Ploy Secures £2.5M Seed Funding to Tackle Enterprise Identity Sprawl with AI
British cybersecurity startup Ploy has secured £2.5 million (approximately $3.3 million) in a seed funding round to scale its AI-powered platform designed to…
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Aeluma Draws Attention to Facial Recognition and 3D Imaging in Latest SEC Amendment
Aeluma Inc. has updated its registration statement with a post-effective amendment that subtly but significantly broadens its positioning within the imaging…
Parsons Deploys Real-Time Biometric Vetting System to Secure US Navy Ships in Foreign Ports
Defense contractor Parsons Corporation has rolled out a new real-time biometric vetting system, Biometrically Enhanced Access Control (BEACH), to enhance the…
AI Update: Big Tech’s ‘Virtually Unprecedented’ Energy Push
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’s…
Anetac CEO Believes Most Digital Identities are ‘Ridiculously Over-Privileged’
Anetac, a cybersecurity startup focused on identity vulnerabilities, is seeing an 83 percent conversion rate with customers who engage with its platform.…
HID Global Acquires IDmelon in Strategic Push to Dominate FIDO-Based Passwordless Authentication
HID Global will acquire IDmelon, integrating its FIDO2 authentication technology to accelerate passwordless adoption and bridge physical and digital identity…
UK Ministers Launch ‘Charm Offensive’ to Quell Rebellion Over Mandatory Digital ID
UK ministers launch a charm offensive to counter opposition to the government’s mandatory digital ID scheme, reframing it as a public service improvement amid…
Scotland’s Ruling SNP Passes Resolution Opposing Police Use of Live Facial Recognition
Scotland’s largest political party, the Scottish National Party (SNP), has formally passed a resolution opposing the implementation of live facial recognition…
EU Moves Fresh Funding Into Digital Wallet Rollout
The European Commission has opened €204 million in new Digital Europe funding calls to accelerate rollout of the EU Digital Identity Wallet and harmonized…
AI Update: Creative Financing and Imaginative Consulting
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: Reflection AI has…