CEO
“Most ethics committees are theater. This is not one of those.” So begins a new post from Reality Defender CEO…
Mobai face biometrics, liveness selected for Norway’s public sector digital ID
Mobai has won a contract to provide face biometrics for Norway’s national digital ID, in partnership with Commfides Norge AS….
Daon launches continuous identity tools to counter workforce fraud
Employers are increasingly facing risks such as AI-generated resumes, synthetic identities and deepfake impersonation during video interviews. Gartner predicts that…
TISA feedback on UK digital ID address inclusion highlights sectoral divergence
The UK government is seeking broad feedback in its consultation on the proposed national digital ID, so comments tend to…
New York proposes biometric checks for sports betting apps
New York officials are considering new sports betting safeguards that could require biometric confirmation from users before they place online…
Australia credential register blocks 750,000 fraudulent ID checks post-Optus breach
Australia’s response to the Optus data breach has blocked 750,000 fraudulent identity checks, as a government register designed to prevent…
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