Central Bank of Jordan approves Sanad digital ID for IDV purposes
There is a directive from the Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) for all banking institutions in the country to accept…
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Photo ID, proof of citizenship take center stage in US voting fight
The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act (SAVE) has become the centerpiece of a renewed congressional fight over who sets the…
One Identity, Signicat, IDnow expand leadership bench
The digital identity sector is experiencing rapid enterprise adoption, evolving regulatory frameworks and intensifying fraud challenges. Providers are strengthening their…
Protect business operations from AI fraud attacks and prepare for what’s coming next
Online fraud prevention has taken a central role in business operations and AI is largely to blame, enabling attacks with…
West Virginia records 30K Mobile ID registrations since Oct 2024 launch
Mobile driver’s licenses are making small gains in the U.S., as states roll out their offerings and see the first…
India advances digital agriculture mission with over 84M farmer IDs generated
India’s Digital Agriculture Mission is said to be on good footing with more than 8.48 crore (84.8 million) farmer IDs…
AI fakery is turning fear into a voter suppression tool ahead of US elections
In the months leading up to the 2026 midterm elections which could see Democrats sweeping both the House and Senate,…
Alcatraz partners with gun violence group on school, workplace safety
Alcatraz has joined the Active Shooter Prevention Project (ASPP), a U.S.-based initiative that develops strategies to reduce risks in schools,…
V-Key gets PE firm backing to expand mobile digital identity security footprint
Singapore-headquartered digital identity and Mobile Application Protection and Security (MAPS) provider V-Key has a new majority investor, with Tower Capital…
IDfy secures $52M to pursue digital ID trust services ambitions
Digital ID verification firm IDfy has obtained funding of 476 crore Indian rupees, approximately US$52 million, to pursue its digital…
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