Facial recognition named an oversight priority by Australian Information Commissioner
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner has unveiled its regulatory priorities for 2025–26 as it juggles its oversight of…
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Socure presents new dispute abuse anti-fraud tool
Socure has released a new anti-fraud product that analyzes the likelihood of individuals abusing dispute processes. The risk assessment tool…
Report calls for halt to TSA’s ‘facial recognition experiment’
While industry stakeholders push to make biometrics the preferred option for global travel, digital rights groups are asking whether travelers…
Ireland tells X to follow rules as High Court dismisses Online Safety Code challenge
Just as the social platform known as X has struggled to convince people to stop calling it Twitter, it has…
FIDO gets an apology and endorsement for spider infestation prevention reiterated
A pair of cybersecurity updates represent not just wins for the FIDO protocol, but also a possible swan song for…
Regula partners with Indicio on verifiable credentials
Regula is teaming up with decentralized digital ID technology firm Indicio to offer Verifiable Credentials (VCs). The two firms have…
Trustfull secures €6m to fuel European expansion
Trustfull has closed a €6 million ($6.88 million) funding round led by Seaya Ventures and Elevator Ventures, with participation from…
India pledges support for Myanmar digital ID pilot
Myanmar is pushing ahead with its digital ID system with formal partnerships even as its military government faces criticism for…
NZ launches digital credential issuance platform tender
New Zealand has officially launched a Request For Proposal (RFP) to identify suppliers for a digital credential issuance platform that…
EU Age Verification app integrity checks won’t depend on Google, Apple: Scytales
A controversy has erupted over a rumor that the Age Verification app in development by the EU may only allow…
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