Australian government steps up digital ID efforts with new funding, age verification trials
Australia’s federal government has already begun trials of age verification for the purchase of alcohol by using digital identity, while…
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Evernym acquisition sets next chapter for self-sovereign identity in Europe
There was big news in the world of self-sovereign digital identity last week, with the announcement of Avast acquiring Evernym….
Ping launches authorization, BIO-key updates panel for enterprise IAM
Ping Identity has launched dynamic authorization capabilities for its digital identity cloud platform to enable enterprises to control what users can…
Organizations plan MFA, biometrics deployments to address lagging approaches
Many organizations have yet to deploy highly-secure multi-factor authentication, such as with biometrics, that even their own IT departments consider…
Thales signs MoU to develop digital identity, smart cities in Saudi Arabia
France’s Thales has signed a memorandum of understanding with stc (Saudi Telecom Company) to collaborated on a broad range of technologies…
Avast stakes SSI position with Evernym acquisition
Consumer cybersecurity giant Avast is acquiring self-sovereign identity pioneer Evernym, and plans to integrate its user-controlled digital identity technology and…
Digital ID data and fragility: the Dark Side of Identity, Part 2
What can happen with data amid the realities of fragile environments such as places of conflict, natural disaster or political…
Plurilock updates product line to ease enterprise administration
Plurilock has announced the release of new versions of several behavioral biometric solutions as part of its Fall 2021 product…
Future Tech Expo & Summit
Future Tech Expo & Summit Sultanate of Oman and Online September 12 – 13, 2022 After its successful launch, as…
NADRA rejects biometric database hacking allegation, seeks explanation
The National Database and Registration Authority of Pakistan (NADRA) has strongly rejected claims by an official of the country’s Federal…
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