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DHS wants more than biometrics in US-EU data sharing agreement

EU travelers to the U.S. could potentially find themselves at the mercy of algorithms. A new draft of the U.S.-EU…

 

Secure biometric payments will trigger Ukraine ecommerce boom: Visa report

Nine out of 10 Ukrainians wouldn’t mind frequently engaging in online trade transactions if the payment method available to them…

 

Apple updates Declared Age Range API for national, state-level age assurance laws

Apple has released a beta update to its Declared Age Range API, which it has pitched as an alternative to…

 

Scramble is on to counter agentic AI gold rush with security, transparency

How safe are the networks of AI agents transforming commerce, work, and identity and authentication systems? Hard to say, says…

 

Pakistan embeds QR codes, expands biometrics in national ID system

The Pakistan government has approved amendments to the National Identity Card Rules 2002 and the Pakistan Origin Card Rules 2002…

 

Regula launches ROI tool to help businesses assess identity verification investments

Identity verification is increasingly a requirement for digital services, with notable trust signals for customers. But many small and mid-sized…

 

SLC Digital and Tracer Labs combine to offer reusable credentials with SIM-based IDV

Identity authentication firm SLC Digital and Tracer Labs, the developer of the Trust ID platform, have partnered to integrate SIM-based…

 

W3C launches group to tackle supply chain fraud with VCs

A new initiative has been launched under the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) to advance decentralized, verifiable data standards in…

 

Class action challenges DHS’ use of facial recognition against protesters

A class action lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maine accuses Homeland Security Secretary Kristi…

 

Discord apologizes for Persona snafu, delays global age verification rollout

In a new blog post, Discord CTO Stanislav Vishnevskiy says he’s bummed out how people interpreted language on its website…

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