Jumio Appoints Mark Lorion as Chief Executive Officer
Jumio has appointed Mark Lorion, former Tempo Software CEO, as chief executive officer, with Bala Kumar continuing as president and chief product & technology…
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Philippines Bureau of Internal Revenue Launches Digital TIN ID in eGovPH App
The Philippines’ Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has made its Digital TIN ID available through the eGovPH mobile application, giving taxpayers a way to carry…
Identity Digital Launches DNSid to Provide Verifiable Identity for AI Agents
Identity Digital has launched DNSid, a DNS-anchored identifier designed to bind AI agents to verifiable ownership, providing what the company describes as a…
Iothic and Carahsoft Partner to Bring Decentralized Identity Platform to U.S. Public Sector
Iothic and Carahsoft Technology Corp. have announced a partnership to make Iothic’s decentralized authentication platform available to U.S. government agencies…
Kensington Expands VeriMark Portfolio With FIDO2 Level 2 NFC Security Keys
Kensington, a division of ACCO Brands, has expanded its VeriMark biometric security key portfolio with two new NFC-enabled hardware security keys certified to…
Armenia Prepares Biometric Passports and Contactless Border Crossing Systems for Autumn Launch
Armenia is preparing to roll out biometric passports and new national ID cards in autumn of this year, alongside automated contactless border crossing systems…
Australia Seeks Upgraded Liveness Detection for National Digital ID App
The Australian Taxation Office has issued a request for information for biometric liveness detection technology to strengthen the myID digital identity app,…
House Republicans Introduce SECURE Data Act to Create Federal Privacy Framework
Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce Committee have introduced the SECURE Data Act, a comprehensive federal privacy bill that would establish…
Detroit Police Facial Recognition Use Drops 91 Percent After Settlement Tightens Policy
The Detroit Police Department used facial recognition technology nine times in 2025 to identify suspects in violent crime investigations, a 91 percent decline…
Dutch Parliament Votes to Pull DigiD From Solvinity Ahead of Kyndryl Takeover
The Dutch Tweede Kamer – the Netherlands’ House of Representatives – has passed a motion calling on the government to remove DigiD, the national digital…