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mDL (mobile driver’s license)

Mobile driver’s licenses, alternatively referred to as digital driver’s licenses and known by the short forms mDL and DDL, are increasingly popular credentials for driving privileges and identity verification. Issued by a department of motor vehicles or similar government authority and stored in a digital wallet on a smartphone, these credentials are being adopted or considered as digital IDs for a wide range of applications including age verification.

 

Federal regulators say mDLs can be used for bank identity checks

Banks and credit unions can use state-issued mobile driver’s licenses and other government-issued verifiable digital credentials to verify the identities…

 

TSA, CBP expand biometric and digital ID programs for air travel

Digital identity and biometrics are ever increasing in the U.S. with new pilots and services launched at Newark Liberty, Bermuda’s…

 

US mDL ecosystem grows as states add wallets, TSA support

The U.S. continues to roll steadily in the direction of mobile driver’s licenses (mDL). Developments in several states show more…

 

Key digital identity players partner to make ISO/IEC mDL, credential standards free

International standards for mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) and similar digital credentials like ISO/IEC 18013 and ISO/IEC 23220 are becoming free…

 

Northern Territory brings Australia closer to nationwide mDL rollout

Australia’s mobile driver’s license (mDL) map continues to fill in, with the Northern Territory being the latest jurisdiction to commit…

 

The future of driver license security: Advanced identity technologies and trusted credentialing

By Steve Yonkers, Director of Business Development for Veridos America Driver licenses are not simply permission-to-drive credentials. Today, they serve…

 

Authsignal introduces biometric verification for digital wallet credentials

Businesses have a new way to accept and verify digital identity credentials presented from digital wallets with the launch of…

 

Hopae adds Brazil’s digital driver’s license to IDV platform

Hopae has revealed that its Hopae Connect platform can now conduct real-time identity verification (IDV) for Brazil’s digital driver’s license…

 

NIST shifts focus from mobile driver’s license technology to adoption

Speaking at a recent Cybersecurity Connections event hosted by NIST and the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE), Ryan Galluzzo,…

 

Hopae extends Connect with Google Wallet credential support

Hopae has added support for Google Wallet credentials to its Connect platform , allowing customers to access Google Wallet identity…

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