Signicat Launches eID and Wallet Hub for eIDAS 2.0 Transition
Signicat, the European digital identity solutions provider, has launched its eID and Wallet Hub, a unified platform to manage the regulatory transition…
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France’s ANTS Confirms Cyberattack Exposing Data of 12 Million Users
France’s Agence Nationale des Titres Securises (ANTS), the national agency responsible for processing passport, national identity card, driver’s licence, and…
Japan Studies Social Media Age Verification and Platform Risk Labels
Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) has asked an expert advisory panel to examine whether social media platforms should be subject to…
Pakistan Approves Joint Interior-Defence Strategy to Unify Airport Screening Under Biometric E-Gate System
Pakistan’s Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi chaired a high-level inter-ministerial meeting yesterday, approving a joint strategy between the Ministry of…
Kuwait’s Central Bank Mandates Government Mobile ID App for Online Remittance Authentication at Exchange Companies
The Central Bank of Kuwait has directed all licensed exchange companies in the country to adopt the government’s My Identity mobile application as a mandatory…
Ireland Signs International Protection Bill Into Law, Mandating Eurodac Biometric Enrollment for Asylum Seekers
Ireland’s President Catherine Connolly signed the International Protection Bill 2026 into law yesterday, triggering the most significant overhaul of the…
Türkiye Plans to Require ID Verification Through e-Government Portal for Social Media Access
Turkey’s government has advanced a legislative framework that would require users to verify their national identities through the country’s e-Devlet…
Lawton Police Department Moves Into Active Deployment Phase With Clearview AI After Council Vote
The Lawton Police Department has entered the active deployment phase of its Clearview AI facial recognition program following Lawton’s Clearview AI policy…
US Congressman Introduces Bill to Mandate Biometric Border Scanning
US Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) has introduced the Reform Immigration Through Biometrics Act, legislation that would require the collection of…
Agentic AI Gives Identity Security ‘Main Character Energy,’ Says SecureAuth CEO
As enterprises rush to deploy AI agents across internal workflows, identity security is shifting from background infrastructure to a central business concern,…