UIDAI looks to make data hackathon permanent to boost digital id innovation
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) recently announced results of its 2026 Data Hackathon, and stated that it is…
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SLC Digital patents multi-signal fingerprint biometric sensor array for smart cards
Multifactor authentication and multi-modal biometrics are both well established as robust identification methods, but now SLC Digital is introducing multi-signal…
EU’s tech sovereignty plan may include an independent biometric evaluation platform
The EU should establish its own biometric evaluation and testing platform to support European authorities, regulations, and businesses, and to…
Google tries to calm backlash over Android developer verification
Google is trying to defuse one of the sharpest criticisms of its new Android developer verification regime. The company announced…
Senate Republicans press national AI framework to preempt states
Sen. Marsha Blackburn Friday released a sweeping draft federal AI framework that would override at least some state AI laws,…
Audit finds spending and governance failures in Malaysia’s MyDigital ID
Security, trust and transparency are often cited as benchmark standards for a national digital identity system. An audit report of…
Will India’s success with population-scale digital infrastructure translate to AI
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi believes the next frontier of inclusive digital development is to be found in the convergence…
US patent for cryptographically bound digital seal granted to Idemia Public Security
Key members of Idemia Public Security’s R&D team have been granted a new U.S. patent for a visible, cryptographically-bound digital…
V-Key gets PE firm backing to expand mobile digital identity security footprint
Singapore-headquartered digital identity and Mobile Application Protection and Security (MAPS) provider V-Key has a new majority investor, with Tower Capital…
Mobai joins Norway’s new digital fraud research center
Facial biometrics company Mobai will be the main biometric technology partner in a new research center focused on combating fraud…
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