FIDO Alliance to start work on interoperable standards for agentic commerce
The FIDO Alliance has announced initiatives to develop interoperable standards for agentic interactions and commerce, and it has a new…
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Netherlands gov’t, businesses fight digital fraud with ‘Anti-Phishing Shield’
Public authorities in the Netherlands and partners from the private sector, including internet service providers (ISPs), have jointly developed and…
World targets central IDV, AI agent management role with selfie biometrics
World’s latest update positions the company as an identity verification provider for the world of agentic AI, with new tools…
Idenfy launches MCP server to bring live API docs into AI assistants
iDenfy has launched an official Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, which gives developers the ability to plug the company’s live…
New version of EU age verification app to follow biometrics bypass, exposure claims
A new version of the “technically ready” EU age verification app released on Wednesday is expected any time, an official…
AI agent delegation via MCP has gaps a Murderbot could walk through
The introduction of Model Context Protocol (MCP) open standard developed by Anthropic has advanced the data-sharing capabilities of AI agents…
OpenAI joins FIDO Alliance to help AI agent authentication push
OpenAI is the newest member of the FIDO Alliance, joining the passwordless authentication group to contribute to its efforts to…
Sift sees ATO spike as fraud shifts from payments to identity
Global transaction volume rose sharply in 2025, but fraudsters shifted their focus from payments to user accounts, according to new…
eMudhra advocates for strong authentication, PKI to meet EU’s new cyber rules
Identity-based attacks are one of enterprise’s biggest vulnerabilities, leading to growing cybersecurity demands. Digital identity firm eMudhra believes strong authentication…
NIST concept paper explores identity and authorization controls for AI agents
A draft concept paper released by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) asks industry and government stakeholders how…
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