Sensitive PII of millions leaked in historic Moroccan data breach
Earlier this month, Morocco was rocked by what is considered to be its most significant cybersecurity breach to date. The…
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SSA reverses in-person identity verification course again
Following intense public outcry and mounting political pressure, the Social Security Administration (SSA) – beleaguered under Elon Musk’s so-called Department…
Regulation Day approaches in the UK as child online safety laws kick into high gear
The deadline is fast approaching for UK regulator Ofcom’s Children’s Access Assessment, which requires content providers that offer user-to-user services…
NEC and Keyless identify high marks in NIST face biometrics benchmark
Keyless is celebrating a new high result in a key category of the Face Recognition Technology Evaluation (FRTE) held by…
Simprints celebrates scale of biometrically verified health services in 2024
Biometrics non-profit Simprints says it delivered more than 551,000 biometrically verified health services including vaccines, surgeries, and deworming treatments across…
Clearview AI removes founder from board
Clearview AI Co-founder Hoan Ton-That is out at the company he started, weeks after joining private credit firm Architect Capital…
EU unveils biggest AI strategy yet, including simplifying the AI Act
The European Union has presented an ambitious plan to boost the artificial intelligence industry and compete with rivals like the…
Switzerland e-ID, digital wallet open for public testing
Switzerland has begun public testing for its national electronic identity, allowing citizens to use a beta version of the Swiyu…
CFIT launches Digital Company ID working groups
The Centre for Finance, Innovation and Technology (CFIT) has made another step towards the creation of a Digital Company ID…
NSW trial lets users turn digital photo cards into verifiable credentials
New South Wales has announced a trial update to its NSW Digital ID and Wallet which will give 100,000 digital…
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