California mDLs coming to Apple, Google digital wallets
California is making its mobile driver’s licenses available in digital wallets from both Apple and Google “in the coming weeks.”…
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DHS guides cops on investigating crime committed using mDLs
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) has issued a five-page guide for law enforcement officials…
Italy needs to get over security hurdles before digital IT Wallet goes live
Italy is set to launch an electronic wallet to streamline access to the Public System of Digital Identity (SPID) and…
W3C issues new technical draft for verifiable credentials standards
The World Wide Web Consortium’s (W3C) Verifiable Credentials Working Group this week issued its Candidate Recommendation Draft of specifications for the…
EU seeks comments on EUDI Wallet regulations
The European Commission has published five key documents related to the EU Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet and is inviting feedback….
Prembly announces updates with IDV endpoints for Kenya, Zambia
Prembly Group says it has launched a new identity verification endpoint for the Zambian national ID card, and an Individual…
Widespread adoption of mDLs in US remains a slow slog
The push to implement a mobile driver’s license (mDLs) throughout the U.S. continues to be fraught with a variety of…
Biometric security use up for myGov app; Aussie TEx messaging ramps up
Australia’s Minister for Government Services and the NDIS, Bill Shorten, has issued releases to mark milestones for the myGov app…
mDLs receive final approval in Illinois, not for voting in Ohio
Mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) are coming to Illinois, after Governor J.B. Pritzker signed House Bill 4592 into law this week….
Raonsecure expands digital ID in Indonesia, South Korea
Raonsecure has won a contract to implement a decentralized digital identity (DID) system and demonstrate its use with Indonesia’s public…
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