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Network International seals deals to streamline digital payments in Egypt, Libya

United Arab Emirates-based payments processing company Network International is expanding its influence in North Africa’s digital payments landscape with deals…

 

DHS quietly built pathway to track Americans through advertising data economy

For years, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) quietly experimented with turning the digital advertising ecosystem into a surveillance tool….

 

UK provides ‘some certainty and reassurance to DVS providers’ on digital ID

The UK’s consultation on digital identity is expected to begin next week. Currently, the government’s policy is fundamentally tied to…

 

Data cooperatives offer antidote to digital excesses, SafeGuarden’s Crack argues

Cooperatives emerged as a reaction to the excesses of the industrial revolution. In the digital context, an equivalent can give…

 

Tycoon 2FA phishing empire dismantled in global cybercrime crackdown

A sprawling cybercrime platform that helped thousands of attackers bypass modern authentication protections has been disrupted in a coordinated global…

 

AI fraud pushing pace on need for advanced deepfake detection tools

A blog post for GetReal Security by Dr. Edward Amoros, CEO of TAG Infosphere and research professor at NYU, looks…

 

Integrated Biometrics fingerprint scanners facilitate digital ID for inclusion in Ethiopia

Kojak fingerprint scanners from Integrated Biometrics are playing a major role in the enrollment of citizens for Ethiopia’s Fayda digital…

 

New York City lawmakers push sweeping restrictions on private sector biometric surveillance

New York City lawmakers are weighing a sweeping new attempt to curb the spread of biometric surveillance in everyday life,…

 

LATAM nations ramp up regulations for age-restricted content online

Multiple countries in Latin America are adopting online safety regulations, making the region an area of focus for the next…

 

eu-Lisa positive about EES despite three countries lagging behind deployment

Eu-Lisa has laid out its plans for 2026, promising to ensure the uninterrupted availability of the EU’s biometric border scheme,…

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