Cifas reveals ‘staggering’ identity fraud rates for UK, Entrust examines global trends
The UK recorded a “staggering” 421,000 fraud cases last year, among which nearly 60 percent are related to identity fraud,…
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DIF Labs showcases identity, privacy and digital assets projects in its inaugural cohort
DIF Labs has brought together its inaugural Beta Cohort of teams that want to solve some of the toughest challenges…
Trust Stamp Denmark chosen for Mastercard’s impact tech partnership program
Identity company Trust Stamp has been chosen as one of the five companies to join the Mastercard Lighthouse MASSIV 2025…
Yoti reaches EBITDA profitability, expects further facial age estimation growth
This past month is the first in which Yoti has turned a profit on earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and…
DIATF community argues for ditching Gov.uk digital wallet in APPG meeting
The UK’s All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Digital Identity held a contentious meeting Wednesday, with stakeholders from the age…
Biometrics and identity papers become new US immigration battleground
On March 12, 2025, the Trump administration’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published an interim final rule that reactivates a…
Identy.io gearing up to provide biometric support as US braces for influx of travelers
Identy.io is ready to tackle the challenges facing the U.S. travel industry. A release from the Delaware-headquartered biometric identity company…
Age assurance from k-ID protects young gamers as firm joins safety coalition
The Gaming Safety Coalition is getting a new member in k-ID, an age assurance and content customization provider focused on…
Reality Defender secures new investments, wins innovation challenge
Reality Defender has announced new strategic investments from BNY, Samsung Next and Fusion Fund, supporting continued development in deepfake detection….
Judge blocks Arkansas age assurance law, blasts it as hatchet job on free speech
A U.S. District Court has struck down Arkansas’ age assurance law, handing a win to NetChoice, the industry lobby group…
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