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ROC set new highs in NIST biometrics testing for age estimation

ROC believes it is well-positioned for success in the burgeoning market for biometric facial age estimation and verification, based on…

 

Privacy advocates push back against Meta’s data usage for AI development

Meta has notified millions of European users about upcoming changes to its privacy policy, set to take effect on June…

 

Gibraltar’s eGov platform advances with digital ID cards and open-source shift

In the past six months, Gibraltar’s e-Gov platform has made considerable strides in enhancing its digital services, Chief Secretary Glendon…

 

IOTA’s Web3 IDV project one of 20 projects invited to play in EU sandbox

The European Blockchain Regulatory Sandbox has selected the use cases to be featured in its second cohort of sandbox dialogues….

 

New eIDAS-Testbed runs first successful tests on European Digital Identity Wallet

The entourage forming around eIDAS continues to grow, as the EU regulation pushes Europe toward a digitized society activated through…

 

UK Peers slam Ofcom refusal to require biometric age estimation for under-13s

Ofcom’s draft Children’s Safety Code of Practice will leave millions of young people exposed to online harms the legislation behind…

 

Physical documents still crucial amid slow transition to digital IDs: Regula study

A recent study commissioned by Regula has concluded that digital IDs are not yet poised to replace physical documents in…

 

Decentralized biometric system proposed for privacy in ICRC aid distribution

Wouter Lueks, faculty member at the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security in Germany explained a proposed system for digital…

 

Privado ID to tackle global demand for decentralized digital identity software on its own

Privado ID, previously known as Polygon ID, has officially separated from Polygon Labs to address the increasing global need for…

 

CTO of Digidentity introduces the hybrid wallet at EIC 2024

Decentralized identity has had EIC 2024 buzzing – but Marcel Wendt, CTO of Dutch firm Digidentity, says let’s not get…

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