US GSA requests info on ID proofing market to meet NIST standard
A market survey for ID proofing has been posted by the U.S. General Services Administration to set up future purchases….
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Single sign-on for US government services getting face biometrics
Login.gov, the U.S. government’s single sign-on service, is at long last getting a face biometrics function. Probably. Officials with the…
Oversight body lists risks for the US’ mired Login.gov project
The U.S. government’s Login.gov program continues to provide lessons to review for future public administration, public policy and digital identity…
Single sign-on Login.gov accounts grow in US; still a long way to go
The U.S. government says 70 million Login.gov single sign-in accounts have been created, a 50 percent increase compared to a…
US studies possible accessibility hurdles for remote ID verification
The U.S. Government Services Administration, which is responsible for the nation’s problematic single sign-in program, is studying how to make…
Washington prepares to tender remote ID proofing upgrade for Login.gov
The U.S. government has scheduled a briefing for vendors interested in bidding on work to improve Login.gov, Washington’s wobbly single…
US pols go deeper investigating alleged Login.gov fraud
A U.S. congressional committee is not letting go of a prize bone it has been gnawing. The leaders of a…
GSA defends Login.gov fraud protections, still considering biometrics
None of the employees of America’s General Services Administration that were identified as having misled customers about the identity assurance…
GSA’s Login.gov not ready for authentication volume IRS needs
The U.S. tax deadline is rapidly approaching, arriving on April 18, 2023, for most Americans and as of today, you…
US GSA gets caught fibbing about Login.gov identity verification compliance
A U.S. government watchdog claims that the General Services Administration misled the agencies they serve by not telling them about…
