One UK digital identity system runs into the politics of Ireland, Scotland, Wales
It can be easy to think of the UK as one unified country but when local elections occur, the reality…
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Social engineering attacks are rising as employee data becomes easier to exploit
A new enterprise cybersecurity survey from Optery argues that targeted social engineering has become a high-pressure, multi-channel threat for large…
Disney hit with class action over facial recognition at California parks
Disney is facing a proposed class action alleging the company illegally collected visitors’ biometric data through facial recognition systems at…
Oklahoma lawsuit says Roblox safety failures were ‘intentional’ despite age checks
Oklahoma is the latest state to take legal action against Roblox, which is facing a wave of lawsuits in the…
US demand for biometric access complicates EU visa waiver talks
European Union (EU) officials are negotiating a new border security framework with the United States that could give American authorities…
Thomson Reuters and Socure partner on AI-driven fraud prevention
Thomson Reuters is moving deeper into digital identity verification and fraud prevention through a new partnership with Socure, tying together…
Keir Starmer’s political crisis casts shadow on UK’s digital ID plans
Last week, the King’s Speech set out 37 bills for the new parliamentary year, including the Digital Access to Services…
Biometric Update report analyzes how MOSIP is reshaping digital identity infrastructure
Biometric Update has published a new report examining the growing role of the Modular Open Source Identity Platform (MOSIP) in…
Hancomwith joins South Korea’s 2026 Zero Trust pilot with SASE‑based security model
Hancomwith is taking part in the South Korean government’s 2026 Zero Trust Adoption Pilot Project. The initiative is supposed to…
Cambodia launches digital driver’s licences, national ID services expand
Cambodia is expanding its digital government drive with the launch of digital driver’s licences, while also stepping up national ID…
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