1Kosmos Identity Platform Earns FedRAMP High Authorization for Federal Use
1Kosmos has achieved FedRAMP High Authorization for its phishing-resistant identity verification platform, reaching the highest level of compliance under the…
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NEC National Security Systems Names Todd Morris as New President
NEC Corporation of America has appointed Todd Morris as president of NEC National Security Systems (NEC NSS), marking a major leadership transition for the…
Judge Allows Verizon to Arbitrate Voice ID Privacy Lawsuit Over Class Action
A federal judge has ruled that Verizon customers who allege the company unlawfully collected biometric voiceprints must resolve their claims through…
Illinois Court Advances Lawsuit Over Trucking Firm’s Facial Scan System
A federal court in Illinois has ruled that a lawsuit against HMD Trucking Inc. can move forward, allowing claims under the state’s Biometric Information…
France Mandates Digital Visa Applications for All Travelers from 2025
France is introducing a mandatory online appointment system for all visa applicants starting in June, centralizing the application process across short-stay…
Aware’s Passive Liveness Tech Achieves Top Score in DHS Security Testing
Aware, Inc. has achieved top performance in the Department of Homeland Security’s Remote Identity Validation Technology Demonstration (RIVTD), earning…
UK Digital ID System to Get £17.5M Security Boost After Losing Certification
The Government Digital Service (GDS) has awarded two major contracts totaling approximately £17.5 million to bolster the cybersecurity and technical resilience…
Token Launches Enterprise Biometric Security Keys to Combat Rising ID Fraud
Token, a biometric authentication company based in Rochester, New York, has announced the launch of its new enterprise security product line, Token BioKey.…
ID Tech Digest – June 2, 2025
Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: UK Travelers to…
Privacy Groups Challenge Mobile Driver’s License Standards Over Surveillance Risk
A coalition of digital rights organizations, including the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), has launched a…