GSA awards $177 million contract to modernize federal identity system
The General Services Administration (GSA) has awarded a contract worth up to $177.2 million to XTec Inc. for the modernization…
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Fighting digital threats starts with knowing who’s there
By Jon Schlegel, Chief Security Officer of CLEAR The warning the State Department sent to U.S. diplomats around the globe…
IDMWORKS, ID Dataweb launch integrated adaptive identity proofing in IAM operations
IDMWORKS has unveiled a new managed service aimed at strengthening identity verification for third-party users, addressing a growing cybersecurity challenge…
Catching synthetic identities by sifting through clues in public data
Synthetic identities have become an increasing threat over the past years: Constructed by combining authentic and fabricated information, such as…
ETSI’s identity proofing standard is becoming more crucial in the world of deepfakes
Earlier this year, the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) published an updated version of its standard for remote identity proofing….
Aurigin.ai
Aurigin delivers market-leading detection of AI-generated content, synthetic speech, and deepfakes with 98%+ accuracy, real-time performance (<50ms latency), and integration…
Malta pursues digital wallet ahead of EUDI Wallet 2026 deadline
Malta is racing to roll out a government-backed digital wallet for citizens by December 2026, in line with European Union…
One Login 3 years from completion as UK govt assessment flashes amber light
The UK’s public sector digital ID system will not be completed this year as previously expected, with the deadline for…
Signicat expands European digital ID platform with Czech Bank iD
Signicat has added another European digital identity to its unified electronic ID platform, as it pursues its plans to become…
Swiss govt campaigns in favor of eID before referendum
As Switzerland approaches its referendum on electronic identity, the government is attempting to present arguments in favor of the digital…
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