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…
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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…
Idemia earns trustworthiness and reliability certifications from Kantara Initiative
Identity and security technology provider Idemia Identity & Security North America has announced that its Identity and Verification service complies…
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…
Jumio and Keyless partner to use selfie biometrics for passwordless authentication
Jumio and Keyless are partnering to help financial institutions fight account takeover fraud with passwordless authentication and biometric identity proofing….
GSA calls for assessment of demographic factors on biometric proofing checks
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) is planning a research study assessing the impact of demographic factors on biometric and…
Kuma expands digital identity assessments with Canadian Trustmark certification
Virginia-based Kuma LLC has been accredited by the Digital Identity and Authentication Council of Canada as a Readiness Advisor and…
US seeks input for biometrics equity study to determine course of remote government access
The U.S. government is asking for contributions to a study into equity in remote identity proofing for Login.gov, attempting to…
Clear service IAL2-approved as biometric vaccination verification expands
Secure identity company Clear has seen a new biometric service approved by Kantara Inititative and has formed a partnership with…
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