Signicat and WSO2 Partner to Connect 35 European eIDs to Enterprise Identity Platform
Signicat and WSO2 have announced a partnership connecting Signicat’s digital identity platform to WSO2’s Identity Server, giving enterprise customers access to…
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Belgium Awards ABIS Renewal Contract to IDEMIA for Immigration Office Biometric System
Belgium’s federal interior ministry has awarded a contract worth EUR 7,474,721.76 to IDEMIA Identity and Security France for the renewal and maintenance of the…
Wisconsin Governor Vetoes Age Verification Bill, Citing Privacy Risks from Biometric and ID Submission
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers vetoed Assembly Bill 105 on April 3, 2026, blocking legislation that would have required websites where more than one-third of…
ENISA Opens Public Review of Draft EUDI Wallet Certification Scheme
ENISA opened public review of its draft EUDI Wallet certification scheme, with comments due April 30 and an April 8 webinar for providers and assessors.
Orange Business Integrates Reality Defender Deepfake Detection Into Enterprise Communications
Orange Business integrated Reality Defender deepfake detection into enterprise collaboration, voice and customer-experience services for global customers.
France Staggers as EU Entry/Exit System Deadline Approaches
The EU says EES goes live on April 10, but France is still wet-stamping most Eurostar, Eurotunnel and ferry passengers on cross-Channel routes for now.
SecuGen’s Unity 20 Joins MOSIP Marketplace as L1 Fingerprint Authentication Device
MOSIP Marketplace now lists SecuGen’s Unity 20 MOSIP as an L1 fingerprint authentication device with SBI 2.0 and secure cryptographic features for ID programs.
Illinois Biometric Surveillance Act Draws Backlash as Bill Stalls in Rules
Illinois HB 5521 would ban most police biometric systems while preserving a narrow mobile ID facial-recognition exception as the bill stalls in committee.
Brazil Splits CIN and Biometric Deadlines for Social-Benefit Processes
Brazil reset CIN and biometric deadlines for social benefits, splitting compliance dates between January 2027 and January 2028 for different groups nationwide.
Ireland Launches Digital Wallet Pilot With Age Verification Capability for Social Media
Ireland has launched a pilot of its national digital wallet, which can verify user age for social media without sharing personal data with platforms.