SITA extends contract with Heathrow as biometrics expand in airports globally
The global network of biometrics and digital identity systems for smoother air travel and border control is growing daily. Major…
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US Social Security transition to Login.gov authentication already past 5M accounts
The U.S. Social Security Administration is transitioning to Login.gov as its user authentication system to provide safe access control and…
Prove launches developer tools for identity verification, fraud prevention
Prove has released a digital identity platform that offers a way for businesses to create a secure experience for verified…
TISA launches marketplace to deliver digital ID choice to UK consumers
The Investing and Saving Alliance (TISA) has unveiled its new initiative designed to reshape the landscape of digital identification in…
US Homeland Security offers $4B in grant opportunities for startups
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is providing a funding opportunity through its Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program as…
eu-LISA biometrics brief explains border systems for wide audience
A European Union agency tasked with operating large-scale IT systems related to law enforcement is publishing a series of briefs…
Asian banks deploy biometrics and digital ID for security, additional services
As digital identity gains prominence in a financial industry beset by fraud, nations in Asia are enabling banks to lead…
Mobile ID combats fraud, gives holder control of personal data: USPF report
The U.S. Payments Forum (USPF) has published a new white paper entitled “The Role of Mobile IDs in Payments.” Authored…
Wyoming plots mobile driver’s license launch for 2025
Wyoming is moving towards the issuance of digital ID in the form of an optional mobile driver’s license, but it…
EU publishes rollout schedule for AI Act
The European Union has published the final text of the Artificial Intelligence Act, outlining the most important deadlines for complying…
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