authID Raises $2.1M from Investors to Expand Biometric Authentication Business
authID has announced the pricing of a registered direct offering expected to raise approximately $2.1 million. The company is selling 373,060 shares of common…
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TELUS Expands Digital ID Verification Services Through Sumsub Partnership
TELUS Digital has expanded its partnership with identity verification provider Sumsub to broaden the scope of digital identity and fraud prevention services…
ID Tech Digest – May 6, 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: FaceTec’s UR Code…
FaceTec’s UR Code Protocol Aces Independent Security Review
FaceTec’s UR Code protocol has passed a comprehensive security review conducted by Praetorian Security Inc., with zero vulnerabilities detected across all risk…
African Fintech Leaders Partner to Launch Regional KYC Compliance Platform
Digital Afrique Telecom (DAT) and European compliance technology provider IDCanopy have announced a strategic partnership to deliver advanced Know Your…
Uganda Launches Mass Digital ID Renewal Campaign Ahead of 2026 Elections
Uganda’s National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has launched a nationwide campaign to renew and expand national ID coverage ahead of the…
Social Security Cards Going Digital in 2025 as SSA Modernizes Access System
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced that Americans will soon be able to access their Social Security numbers digitally through their my…
India Launches Nationwide Rollout of Chip-Based E-Passports to Boost Security
India has launched the nationwide rollout of chip-based electronic passports, expanding a pilot initiative that began in April 2024. The new e-passports…
Apple Testing Under-Display Face ID for 2025 iPhone 18 Pro Models
Apple is reportedly testing under-display Face ID technology for its upcoming iPhone 18 Pro models, according to recent leaks from the Weibo-based source…
VA Seeks Vendors for Biometric Authentication Proof-of-Concept
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is exploring biometric authentication technologies as part of a new proof-of-concept initiative, and has issued a…