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Italy’s evolving digital ID system illustrates challenges facing EUDI Wallet rollout

Across Europe, digital identity ecosystems are changing, as the European Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet program rolls out in EU member…

 

Zero-knowledge proofs with biometrics gaining traction for secure privacy

The combination of biometrics with zero-knowledge proofs (ZKPs) is finding a niche in the decentralized identity management and fraud prevention…

 

Norway proposes raising social media age limit to 15 backed by age verification system

The Norwegian government has unveiled a proposal to increase the minimum age for social media use to 15, in a…

 

SSI opportunity presented by early successes, regulatory deadlines: Procivis

The maturity of decentralized digital identity and the regulatory environment around identity and access management have combined to create an…

 

Australia introduces draft codes on age assurance for adult content sites

It’s about to get harder for underage Australians to watch porn online. Industry groups have released draft codes on age…

 

Iowa mDL now on Apple Wallet as list of TSA-eligible digital ID options grows

Mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) and ID for Iowa residents can now be added to Apple Wallet on iPhone and Apple…

 

Socure acquires Effectiv for $136M, expanding fraud prevention capabilities

In a deal struck for $136 million, Socure has announced the acquisition of Effectiv, a company specializing in AI-driven fraud…

 

TSA sets rules for accepting mDLs once REAL ID enforcement starts

The U.S. Transportation Security Administration is preparing for the launch of REAL ID enforcement next year by publishing a final…

 

EUDI Wallet roadmap updated with next crop of features for implementation

The European Union’s digital identity scheme, which plans to give each citizen a digital ID by 2026, has updated its…

 

OneID and Equifax UK to simplify customer onboarding with new digital ID tool

As far as modernizing customer onboarding processes goes, OneID has partnered with Equifax UK to launch a new digital identity…

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