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Prove Expands Ireland Operations With $5 Million Investment and 50 New Roles
Prove, the digital identity verification company, is expanding its Ireland operations with more than $5 million in investment and plans to create 50 new roles,…
South Africa’s SARS to Issue Biometric Digital Identity to All Taxpayers Under Modernisation 3.0
The South African Revenue Service has unveiled Modernisation 3.0, a digital transformation programme that will assign every taxpayer a unique digital identity…
Australia Post Shuts Down Digital iD Service as Government-Issued Credentials Crowd Out Private Providers
Australia Post is shutting down Digital iD, the first privately operated digital identity service to gain accreditation under Australia’s federal digital…
USCIS Issues RFI for Remote Document Authentication and Identity Verification Tools
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is conducting market research for enterprise-level remote document authentication and identity verification…
Denmark’s SIRI and Immigration Service Issue Joint Tender for Biometric Enrollment Services
Two Danish government agencies have jointly issued a contract notice for biometric enrollment services, reflecting ongoing investment in biometric-based…
Unico Opens Silicon Valley Headquarters, Signals Global IDV Expansion
Unico, the largest identity verification provider in Latin America, has opened a new headquarters in Menlo Park, California, as the company positions itself to…
Five Vendors Meet All DHS Performance Goals in RIVR Selfie-to-ID Verification as Track 3 Liveness Results Emerge
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s 2025 Remote Identity Validation Rally (RIVR) has now produced results across two of its three evaluation tracks,…
NIST Releases OpenLQM, Making Law Enforcement Fingerprint Quality Software Available Worldwide
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released OpenLQM, an open-source version of fingerprint quality assessment software previously…
Kantara Initiative to Serve as Authorized Auditor for OpenID Conformance Program
The OpenID Foundation (OIDF) and the Kantara Initiative have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) designating Kantara as an Authorized Auditor for the…