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Australia pilot for digital travel declarations starts

Australia has made another step towards digital travel credentials. The country is replacing its Incoming Passenger Card (IPC) with the…

 

Andorra shows off its digital identity portfolio

The government of Andorra has presented its Digital Identity Citizen Portfolio, as the tiny nation seeks to stake a claim…

 

Legal scholars developing guidance for biometrics legislation

Two law institutes, one from Europe and one from the United States, launched a new collaborative project focusing on the…

 

Ireland publishes age assurance rules

Ireland’s Online Safety Code has been published to establish age assurance rules and regulate content for online video-sharing platforms with…

 

Google commits to more MFA and passkeys

Google is committing to multi-factor authentication as a central pillar in its cybersecurity strategy for consumers and enterprises, with passkeys…

 

75% of Europeans support police and military use of AI

Nearly three-quarters of Europeans support the use of artificial intelligence by police and military, including facial recognition and biometric data…

 

Seamfix targets 1B users of its digital IDV, trust services by 2030

The Chief Executive Officer of Lagos-based digital identity verification provider Seamfix, Chimezie Emewulu, says after 17 years in the industry,…

 

Ireland’s national payments strategy focuses on digital ID and future payment tools

Ireland’s Minister for Finance, Jack Chambers, launched the National Payments Strategy, which is shaped as a forward-looking plan aimed at…

 

New UK data bill proposes dedicated digital ID office, biometrics retention changes

The Data (Use and Access) Bill (DUA) has been introduced in UK Parliament, and if passed it would establish conditions…

 

GAO warns of privacy, transparency issues in commercial generative AI development

A new technology assessment report to US lawmakers on generative AI training, development, and deployment cautions that despite the efforts…

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