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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Kenya’s national digital ID: Lofty project on a bumpy ride
Since its rollout in 2023 as a replacement for the highly controversial Huduma Namba, the Maisha Namba digital ID project…
Linking CRVS with legal identity systems offers major benefits: UNECA
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has urged African countries to capitalize on the emphasis this year’s Africa…
Police set facial recognition on collision course with AI Act in Germany
A German police official is seeking a public debate on whether law enforcement in the country should be able to…
Digital credential sharing across states back on agenda for Services Australia
Australia has restarted its plan to make digital credentials shareable across state boundaries. The plan, which had been shelved since…
Let travelers enroll biometrics from their sofa to ease EES delays: ex-UK border chief
The EU’s new entry and exit system (EES) will complicate travel between the UK and the European continent, and the…
Illinois heads off accrual precedent for biometric data privacy damages
Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) has been officially amended, with Governor J.B. Pritzker signing the changes into law on…
Biometric enabled seamless travel booming: market to make $4.6B by 2029
The global market for government and commercial issued digital travel identities will generate more than $4.6 billion in revenue by…
US sues TikTok for alleged violations of kids’ privacy, court order
The U.S. Justice Department (DOJ) has sued TikTok, its parent company ByteDance and affiliated companies “to put an end to…
Identity’s role in the deepfake dilemma
By Patrick Harding, Chief Architect, Ping Identity Our identity is under attack now more than ever, due in large part…
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