ID Talk: Identity Week’s Jonathan Drape-Comyn on putting 15 months into a week
On this week’s episode of the ID Talk podcast, co-hosts Tony Bitzionis and Alex Perala talk with Jonathan Drape-Comyn, Head of Sales for Identity Week. With a very successful Identity Week America having wrapped in Washington, D.C. a few weeks ago, and Identity Week...
Lissi joins bank account opening use case in EU large scale pilot
Lissi has announced joining the bank-account-opening use case in the large-scale Potential of the EU Digital Identity Wallet project. Lissi presented its wallet and connector API software to payments representatives in the pilot, as one of 8 remaining teams focused...



Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration: REAL ID legislation allowed for inclusion of driver licences
https://youtu.be/VPpSHqhTzbw The REAL ID legislation allowed for the inclusion of driver licence standards. With acknowledgement of mobile driver licences, Maryland has seen adoption and interest rise on the basis of what is considered REAL ID in the regulation. Christine Nizer, Administrator at the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration spoke about their residents proudly storing their mobile ID in Apple or Samsung wallets. That’s why they have...
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SITA expands global tech capabilities with new hub in Cluj to transform air travel
The hub focuses on product engineering and support, while highlighting SITA’s commitment to investing in new technology and top-tier talent in Eastern Europe SITA, the global leader in air transport technology, has announced the opening of a new technology hub in...




Intellicheck: Retaining customers based on a simple, evolving approach to fraud
https://youtu.be/gl1krgUPgtU Increasingly, over 30 years, Intellicheck has found that the old methods to fight fraud don’t work and adapted. Intellicheck kickstarts the process of securing their customers, resulting in customer retention because they don’t have...


NEC Security Systems designing “shifting” AI, decentralised and digital ID experiences for travel partners
https://youtu.be/tjawQgnSNGA Partnering with the travel ecosystem, NEC - recently founding its subsidiary security systems - has deployed technologies to the Star Alliance, Department of Homeland Security and US government. Exploring trends, like the "shift"...


Commission proposes digital passports and ID cards to streamline EU travel
The European Commission has unveiled a proposal to digitalise passports and identity cards for individuals entering or exiting the Schengen area. This initiative comes in response to the nearly 600 million border crossings recorded in 2023 alone. The proposal includes...




2 weeks to go – get ready for Identity Week Asia!
The countdown to the most anticipated identity event of the year, Identity Week Asia 2024, is officially on! In just two weeks, from 22-23 October, the Suntec Convention Center will transform into a global hub for the latest innovations and technologies driving the...
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Powers to delay suspected fraudulent payments
Payments suspected to be fraudulent will be delayed, giving banks time to investigate if the sender is genuine under new powers. Once fraudsters take over personal bank data, they are enabled to immediately make a false transaction legitimately by posing as the...
TSA PreCheck programme adds two airlines
The Transportation Security Administration has announced the addition of Caribbean Airlines and RED Air to its TSA PreCheck programme, bringing the total number of participating airlines to nearly 100 and enhancing the programmes's reach and accessibility for...
World Biometrics Day: Celebrating the technology that protects us everyday
Provided by RecFaces Did you know? Over 90% of users believe that biometrics are more secure and convenient than traditional passwords. In fact, many are ready to leave the era of password-based authentication behind altogether. In a world where names, numbers, and...
Germany to launch digital identity wallet for smartphones
The German government has announced plans to develop a state digital wallet for smartphones, enabling citizens to digitally identify themselves across the EU. This initiative is part of the European Wallet for Digital Identity project, which aims to allow secure and...
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🎉 First keynote speaker announced 🎉 We are thrilled to announce, Jorissa Neutelings, Chief Digital Officer (CDO) at ABN AMRO, will join the keynote stage at Identity Week Europe 2025! With a wealth of experience in digital transformation and innovation, Jorissa has...
Bhutan’s NDI System is first to join Global Acceptance Network
Bhutan’s digital transformation is honest. As a small and technologically under-developed country, it also has big aspirations to transform into a tech leader for its 787,000 citizens. The nation's NDI products based on Self-Sovereign Identity and Legal Entity...
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ID Talk: Identity Week’s Jonathan Drape-Comyn on putting 15 months into a week
On this week’s episode of the ID Talk podcast, co-hosts Tony Bitzionis and Alex Perala talk with Jonathan Drape-Comyn, Head of Sales for Identity Week. With a very successful Identity Week America having wrapped in Washington, D.C. a few weeks ago, and Identity Week...




Intellicheck: Retaining customers based on a simple, evolving approach to fraud
https://youtu.be/gl1krgUPgtU Increasingly, over 30 years, Intellicheck has found that the old methods to fight fraud don’t work and adapted. Intellicheck kickstarts the process of securing their customers, resulting in customer retention because they don’t have...




2 weeks to go – get ready for Identity Week Asia!
The countdown to the most anticipated identity event of the year, Identity Week Asia 2024, is officially on! In just two weeks, from 22-23 October, the Suntec Convention Center will transform into a global hub for the latest innovations and technologies driving the...


Less than 3 weeks to go – time to get ready for the event!
The countdown is on with less than three weeks left until Identity Week Asia 2024! Anticipation is growing for what promises to be a ground-breaking convergence of industry experts in the realm of identity security and innovation. Now is the time to prepare for the...


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ID Talk: Identity Week’s Jonathan Drape-Comyn on putting 15 months into a week
On this week’s episode of the ID Talk podcast, co-hosts Tony Bitzionis and Alex Perala talk with Jonathan Drape-Comyn, Head of Sales for Identity Week. With a very successful Identity Week America having wrapped in Washington, D.C. a few weeks ago, and Identity Week...




2 weeks to go – get ready for Identity Week Asia!
The countdown to the most anticipated identity event of the year, Identity Week Asia 2024, is officially on! In just two weeks, from 22-23 October, the Suntec Convention Center will transform into a global hub for the latest innovations and technologies driving the...


Australia launches new mobile app for biometrics collection
The Department of Home Affairs has introduced the Australian Immi App, a free mobile application designed to streamline the visa application process for certain eligible applicants. The app enables applicants who have previously provided biometrics at an Australian...


Biometric appointments temporarily unavailable for UKVCAS applications
Applicants for UK visas and citizenship will notice a temporary unavailability of appointments to enrol their biometrics. The shortage of face-to-face meetings is recorded around the country and is expected to impact applicants throughout this month (October 2024)....


TSA PreCheck programme adds two airlines
The Transportation Security Administration has announced the addition of Caribbean Airlines and RED Air to its TSA PreCheck programme, bringing the total number of participating airlines to nearly 100 and enhancing the programmes's reach and accessibility for...
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Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration: REAL ID legislation allowed for inclusion of driver licences
https://youtu.be/VPpSHqhTzbw The REAL ID legislation allowed for the inclusion of driver licence standards. With acknowledgement of mobile driver licences, Maryland has seen adoption and interest rise on the basis of what is considered REAL ID in the regulation....




ID Talk: Identity Week’s Jonathan Drape-Comyn on putting 15 months into a week
On this week’s episode of the ID Talk podcast, co-hosts Tony Bitzionis and Alex Perala talk with Jonathan Drape-Comyn, Head of Sales for Identity Week. With a very successful Identity Week America having wrapped in Washington, D.C. a few weeks ago, and Identity Week...



Lissi joins bank account opening use case in EU large scale pilot
Lissi has announced joining the bank-account-opening use case in the large-scale Potential of the EU Digital Identity Wallet project. Lissi presented its wallet and connector API software to payments representatives in the pilot, as one of 8 remaining teams focused...



SITA expands global tech capabilities with new hub in Cluj to transform air travel
The hub focuses on product engineering and support, while highlighting SITA’s commitment to investing in new technology and top-tier talent in Eastern Europe SITA, the global leader in air transport technology, has announced the opening of a new technology hub in...




Intellicheck: Retaining customers based on a simple, evolving approach to fraud
https://youtu.be/gl1krgUPgtU Increasingly, over 30 years, Intellicheck has found that the old methods to fight fraud don’t work and adapted. Intellicheck kickstarts the process of securing their customers, resulting in customer retention because they don’t have...






