Queensland Digital ID replaces QGov with biometrics, passkey support
Queensland has transitioned to its new digital ID, QDI, replacing the QGov system as the single access point for logging…
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New Zealand to receive biometrics code by mid-2025
New Zealand’s biometrics code will finally be completed by mid-2025, while the implementation is slated to start after an official…
How Geo Group tech became a cornerstone of Trump’s immigration crackdown
The story of a Honduran immigrant living in Louisiana captures the troubling transformation of U.S. immigration enforcement in the Trump…
1Kosmos passes all attacks to complete PAD Level 2
A release from identity proofing and passwordless authentication firm 1Kosmos says it has successfully completed Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) Level…
DIACC turns to gov’t digital transformation as Canada’s digital ID ecosystem matures
Like nearly all governments around the world, Canada’s is moving public services online as part of a digital transformation effort….
NSW Police abandons Cognitec’s facial recognition
New South Wales police have deactivated facial recognition capabilities in their suspect identification system following concerns about its accuracy. The…
ODNI launches IC data consortium solicitation to reform commercial data acquisition
In a significant move to reshape how the Intelligence Community (IC) acquires and manages commercial data, the Office of the…
Who will pay for the EUDI Wallet, Signicat asks
Europe’s plan to give each of its citizens a digital ID by 2026 has a big question looming over it:…
Biometrics veteran’s startup raises $2.4M for reimagined payment authentication
Kansas, U.S.-based payment authentication startup Ideem has raised $2.4 million in seed funding to scale its partnerships in digitizing markets…
Lawsuit alleges BigBear.ai committed securities fraud with misstatements
A lawsuit has been filed against BigBear.ai Holdings and multiple senior executives over allegations of securities fraud. BigBear merged with…
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