ID Tech: Biometrics & Digital Identity News

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Moldova E-Government Chief Resigns After Hack Exposed Data Tied to 750,000 ID Numbers

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New York Law Requires Age Verification Before AI Chatbots Offer Restricted Features

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Fold CEO Will Reeves Says Repeated KYC Collection Multiplies Breach Risk

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Apple Adds Selfie Age Estimation for Adult Confirmation in iOS 27.2

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IATA Awards First One ID Certifications to Air New Zealand and Hong Kong Airport

Latest News
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European Commission Freezes Austria’s Under-14 Social Media Ban Pending EU Kids Act

The European Commission has blocked Austria’s proposed ban on social media for children under 14 for now, postponing for 12 months national draft laws that…

99 Adds Unico Face Checks for Periodic Verification of 2.5 Million Drivers

Socure Appoints Former Confluent Finance Leader Rohan Sivaram as CFO

Telesign Joins Microsoft Security Store as SMS and Voice MFA Provider for Entra ID

Connecticut Sets Nov. 18 Launch for TSA-Accepted Mobile ID App

Armenia Approves Rules for Biometric Passports and ID Cards Issued Through Private Partner

Moldova E-Government Chief Resigns After Hack Exposed Data Tied to 750,000 ID Numbers

New York Law Requires Age Verification Before AI Chatbots Offer Restricted Features

CCIA Sues to Block Alabama’s App Store Age Verification Law

Featured Articles
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FaceTec and Police & Sheriffs Press Put UR Codes on Law Enforcement ID Cards

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COOP Jednota Verifies 57,000 Shoppers With Innovatrics for Unstaffed 24/7 Stores

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DigiSign Uses Innovatrics Biometrics to Extend Digital Signing Beyond Bank iD

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Device Intelligence Is No Longer a Proxy for Identity Trust

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DHS Opens $440 Million Governmentwide Biometric Device Competition

Podcasts
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Fold CEO Will Reeves Says Repeated KYC Collection Multiplies Breach Risk

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After Divesting LA Wallet, Envoc Turns to Face-Bound Credentials with FaceLock

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FaceTec’s Geoff Slagle Warns Against Overreliance on Visual ID Checks

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Troy Group Flags Birth Certificates as a Target for Document Fraud

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Maxine Most: AI Has Industrialized Fraud

Interviews
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FaceTec’s Chief Identity Technology Strategist Details UR Code Solution for Healthcare Sector

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Security Expert Warns Physical Document Controls Are Being Overlooked in Identity Security Stack

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Fime Expands eID Efforts Beyond Europe, Including U.S. mDL Pilots

Thought Leadership
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Device Intelligence Is No Longer a Proxy for Identity Trust

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Identity Security in the Age of Deepfakes and Injection Attacks

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How Facephi Lives the Future of Financial Crime Compliance with Agentic and Physical AI