Amazon’s quiet rise as a power broker in police surveillance
In 2023, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office tested a new surveillance tool from Amazon Web Services (AWS) that used…
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Intermediary age assurance provider collecting user data on specific URLs, more
A firm claiming to provide “double blind” age assurance services to pornography sites adapting to France’s online safety law has…
Amazon releases identity and access management service for agentic AI
Want AI agents to work for you? You’ll need to manage them. Amazon has introduced Bedrock AgentCore Identity, a “comprehensive…
AWS highlights digital identity infrastructure options with hybrid cloud, MOSIP
National digital identity programs around the world have to figure out the challenge of data storage, which can be very…
The World Bank showcases new white paper on DPI as it seeks to accelerate digital transformation
The World Bank has a new digital transformation white paper that underlines what it believes digital public infrastructure (DPI) should…
AWS ramps up DPI adoption with automation
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking to accelerate digital public infrastructure adoption with automation. The company seeks to automate deployments…
Data centers are expensive but open-source technology and nonprofits can show the way
It can be forgotten but “the cloud” is a more nebulous concept, a metaphor. Data centers meanwhile are racks of…
The race for PKC is on with quantum chip launches by AWS, Microsoft
The topic of protecting sensitive data from quantum systems has grown dramatically in prominence in the digital identity community over…
Amazon firm: fired worker deserved it. Less so on its cop FR ban
The wrongful-firing lawsuit filed against Amazon Web Services in the UK has gained a new life. An October dismissal of…
Advancing digital security with passwordless MFA
Recent announcements from Yubico, OneSpan, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) highlight an…
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