Lack of standards prompts US to push back mDL deadline
U.S. officials say they want to temporarily make it legal for people to use a mobile driver’s license even if…
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.
Driver’s licenses and ID cards from Thales cross 100M issued mark in North America
Thales, one of North America’s leading providers of physical and mobile driver’s licenses, has announced that more than 100 million…
SpruceID
SpruceID provides open-source infrastructure for digital credentialing.
Test of mDL interoperability organized by SpruceID, AAMVA
New York-based SpruceID is running a test of mobile driver’s license interoperability along with government officials and businesses working on…
California has a shiny new app for its mDL
California is expanding the availability of its mDL (mobile driver’s license) with a new app for mobile phones featuring face…
Mobile driver’s license adoption represents win for TSA
By Neville Pattinson, Head of Federal Government Sales at Thales Group’s DIS Identity & Biometric Solutions States in the U.S….
California tests, Iowa launches digital IDs, while Michigan considers legislation
California, Michigan, and Iowa are all taking steps to implement digital IDs. California is testing, Iowa is launching, and Michigan…
NIST discusses new section on VCs and mDLs, timeline for digital ID updates
Digital identity guidelines from the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology are changing, and the agency held an event…
Australia could finalize digital ID legislation by mid-2024, but long road still ahead
After years of delays and reorganizations, Australia’s national digital identity system may be on the horizon. The country’s Finance Minister…
New York and California still talking a good mDL game
Leaders of two of the most prominent U.S. states, New York and California, are getting marginally more specific about plans…
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