UK security industry should complete OneLogin adoption to save money
Gov.uk OneLogin should be in place for the UK’s the Security Industry Authority (SIA) by the fourth quarter of the…
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UK citizens told to prepare for October launch of EES
UK citizens have been advised to expect the introduction of the EU’s Entry-Exit System (EES) in October 2025. However, the…
DIATF-certified Vouchsafe raises £1m to address identity poverty with biometrics
UK biometric identity verification provider Vouchsafe has announced closure on an oversubscribed £1 million (US$1.3M) pre-seed funding round, led by…
UK cybersecurity sector sees rise in 2024
The UK’s cyber security industry – which includes digital identification, authentication and access controls firms – has generated £13.2 billion…
Face biometrics from iProov used in UK trials of security at maritime ports
A notice from iProov says that the company, between December 2024 and February 2025, participated in UK Home Office research…
Identity data sharing underpins Tony Blair plan to save $16B with data synchronization
The UK could see returns of up to £13 billion (US$16.4 billion) per year from linking data from different public…
Select ID adds BankID Norway to advisory committee
BankID in Norway has joined the advisory committee for Select ID. A release from BankID says the collaboration allows it…
UK encourages biometric immigration document holders to transition to eVisa system
The UK government is allowing a longer period for migrants to transition to the eVisa system based on biometric immigration…
UK action plans for digital inclusion spotlights in-person identity proofing
The UK’s plan to make public service delivery more effective and efficient as part of its overall digital growth strategy…
UK revisits proposal to make a ‘vast police database’ from driving licenses
The UK government is advancing a Crime and Policing Bill that could have a significant impact on British society as…
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