IdRamp partners with Clear for reusable biometric identity and authentication
Decentralized digital identity orchestration provider IdRamp has partnered with Clear to offer Sign In With Clear, a biometric reusable identity…
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GSA names 8 identity proofing companies for $194.5M in Login.gov contracts
The General Services Administration has awarded eight blanket purchase agreements to identity proofing companies for its SSO portal Login.gov. The…
New One Login advisory group sparks amendment to UK data protection law
The advisory group formed to oversee work on the UK Government Digital Service’s One Login digital identity program and advise…
Georgia bill specifies age verification with digital ID for sites with mature content
In Georgia, a bill may require users for some websites to submit identification in order to gain access. The legislation…
Clear accredited by Kantara, paving the way for healthcare, finance expansion
To prove a higher level of digital identity and authentication assurance, Clear has announced it has received “Full Service” accreditation…
Businesses embrace biometrics and security keys to secure authentication: Okta
The number of individuals using security keys and biometrics has increased by a whopping 158 percent on a year-over-year basis,…
Sterling Check Corp. acquired by First Advantage for $2.2B in cash and stock
Atlanta-headquartered First Advantage Corporation, which provides employment background screening, is acquiring biometric identity verification firm Sterling Check Corp. for a…
ID.me verifies 50M users while IDnow, Tools for Humanity sign up digital wallet partners
ID.me has announced it has verified 50 million users’ IDs in the ID.me identity wallet. IDnow and netID are collaborating…
US veterans’ agency plans biometric authentication pilot for healthcare employees
The United States Department of Veterans Affairs plans to pilot facial recognition tools at VA hospitals in 2024. One plan…
Worldcoin pulls orbs from 3 countries, claims early success from Shopify integration
Worldcoin has shut down the use of iris biometrics-collecting orbs in India, Brazil and France, according to TechCrunch. Iris biometrics…
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