NIST update to 800-53 with focus on AI risks coming within a year
Typically, tech moves at the speed of money, while standards take the long, slow road to formalization. But new guidance…
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Trump directive rewrites cybersecurity policy, strips digital ID framework
In a sweeping redirection of U.S. cybersecurity strategy, President Donald Trump has signed a new Executive Order (EO) that is…
New NIST FRTE evaluations see strong showing from Idemia on mugshots
They say the proof is in the pudding, but when it comes to biometric identity verification, the proof is actually…
Researcher finds 184M unique login credentials in unsecured database
In the digital age, credentials are the new gold bars. Representing the intangible but infinitely monetizable value of identity, they…
‘Digital identity is critical national infrastructure’: ID4Africa 2025
World Bank and European Commission Technical Consultant Adam Cooper examined the global landscape of digital identity adoption, noting that he…
Identy.io joins NIST fingerprint biometrics evaluation with strong accuracy scores
The results of a fingerprint biometrics evaluation by the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology positions Identy.io as one…
Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Day
Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Day Maryland, USA May 5, 2025 A focus on new efforts to secure the supply…
NIST updates Privacy Framework to better align with new Cybersecurity Framework
In biometrics and digital identity discussions, privacy and security are often grouped together in theory – though less so in…
NEC and Keyless identify high marks in NIST face biometrics benchmark
Keyless is celebrating a new high result in a key category of the Face Recognition Technology Evaluation (FRTE) held by…
SandboxAQ quantum-resistant encryption algorithm approved by NIST
Palo Alto, California-based SandboxAQ has achieved a significant milestone with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) having officially…
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