Kid’s privacy bills passed by US Senate; House path unclear
The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly passed in a decisive 93 to 1 vote two landmark bipartisan bills that represent the first…
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Signs say mobile driver’s licenses in Apple Wallet coming to California next
California could be the next state to accept mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) with biometric authentication on Apple Wallet. So far,…
Japan trials my number card app for stricter IDV following fraud incidents
On August 1, 2024, Digital Minister Taro Kono oversaw the trial of the upcoming My Number Card Face-to-Face Verification app…
China starts national digital ID trial barely a week after releasing draft plan
China has launched a trial of its national digital identity system across 81 apps, just days after the release of…
Strata Identity unveils identity continuity feature for zero downtime in IDP failovers
Strata Identity has a new strategy for business continuity with its recent launch of Identity Continuity, which is an upgrade…
Prembly integrates IDVerse to ease ID verification in Africa
A partnership has been formed between Prembly Group and IDVerse to deliver the latter’s identity verification and synthetic media fraud…
Former South Africa Home Affairs official jailed for passport fraud
A former South African Home Affairs Department staff who was involved in a racket that illegally issued the country’s biometric…
Malawi insists ID card compulsory for scheduled biometric voter registration
The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has announced that biometric voter registration will begin next month as part of preparations for…
DHS biometric collection devices industry day materials available
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM) and Office of Procurement Operations held a Biometric…
Socure explains identity verification compliance to 2 state lawmakers
A pair of lawmakers in different states are objecting to state digital identity verification contracts held by Socure. At issue…
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