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Leadership teams strengthened at Thales Identity & Biometrics, Incode, ID.me, iDen2
Digital identity leaders and startups have announced executive additions strengthening marketing, product, sales and design. A former biometrics executive is…
| May 6, 2025 | US Patent Office joins federal trend in outsourcing digital identity verificationThe U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has formally integrated ID.me as a digital identity verification provider for users accessing… |
| Apr 14, 2025 | Entrust, ConnectID tapped for biometric fraud prevention as ID theft growsThe importance of fraud prevention with selfie biometrics for user onboarding is evident around the world with Entrust, ConnectID and… |
| Mar 19, 2025 | SSA ID verification overhaul sparks backlash over accessibility and securityThe Social Security Administration (SSA) is mounting a significant overhaul of its identity verification procedures in a move that is… |
| Jan 30, 2025 | ID.me secures $275M credit facility to scale digital walletID.me has closed a $275 million credit facility from funds operated by Ares Management, which also plans to invest a… |
| Jan 28, 2025 | ConnectID, Visa, ID.me illustrate central place digital ID plays in digital economyConvenience is king, even in identity verification. Customers want to be able to prove their identity without constantly submitting the… |
| Jan 24, 2025 | GovTech to deliver $10 trillion in value by 2034, says WEFAt the meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos this week, tech is front and center – and… |
| Jan 10, 2025 | ID.me bolsters board, Identiv names SVPID.me has appointed Brian Robins and William “Bill” Welch as independent members to its Board of Directors. Robins, GitLab CFO and… |
| Jan 8, 2025 | ID.me partnership with Detroit Pistons aims to sort real NBA fans from botsThings are looking up for the NBA’s Detroit Pistons, as the team marks its first respectable season in years with… |
| Jan 2, 2025 | Veterans Affairs begins move to secure sign-in with Login.gov or ID.meA post from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) breaks down how the agency is transitioning to digital ID… |
| Dec 6, 2024 | Veteran biometrics leaders join FaceTec, Credence, ID.me adds ex-Meta execThe latest round of appointments in the biometrics and identity management sector includes a former leader of federal government sales… |
| Nov 26, 2024 | ID.me closes tender offer valuing firm at $1.8B in year full of winsID.me has closed a recent tender offer that valued the firm at $1.8 billion, climbing from a $1.78 billion valuation… |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Biometrics coming to more stadiums with facial recognition tender in NSWVenues New South Wales (VNSW) has issued a tender for facial recognition systems to be deployed at Stadium Australia (Accor… |
| Oct 18, 2024 | The US’s ‘digital verification divide’ is widening; biometrics can helpThe digitization of government in the United States is ongoing but closing the so-called digital verification divide poses major challenges,… |
| Oct 10, 2024 | ID.me sets $1.8b valuation, lets employees and early investors sell sharesID.me is gearing up for big financial moves in 2025, aiming for a valuation of US$1.8 billion in an internal… |
| Sep 12, 2024 | ID.me and Liminal strengthen executive teamsID.me and Liminal have made appointments to strengthen their executive leadership teams. ID.me has named Scott Meyer its new chief… |
| Aug 14, 2024 | ID.me reaches 130M digital wallet users, 60M verified to IAL2There are now 130 million people in the United States with ID.me’s digital wallet, and 60 million of them have… |
| Jul 18, 2024 | US government transitions Veteran’s Affairs, IRS to Login.gov or ID.meThe U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) says it will implement a more streamlined login process for veterans to access… |
| Apr 16, 2024 | HHS removes Login.gov from grantee payment system after cyberattackThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has removed Login.gov from its grantee payment platform after a security breach… |
| Apr 8, 2024 | US sees identity theft fraud problem more clearly than biometrics’ role in addressing itAmericans recognize the challenge of securing their social safety net, as shown in a GovTech article touting a holistic approach… |
ID.me Industry Insights
ID.me and the future of biometric zero trust architecture
By Mike Vesey, Founder and CEO of IdRamp The backlash against the recent IRS policy requiring taxpayers to access tax…
