Technical advisor resigns from ID2020 Alliance criticizing direction and immunity passports stance
ID2020 Alliance Technical Advisory Committee Member Elizabeth Renieris has resigned from the organization due to a difference of opinion on the…
decentralized ID
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Sita becomes Premier Donor of Sovrin Foundation to boost self-sovereign identity adoption
Sita has doubled down on the Sovrin Foundation, becoming a Premier Donor to the international non-profit focused on advancing self-sovereign…
Tech5 facial biometrics support OpenGate platform for re-opening air travel with KTDI and One ID
A paperless biometrics platform based on open source technology and open standards, going by the name of OpenGate, has been…
Proof of life: The past, present, and future of identity
This is a guest post by Archit Lohokare, Chief Product Officer at Idaptive. The U.S. 2020 Census, according to its own…
World Economic Forum spells out its decentralized biometric travel ID project
The World Economic Forum has published a white paper describing in detail its proposed biometrics-backed paperless international travel concept, called…
Decentralized Identity Alliance Korea seeks to lead global personal data control movement
The ambitions of the Decentralized Identity (DID) Alliance Korea to lead the development of a standardized, interoperable framework for self-sovereign…
Digital identity predictions for 2020: biometrics, deepfakes, cybersecurity and decentralized ID
Many companies in the biometrics, digital identity, and cybersecurity space have shared predictions for 2020 with Biometric Update, touching on…
Biometrics research briefs: North America growth, smart city surveillance, decentralized ID
The biometrics market in North America will grow by an impressive 17.54 percent CAGR from 2019 through 2027, according to…
Onfido touts decentralized biometrics efforts, key wins, and 171 percent revenue gain
Onfido has announced 171 percent quarter-over-quarter revenue growth and says it expects its rapid growth to continue in the second…
Thailand’s decentralized national digital ID goes to testing ahead of mid-year launch
Thailand’s national digital ID service is undergoing testing and is expected to be available to the public as soon as…
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