Georgia mDL can now be added to Samsung Wallet
Georgia has published instructions on how to add its mobile drivers license (mDL) to Samsung Wallet, marking the latest expansion…
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.
Japan incentivizes use of My Number ID card as driver’s license, moves towards mDL
Japan has had a bumpy road with its My Number personal identification card, but despite this has added another widespread…
mDL verification moving from theoretical to practical questions
An opportunity is emerging for relying parties to onboard users more easily and securely through mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs). But…
Iowa mDL now on Apple Wallet as list of TSA-eligible digital ID options grows
Mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) and ID for Iowa residents can now be added to Apple Wallet on iPhone and Apple…
TSA sets rules for accepting mDLs once REAL ID enforcement starts
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration is preparing for the launch of REAL ID enforcement next year by publishing a final…
GET Group to provide ISO-compliant mDLs in Ecuador
Security and identity management firm GET Group Latin America has signed an agreement to issue digital driver’s licenses with ISO…
Amazon is ready to use digital identity, even though its hard
Remote digital identity proofing is in the midst of a dramatic upheaval, but the change is not proceeding quickly. A…
mDLs close in on practical use with standardization, tests and reader demos
Mobile driver’s licenses are progressing ever-closer to practical usefulness for applications other than proving the bearer’s driving privileges. The standard…
Apple patent filing aims for reuse of digital ID without sacrificing privacy
A patent filing from Apple for ensuring a presented reusable digital ID belongs to the person holding it via selfie…
mDL authentication and biometrics among new modules from Veridocs
Kentucky-based authentication and identity management software maker Veridocs has launched modules for mobile driver’s license authentication, biometrics, mobile device verification…
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