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Laos deploys Regula Comparator to prevent ID document fraud at air border

Regula technology for ID document verification has been deployed to Wattay International Airport in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Laos)…

 

Inverid joins FIDO Alliance to bring NFC expertise to DocAuth

Inverid has joined the FIDO Alliance. A release from the Dutch identity verification firm says it will bring expertise in…

 

Chilean digital identity startup Soyio announces $1M investment

Chilean privacy and identity infrastructure startup Soyio has received a US$1 million funding round led by the financial group Consorcio….

 

Nigeria’s IT agency seeks feedback on draft technical standards for DPI

Nigeria’s plans to reform its public service delivery through digital public infrastructure  have reached a milestone, with the launch of…

 

UK digital identity scheme needs to consider commercial viability, panel says

Commercial viability is important for the UK’s digital identity scheme, and that means collaboration between the public and private sectors,…

 

Entrust, ConnectID tapped for biometric fraud prevention as ID theft grows

The importance of fraud prevention with selfie biometrics for user onboarding is evident around the world with Entrust, ConnectID and…

 

Age assurance standards approach inflection point as regulations roll out

Age assurance is reaching a number of dramatic milestones this year, including the publication of a finalized ISO standard, the…

 

Global airports approach replacement of passports with face biometrics

Face biometrics will replace airline check-ins and boarding passes globally, if a change proposed by the International Civil Aviation Organization…

 

US trade wars raise UK, EU fears child safety laws will become bargaining chips

Children’s online safety advocates are petitioning the UK to hold firm on its child protection legislation, amid concerns that the…

 

Digital travel ID app close for EU but integration, governance questions remain

The EU needs to establish a dedicated working group of experts to ensure that the EU Digital Travel application is…

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