Prove’s Nate Soffio on Reusable Identity, KYC, and the Coming Era of Agentic AI
Reusable digital identity is moving from theory toward practical deployment, driven by mounting friction in traditional KYC workflows and the emergence of AI…
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BSI Points to New ISO/IEC 27566-1 Framework for Privacy-Focused Age Assurance Systems
The British Standards Institution (BSI) has published a new international standards framework it says is intended to address privacy and protection issues in…
TruCrowd Taps Nuweb Partnership to Push Facial Recognition Ticketing Into More Venues
Biometric ticketing provider TruCrowd has announced a strategic partnership with Nuweb Group aimed at scaling facial recognition–based entry across sports,…
Thoma Bravo Weighs Sale or IPO of Imprivata at Valuation Up to $7 Billion
Private equity firm Thoma Bravo is weighing strategic options for Imprivata, including a potential sale or initial public offering, in a process that could…
DHS Publishes RIVR Selfie-to-ID Verification Results; Paravision Cites Top Performance
The Department of Homeland Security has published results for the Remote Identity Validation Rally Selfie Match to Document track, a government-run benchmark…
AI Update: An ‘Incredibly Simple Formula’
Welcome to the newest edition of ID Tech’s AI Update. Here’s the latest big news on the shifting landscape of AI and identity technology: Anthropic is…
Amazon Discontinues Amazon One Palm Biometric Payment System Due to Limited Customer Adoption
Amazon has announced that it will discontinue Amazon One, its palm biometric authentication service for retail payment and facility access, citing limited…
Toss Plans Q2 2026 US IPO at $10B+ Valuation as FacePay Biometric Payments Reach 1 Million Users
South Korean fintech company Toss, operated by Viva Republica, is planning to list on a U.S. exchange as early as the second quarter of 2026, targeting a…
BASF Explores Sale of Biometric Imaging Subsidiary trinamiX with 800+ Patents
Chemical giant BASF has announced that it is considering the sale or restructuring of its subsidiary trinamiX, which specializes in biometric imaging and…
BioCatch Caps 2025 With Record Quarter, Citing Rising Pressure From AI-Driven Fraud and Scams
BioCatch says it closed 2025 with its strongest quarter to date, reporting more than $20 million in new annual recurring revenue in Q4 and ending the year…