Australian Immi App Brings Remote Passport and Facial Biometrics to Visa Process
Australia’s Department of Home Affairs is expanding the use of its Immi App, a mobile application that allows eligible visa applicants to submit passport…
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Seon Rolls Out Configurable AML Search Profiles and Richer Watchlist Screening
Risk-tech company Seon has introduced a set of updates to its anti-money-laundering tools that give compliance teams more control over how they search and…
Papua New Guinea Launches National Digital ID and Wallet Built on TECH5 Infrastructure
Papua New Guinea has formally launched its national Digital Public Infrastructure program, introducing a new digital ID, SevisPass, and a companion identity…
FaceTec’s Jay Meier on Why Healthcare Has Become the Core Identity Challenge
The healthcare sector has long been described as the next major frontier for digital identity, yet meaningful adoption has lagged behind banking, payments, and…
CISA Warns of Commercial Spyware Targeting Encrypted Messaging Apps
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a new alert warning that threat actors are using commercial spyware to compromise…
Dartmouth College Discloses Data Breach Tied to Clop’s Oracle EBS Campaign
Dartmouth College has confirmed that the Clop extortion group stole personal data from its systems after exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Oracle…
Indonesia Moves Toward Mandatory Facial Biometrics for SIM Registration
Indonesia’s Ministry of Communication and Digital (Komdigi) is moving ahead with plans to require facial biometric verification for mobile SIM registration,…
Polyguard Completes SOC 2 Type 1 Examination and Extends Deepfake Defense to Microsoft 365
[Editor’s note: This article has been updated to remove references to “detection.” Polyguard describes its technology as a real-time defense against deepfakes…
Trust Stamp Lines Up Warrant-Driven Capital Access With New S-3 Registration
T Stamp Inc., doing business as Trust Stamp, has filed a new shelf registration statement on Form S-3 that could unlock more than ten million dollars in…
UK Awards £1M Public Beta Contract for Digital Verification Service Register to EY
The UK Department for Science, Innovation & Technology (DSIT) has formally awarded EY LLP a contract worth £1,000,000 including VAT to deliver the public beta…