Banks need to consolidate standing in digital ID market
The Mobey Forum is urging banks to own their significant stake in the digital trust market where they deliver secure authentication, identity management, KYC procedures and are custodians of customers’ personal data. Around half of the British public think that...
Identity Week Europe 2023: First 100 speaker drop!
As Identity Week Europe 2023 creeps closer to launching in the RAI, Amsterdam, we are very excited to announce our first 100 speakers that will be making it a well-attended, inspiring and engaging industry-led forum. The first top 100 speakers to join the line-up for...
Commercial holograms sustain growth and development
Commercial holograms will continue to sustain growth and development as fundamental security components of COVID cards, ID documents, said Dr Paul Dunn, Chair of the International Hologram Manufacturers Association. With counterfeiting and fake documents remaining a global threat, holograms help to create a challenging material and intricate security design to duplicate or counterfeit, which will underpin the government's efforts maintain...
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uqudo in partnership with TECH5 supports countries in organising free and fair elections
uqudo’s leading digital identity platform combined with TECH5’s top-tier facial authentication and liveness technologies provides a smooth and secure voter identity verification for elections. uqudo is one of MEA's most innovative identity companies and has a...
Netflix cracks down on password sharing
Amid challenging economic conditions, U.S. streaming giant Netflix is experiencing a downturn in subscribers signing up to its services, with users able to login to multiple devices connected to just one account. The unrestricted sharing of passwords is exploiting a...
NSW and federal government support mutual digital ID efforts
Ministers of the NSW and federal government have agreed to boosting their mutual digital ID efforts, fuelling more speculation that a state functional digital ID pilot will be implemented before the March elections. Both governments are expanding functional ID...
MTC customers must share biometrics for SIM registration
Customers of the telecommunications company MTC are required to share their biometric data as a bargaining chip for SIM registration and the use of services. Over 5.2 billion people, comprising 70% of the world's population, own a mobile phone, and are required to...
MyYukon service launches
The Canadian territory of Yukon is launching a new identity management platform in a modernisation effort to reduce secure login methods to government sites, which can accumulate across a variety of public services. The reasons for accessing government sites can vary...
E-gate hardware revenue to grow by 137% by 2027
The overhaul of frictionless border security hardware across aviation is culminating in a high surge of revenue for e-gate providers, which a Juniper report has predicted will rise exponentially between 2023 and 2027 as more airports undergo transformations. The hefty...
IQ Structures expands production of security features for ID documents
IQ Structures, a research and manufacturing organisation focused on nanotechnology engineering, a member of the IQS Group, announced that it has received orders for anti-counterfeiting protection for nearly 50 million personal documents for this year. These include...
Government seek feedback on data sharing legislation as part of One Login
Participating public authorities in the government's OneLogin program will need to be able to share several types of government-held personal data with the identity verification service, to allow users to prove confirm their identity. To support the identity...
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Report highlights inconsistencies and disparities in accessing myGov
The User Audit report into Australia's myGov system reveals disparities in different digital services and login authentication between myGov and other government systems. It also undermines the recent costs of redesigning myGov and launching a smartphone app while...
New York Department of Motor Vehicles wins Secure Driver License award
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles is in recipient of the Secure Driver License Award 2022 which recognises advanced security by design in national state-issued ID documents which combat fraud and counterfeiting. The drivers' license design featured...
Photo ID costs and requirements at polling stations add to Cost of Living woes
The Cost of Living crisis is not only forcing difficult decisions to be made between heating and eating but with fees behind obtaining a photo ID to vote, many are feeling their right to take part in elections is being traded for a commodity. As of December, showing a...
Allied big bank digital wallet cannot feasibly succeed up against pay providers such as Apple and Google Pay
A consortium of big U.S. banks working on a rival digital wallet to the likes of Google Pay and Apple Pay will not successfully delay big competitors from unlocking customer banking. Amid a saturated market of digital wallets 0 some of which banks in consortium have...
Aadhaar ‘Requesting Entities’ must disclose what personal information is shared during authentication
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) refined new guidelines for 'Requesting Entities' that state citizens must be aware of how much and what personal information they disclose when being authenticated with their personal Aadhaar national ID number....
Full panel announcement 🎤💥
💥🎤 PANEL ANNOUNCEMENT🎤💥 IAM in Focus looks at the future of identity and access management, evolving processes, policies and tools for controlling user access to secure data systems. It is also a track that explores how we can enhance workflows across multiple...
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Commercial holograms sustain growth and development
Commercial holograms will continue to sustain growth and development as fundamental security components of COVID cards, ID documents, said Dr Paul Dunn, Chair of the International Hologram Manufacturers Association. With counterfeiting and fake documents remaining a...
Identity Week Europe 2023: First 100 speaker drop!
As Identity Week Europe 2023 creeps closer to launching in the RAI, Amsterdam, we are very excited to announce our first 100 speakers that will be making it a well-attended, inspiring and engaging industry-led forum. The first top 100 speakers to join the line-up for...
IQ Structures expands production of security features for ID documents
IQ Structures, a research and manufacturing organisation focused on nanotechnology engineering, a member of the IQS Group, announced that it has received orders for anti-counterfeiting protection for nearly 50 million personal documents for this year. These include...
New York Department of Motor Vehicles wins Secure Driver License award
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles is in recipient of the Secure Driver License Award 2022 which recognises advanced security by design in national state-issued ID documents which combat fraud and counterfeiting. The drivers' license design featured...
Photo ID costs and requirements at polling stations add to Cost of Living woes
The Cost of Living crisis is not only forcing difficult decisions to be made between heating and eating but with fees behind obtaining a photo ID to vote, many are feeling their right to take part in elections is being traded for a commodity. As of December, showing a...
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Identity Week Europe 2023: First 100 speaker drop!
As Identity Week Europe 2023 creeps closer to launching in the RAI, Amsterdam, we are very excited to announce our first 100 speakers that will be making it a well-attended, inspiring and engaging industry-led forum. The first top 100 speakers to join the line-up for...
uqudo in partnership with TECH5 supports countries in organising free and fair elections
uqudo’s leading digital identity platform combined with TECH5’s top-tier facial authentication and liveness technologies provides a smooth and secure voter identity verification for elections. uqudo is one of MEA's most innovative identity companies and has a...
MTC customers must share biometrics for SIM registration
Customers of the telecommunications company MTC are required to share their biometric data as a bargaining chip for SIM registration and the use of services. Over 5.2 billion people, comprising 70% of the world's population, own a mobile phone, and are required to...
E-gate hardware revenue to grow by 137% by 2027
The overhaul of frictionless border security hardware across aviation is culminating in a high surge of revenue for e-gate providers, which a Juniper report has predicted will rise exponentially between 2023 and 2027 as more airports undergo transformations. The hefty...
Full panel announcement 🎤💥
💥🎤 PANEL ANNOUNCEMENT🎤💥 IAM in Focus looks at the future of identity and access management, evolving processes, policies and tools for controlling user access to secure data systems. It is also a track that explores how we can enhance workflows across multiple...
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Banks need to consolidate standing in digital ID market
The Mobey Forum is urging banks to own their significant stake in the digital trust market where they deliver secure authentication, identity management, KYC procedures and are custodians of customers’ personal data. Around half of the British public think that...
Identity Week Europe 2023: First 100 speaker drop!
As Identity Week Europe 2023 creeps closer to launching in the RAI, Amsterdam, we are very excited to announce our first 100 speakers that will be making it a well-attended, inspiring and engaging industry-led forum. The first top 100 speakers to join the line-up for...
Netflix cracks down on password sharing
Amid challenging economic conditions, U.S. streaming giant Netflix is experiencing a downturn in subscribers signing up to its services, with users able to login to multiple devices connected to just one account. The unrestricted sharing of passwords is exploiting a...
NSW and federal government support mutual digital ID efforts
Ministers of the NSW and federal government have agreed to boosting their mutual digital ID efforts, fuelling more speculation that a state functional digital ID pilot will be implemented before the March elections. Both governments are expanding functional ID...
MyYukon service launches
The Canadian territory of Yukon is launching a new identity management platform in a modernisation effort to reduce secure login methods to government sites, which can accumulate across a variety of public services. The reasons for accessing government sites can vary...
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