NIST seeks input, awards contract to hone digital identity guidance
A U.S. government body is seeking feedback on how attribute validation services (AVS) should work as part of its broader…
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White House issues new directive for responsible federal acquisition of AI
The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a new memorandum directing federal agencies to improve their responsible…
US needs facial recognition legislation, NIST guidance to protect civil rights: report
Facial recognition’s benefits for law enforcement and civil applications run by America’s federal government could be outweighed by its negative…
Standards, transparency and inclusivity key drivers of digital ID interoperability
At Identity Week 2024, an emergent theme is working together – specifically, digital identity schemes working together. On day one…
FIDO Alliance talks passkeys in the public sector with Biometric Update
Passkeys are swiftly gaining popularity with more organizations and governments embracing the passwordless authentication method. Behind the creation of passkey…
Block to pitch W3C open standards in NIST digital ID consortium
Block has joined the consortium of players in the in the mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) to help encourage faster development…
Big gain for Neurotechnology in latent fingerprint biometric matching
Neurotechnology has made advancements in its latest submission to the NIST for the Evaluation of Latent Friction Ridge Technology (ELFT)….
IdRamp brings IDV to Microsoft Entra ID account recovery process
Microsoft has announced a series of enhancements to its Entra ID platform, aimed at bolstering identity security for US government…
What are NIST IAL2 and IAL3 identity verification standards?
Today, in the digital economy, numerous online activities require identity verification to establish a connection with a real-life individual, especially…
Police use of facial recognition technology subject of upcoming public NAIAC meeting
The National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee (NAIAC) will hold a virtual public meeting to receive a briefing from its Law…
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