DHS S&T and TSA prepare to take applications for remote identity validation demo
The Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate, in collaboration with the TSA, has kickstarted a series of pilots that will test the deployment of remote identity verification technologies outside aviation and travel. The launch of the new...
Identity trade groups lobby for U.S. Congress to pass digital identity bill
Trading groups including the Better Identity Coalition and Cybersecurity Coalition have lobbied the U.S. Congress to prioritise passing the digital identity bill as part of its end-of-year annual spending review. The Digital Identity bill enacts a best practice...
TECH5’s AI face biometric tech for web interfaces available to global market
TECH5, an innovator in the field of biometrics and digital identity management, has launched its biometric face capture technology for web Interfaces – T5-AirSnap Face Web – making it immediately available in the form of a technology SDK to its certified partners across the globe. This AI-based innovation, supported by all major browsers, allows for accurate and secure face biometric capture using a web interface, preventing spoofing attacks...
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Online safety bill talks resume after hiatus
After initial delays to passing the Online Safety Bill, a lengthy five-month hiatus has ensued. Parliament is now due to resume on Monday to finalise the bill which has endured four prime ministers. Several high profile deaths, including that of Molly Russell who died...
IDEMIA is a gold sponsor at Identity Week Europe 2023!
We are delighted to announce that IDEMIA will be joining us as a Gold Sponsor at Identity Week Europe in Amsterdam next year. As a leader in identity technologies, IDEMIA is on a mission to unlock the world and make it safer. Backed by cutting-edge R&D, IDEMIA...
New year, new law: Louisiana to enforce age verification law to protect children online
The Louisiana Age Verification Law, due to come into force in January, will sanction companies that do not take accountability for protecting young users against harmful content online. Despite the advancements of the metaverse and Web 3.0, the internet is still a...
More of India’s airports get biometrics
Pioneering biometric technology is to be deployed in two airports in India’s capital to streamline the customer entry-exit journey - also upholding security and privacy with the handling of passenger data. Bangalore and Varanasi airports will be the first to receive...
Mühlbauer title sponsor at ID Week Europe 2023!
Identity Week Europe is returning in 2023, and so are Mühlbauer as our Title Partners! We look forward to delivering a show in 2023 that amplifies even more industry voices to shape new use cases with trusted physical and digital ID. The conference delivers a...
IQ Structures brings machine-readable holograms
IQ Structures, a research and production organisation focused on nanotechnology engineering, part of the IQS Group, has introduced holograms that can be authenticated automatically. All it takes is a normal light and a mobile phone app. When checking the security...
EBA guidelines on remote customer onboarding
Guidelines regulating the use and performance of remote customer onboarding were published recently by the European Banking Authority. The guidelines are designed to ensure fraudulent attempts to access accounts can be differentiated from genuine authentication...
European Council finalises Digital Operational Resilience Act, requirements for financial entities to uphold security innovation
The European Council has confirmed a strategy to protect financial institutions from exponential cyber attacks with the introduction of the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), imposing requirements for security infrastructure and systems to stay resilient...
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SBI implements email OTP authentication
To prevent escalation of financial crime and identity theft, The State Bank of India (SBI) has committed to levelling up email OTP authentication, which will now trigger security notifications when onboarding is taking place and deliver better identity account...
Infineon delivers e-passport security for quantum computer era
For the first time, Infineon Technologies is presenting a quantum-resistant e-passport that uses its security controller technology to encrypt biometric passenger data during authentication. A release stated: “Today we are launching the encryption procedures which...
“The world is going digital and Nigeria cannot be left behind.”
Nigeria’s digital identity ecosystem was under the microscope at TRUSTECH on Wednesday, in sessions that focused on modelling identity in compliance with individual rights. The central theme of a presentation given by Olatunji Durodola, Founder and Chief Innovation...
Aaron Painter, CEO, Nametag: The benefits of using ‘Sign in with ID’ over password authentication
Aaron Painter is CEO at Nametag who participated in Identity Week America in October. It was great catching up with him between his sessions to learn where Nametag fits in the identity ecosystem and quiz him on the secure benefits...
IDEMIA’s LASINK™ security features for identity documents
Guest article provided by IDEMIA. We caught up with Thomas Poreaux, Head of ID Document Products at IDEMIA, to find out more about their security features and their innovations for identity documents. Could you tell us about...
Speaker opens up on European legal trust frameworks for digital ID
Digital identity trust, digital finance and government policy were overarching themes at this year’s TRUSTECH event, which took place in Paris. Pascal Agosti, Associated Lawyer at Caprioli & Associes, was one of the speakers to take the mic and share his expertise...
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IDEMIA is a gold sponsor at Identity Week Europe 2023!
We are delighted to announce that IDEMIA will be joining us as a Gold Sponsor at Identity Week Europe in Amsterdam next year. As a leader in identity technologies, IDEMIA is on a mission to unlock the world and make it safer. Backed by cutting-edge R&D, IDEMIA...
IQ Structures brings machine-readable holograms
IQ Structures, a research and production organisation focused on nanotechnology engineering, part of the IQS Group, has introduced holograms that can be authenticated automatically. All it takes is a normal light and a mobile phone app. When checking the security...
Infineon delivers e-passport security for quantum computer era
For the first time, Infineon Technologies is presenting a quantum-resistant e-passport that uses its security controller technology to encrypt biometric passenger data during authentication. A release stated: “Today we are launching the encryption procedures which...
IDEMIA’s LASINK™ security features for identity documents
Guest article provided by IDEMIA. We caught up with Thomas Poreaux, Head of ID Document Products at IDEMIA, to find out more about their security features and their innovations for identity documents. Could you tell us about...
Veridos launches new security features for transparent windows on ID cards and passport data pages
Veridos, the global provider of integrated identity solutions, is set to unveil its innovative new security features specifically targeting the transparent window areas on ID documents: Amber ID, Diamond ID and Spectre ID. While the trend in recent years has been to...
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TECH5’s AI face biometric tech for web interfaces available to global market
TECH5, an innovator in the field of biometrics and digital identity management, has launched its biometric face capture technology for web Interfaces – T5-AirSnap Face Web – making it immediately available in the form of a technology SDK to its certified partners...
IDEMIA is a gold sponsor at Identity Week Europe 2023!
We are delighted to announce that IDEMIA will be joining us as a Gold Sponsor at Identity Week Europe in Amsterdam next year. As a leader in identity technologies, IDEMIA is on a mission to unlock the world and make it safer. Backed by cutting-edge R&D, IDEMIA...
New year, new law: Louisiana to enforce age verification law to protect children online
The Louisiana Age Verification Law, due to come into force in January, will sanction companies that do not take accountability for protecting young users against harmful content online. Despite the advancements of the metaverse and Web 3.0, the internet is still a...
More of India’s airports get biometrics
Pioneering biometric technology is to be deployed in two airports in India’s capital to streamline the customer entry-exit journey - also upholding security and privacy with the handling of passenger data. Bangalore and Varanasi airports will be the first to receive...
Mühlbauer title sponsor at ID Week Europe 2023!
Identity Week Europe is returning in 2023, and so are Mühlbauer as our Title Partners! We look forward to delivering a show in 2023 that amplifies even more industry voices to shape new use cases with trusted physical and digital ID. The conference delivers a...
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DHS S&T and TSA prepare to take applications for remote identity validation demo
The Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate, in collaboration with the TSA, has kickstarted a series of pilots that will test the deployment of remote identity verification technologies outside aviation and travel. The launch of the new...
Identity trade groups lobby for U.S. Congress to pass digital identity bill
Trading groups including the Better Identity Coalition and Cybersecurity Coalition have lobbied the U.S. Congress to prioritise passing the digital identity bill as part of its end-of-year annual spending review. The Digital Identity bill enacts a best practice...
Online safety bill talks resume after hiatus
After initial delays to passing the Online Safety Bill, a lengthy five-month hiatus has ensued. Parliament is now due to resume on Monday to finalise the bill which has endured four prime ministers. Several high profile deaths, including that of Molly Russell who died...
IDEMIA is a gold sponsor at Identity Week Europe 2023!
We are delighted to announce that IDEMIA will be joining us as a Gold Sponsor at Identity Week Europe in Amsterdam next year. As a leader in identity technologies, IDEMIA is on a mission to unlock the world and make it safer. Backed by cutting-edge R&D, IDEMIA...
New year, new law: Louisiana to enforce age verification law to protect children online
The Louisiana Age Verification Law, due to come into force in January, will sanction companies that do not take accountability for protecting young users against harmful content online. Despite the advancements of the metaverse and Web 3.0, the internet is still a...
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