Axiad bags $25M more from Invictus to drive innovation in identity security
Axiad has secured $25 million in funding from Invictus Growth Partners, following a previous $20 million investment from the firm…
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Veratad chooses IDVerse OCR and document fraud analysis for deepfake attacks
Veratad Technologies, a provider of age and identity verification system, has integrated IDVerse’s optical character recognition and document fraud analytics…
Solana ID raises $250K in pre-seed sale to drive rewards-based digital ID
Solana ID has announced the successful completion of its pre-seed token sale for its native token, $SOLID, and outlined plans…
APAC institutions scramble to block fraud with biometric ID verification
Identity verification is posing headaches for many people and institutions carrying out financial transactions in Asia. The ID checks intended…
Microsoft calls for AI deepfake fraud to be made illegal as fake Harris ad circulates
It took less than ten days after Joe Biden stepped away from the U.S. presidential election for a deepfake of…
USAID launches ‘digital policy’ to guide it through next decade
This past week, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Samantha Power announced the agency’s new $14.6 million digital policy…
Decentralized identity orgs sign letter of intent to collaborate on standardization
Leaders in the field of decentralized identifiers (DID) have issued a joint Letter of Intent outlining plans to collaborate on…
Meta’s $1.4B settlement in Texas biometric data privacy lawsuit approved
Meta has agreed to pay $1.4 billion to the state of Texas to settle the lawsuit against it for using…
Wicket facial authentication rolling out at all NFL stadiums starting Aug 8
If last year’s Express Entry facial authentication pilot at select NFL venues was a field goal for Wicket, the biometrics…
Digital identity ecosystems hinges on wallets, transparency, trust: DRCF
The Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum (DRCF) has released key findings from its 2023/24 workplan. In a blog post, the DRCF…
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