UK’s Digital ID Rollout Faces ‘Serious Security’ Crisis Ahead of Mandate
The UK government’s flagship digital ID program is facing a crisis of confidence just weeks before its first major mandatory implementation. On November 18,…
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New Zealand’s Biometric Privacy Code Goes into Effect, Mandating ‘Necessity Test’
New Zealand’s Biometric Processing Privacy Code 2025 officially comes into force today, November 3, 2025, establishing one of the world’s most robust…
India Launches ‘Aadhaar Vision 2032’ to Future-Proof Digital ID with AI and Quantum Tech
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has officially launched ‘Aadhaar Vision 2032,’ a new framework to guide the next decade of evolution for…
UK Appoints Surveillance Expert Prof. William Webster as New Biometrics Commissioner
The UK government has appointed Professor William Webster as the new Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner, filling a critical governance and…
GBG Launches ‘GBG Go’ Module to Accept Global Digital IDs via Single API
Identity solutions provider GBG has launched a new global Digital ID solution, a module for its “GBG Go” platform, designed to solve the growing problem of…
Senator Blackburn Escalates Feud with PimEyes Over Alleged ‘Doxxing’ of ICE Agents
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) has escalated her conflict with public-web facial recognition search engine PimEyes, accusing the company of enabling the…
Princeton Identity Appoints Former Microsoft CSO Brian Tuskan as Executive Advisor
Princeton Identity has appointed former Microsoft and ServiceNow Chief Security Officer Brian K. Tuskan as Executive Advisor to guide strategic growth and new…
AI Update: Listen to the Face
Welcome to the newest edition of ID Tech’s AI Update. Here’s the latest big news on the shifting landscape of AI and identity technology: Meta has turned to a…
Experian Acquires KYC360
Global data and analytics giant Experian has acquired KYC360, a regulatory technology (RegTech) provider, to significantly enhance its fraud and financial…
Brivas Acquires 3Fish IP
Brivas has announced its acquisition of the intellectual property portfolio of Christchurch, New Zealand-based 3Fish Ltd. The deal, which centers on patents…