EU-Canada Digital Partnership Zeroes In on Digital Identity Wallets
The European Union and Canada have placed interoperable digital identity wallets at the center of a newly formalized digital partnership, signaling a potential…
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Outpost24 Acquires Infinipoint to Push Into Zero-Trust Workforce Access
Exposure management and identity security vendor Outpost24 has acquired Infinipoint, an Israeli startup focused on device identity and posture validation,…
SailPoint’s “Navigator – Digital Identity Flex” Targets Machine and Agent Identities
Identity security specialist SailPoint is rolling out a new commercial construct called Navigators, with one of the flagship offerings designed specifically to…
Moca Network’s “MocaProof Beta” Blends Web3 Reputation, Digital ID, and Loyalty
Web3 infrastructure provider Moca Network has launched MocaProof Beta, a digital identity and reputation platform that combines verifiable credential concepts…
California’s Identity Gateway: CIO Calls Vendors and Agencies to Plug In
California’s Chief Information Officer and Department of Technology (CDT) Director Liana Bailey-Crimmins is using the state’s emerging digital ID…
React2Shell RCE Puts Identity Data and Access Platforms on High Alert
A newly disclosed remote code execution bug in React Server Components, nicknamed React2Shell and tracked as CVE-2025-55182, is rapidly emerging as a top…
Ireland Prepares MyGovID Age-Verification Scheme for Social Media
Ireland is moving toward a government-run age verification framework for social media that would hinge on its existing MyGovID digital identity system,…
DHS/CBP “Mobile Identify” Facial Recognition App Quietly Pulled from Google Play
A controversial facial recognition app developed by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) for local law enforcement, branded Mobile Identify, has been…
Multifactor Raises 15 Million Dollar Seed Round to Secure Online Accounts for Humans and AI Agents
Y Combinator F25 startup Multifactor has raised $15 million in a seed funding round aimed at hardening online accounts against emerging threats from AI agents,…
Login.gov Maintenance Temporarily Blocks Online ID Verification for North Carolina Residents
Login.gov recently scheduled maintenance that made online identity verification temporarily unavailable for residents of North Carolina, highlighting the…