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Inclusive digital ID poised for leap forward with QR codes, similar credentials

QR codes have been around for decades, but they and other similar technologies have only recently emerged as digital identity…

 

Age assurance debate simmers across EU with calls for stronger measures

Age checks remain in the headlines with new proposals from EU digital ministers to go further with legislation limiting social…

 

Yoti welcomes age assurance direction in UK Strategic Priorities

Yoti has weighed in on the UK government’s publication of its final draft Strategic Priorities for online safety. Prepared by…

 

AuthenticID and Darwinium execs pinpoint AI fraud weaknesses

AI always leaves a trace. Executives from AuthenticID and Darwinium agreed on this point, which offers a silver lining among…

 

Statistics favor UK’s digital business ID but the country is lagging: Umazi

Setting up a business in the UK is a “hidden nightmare,” according to a new survey of small and medium…

 

Aadhaar authentication and digital KYC transactions surge in India

India’s ministry of electronics and IT (MeitY) is celebrating a milestone in Aadhaar-based authentication as it crosses 150 billion transactions….

 

Itsme’s new CEO will be tasked with expansion

Belgium-based digital identity platform Itsme has named a new CEO, tasked with expanding into new markets after a record-breaking 2024….

 

Checkout.com releases Digital Economy Trust Index

Global digital payments company Checkout.com has launched its inaugural Digital Economy Trust Index, which measures and ranks 16 countries for…

 

Kenya releases draft guidance on biometrics, age assurance

Kenya’s data protection authority has issued draft guidance notes on the country’s Data Protection Act, including notes on the processing…

 

Homeland security works to build resilience in nation’s digital infrastructure

The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) has released its Best Practices for Resilient Positioning, Navigation,…

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