Investigation confirms theft of 2.7M digital ID records in Pakistan
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA), which protects millions of Pakistanis’ personal information, is under scrutiny following the exposure…
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Idemia upgrades Interpol biometrics with new MBIS
Idemia is supplying Interpol with an upgraded version of its Multibiometric Identification System (MBIS), allowing the international law enforcement organization…
FaceTec selects Finnegan as counsel to protect liveness IP
FaceTec has contracted IP law firm Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner (Finnegan) as international counsel. Finnegan is among the…
EU adopts technical standards for EUDI Wallet
The European Union has taken another step in its plan to provide all Europeans with a digital identity wallet by…
South Korea plans pilot for mobile ID next month
A trial for the issuance of the mobile version of resident registration cards in South Korea is set to begin…
Identity verification tool from Veratad emerge as fraudulent document cases surge
Identity verification technology is improving to counter increasingly sophisticated fraud tactics, including document forgery. Developments by Veratad highlight a growing focus…
Kids are bypassing weak age assurance measure in droves, and it has to change: Ofcom
When Instagram says only eight percent of its users are between 13 and 16, it neglects to factor in that…
ACCS’s Tony Allen breaks down Australia’s Age Assurance Technology Trial
In Canberra on Thursday, Tony Allen, CEO of the Age Check Certification Scheme (ACCS), presented a stakeholder briefing on the…
New Zealand finalizes Digital Identity Services Trust Framework
New Zealand’s new Digital Identity Services Trust Framework (DISTF) rules are part of the country’s larger push to roll out…
Building a resilient digital ecosystem in the United States
As the United States increasingly relies on digital systems to power its economy, government, and daily life, the importance of…
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