Kantara Initiative
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digital identity
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Login.gov certified for IAL2 by Kantara with selfie biometrics addition
An identity verification system with selfie biometrics for the U.S. General Services Administration’s Login.gov single-sign on service has been certified…
ID.me sets $1.8b valuation, lets employees and early investors sell shares
ID.me is gearing up for big financial moves in 2025, aiming for a valuation of US$1.8 billion in an internal…
Okta expands Auth0’s free plan with passwordless authentication, developer tools
Okta has upgraded its Auth0 platform and Customer Identity Cloud to offer developers enhanced scalability, security, and customization features. These…
App stores enter the age verification debate as social media points fingers
In the dialogue about how to effectively protect young people from accessing adult content online, social media companies take a…
OpenID Connect spec family adopted as international standards
They grow up so fast. A full decade has passed since OpenID Connect was launched, and now nine specifications have…
Pats on the back, questions and suggestions for NIST’s Digital Identity Guidelines
The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology should communicate clearly with Congress and continue to refine key concepts in…
Europe outlines plans for EU Digital Travel app as concerns over EES rise
The era of digital passports may be drawing closer in the European Union. The bloc has proposed a new EU…
NIST seeks input, awards contract to hone digital identity guidance
A U.S. government body is seeking feedback on how attribute validation services (AVS) should work as part of its broader…
Landscape of UK digital public services changing with shift in strategy
The UK government has convened a panel of tech experts to steer its digital strategy, with the aim of changing…
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