EEMA builds digital identity curriculum for public and private policymakers
Help is on the way for organizations needing a better foundation when it comes to digital identity-related trends. An independent…
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LoginID and Algorand partner for FIDO-certified biometric authentication
LoginID and the Algorand Foundation have entered a new biometrics-focused partnership. LoginID will research and prototype changes to their application…
India reportedly moving toward decentralized digital ID platform
India officials reportedly want to use a blockchain to secure the multiple digital IDs that many citizens must hold. According…
Liquid Avatar digital wallet app rolls out, approved for convenience store age verification
Liquid Avatar Technologies has released a new version of its mobile app designed to enable users with biometrics-backed verifiable digital…
Imageware claims to be ‘first provider’ to include biometrics in SSI
Imageware has announced that it is entering the self-sovereign identity (SSI) market with what the company says is the first biometrically-enabled…
The challenges of electronic IDs
By Malte Pollmann, CSO of Utimaco Digital fraud has never been more prevalent. It is possible that fraud will cost…
EU digital identity: why getting wallets right is crucial
By Lars Rensing, CEO of Protokol Digital IDs are becoming more and more prominent in the public eye. In fact,…
Humanode testnet probes structural limits of cryptobiometric blockchain system
Humanode has launched its first testnet, dubbed ‘Sachiel,’ to find the structural limitations of its blockchain system with ‘cryptobiometric’ identity-based consensus….
UK Post Office-Yoti biometrics tie-up allows users to buy ‘regulated crypto’ via Swarm
The latest functionality for holders of the UK Post Office’s digital ID app EasyID is proving their identity for putting…
Ontology’s decentralized digital identity application reaches milestone, upgraded
More than 1.5 million people are using Ontology’s decentralized digital identity application ONT ID, half of them in Asia, reflecting…
