Facial Recognition Helps Foil Terror Plot at Lady Gaga Rio Concert
Brazilian authorities successfully foiled a planned terror attack targeting Lady Gaga’s massive free concert at Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro over the…
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Clearview AI Achieves Perfect Score in SOC 2 Security Audit
Clearview AI has announced the successful completion of its annual System and Organization Controls 2 (SOC 2) Type 2 audit, achieving a clean report with zero…
World ID Faces Regulatory Setbacks in Indonesia and Kenya Over Biometric Data Practices
[Update 05/06/25: This article has been updated with commentary from Tools for Humanity in a concluding section.] The World ID project, developed by Tools for…
AI Update: The Art of Persuasion
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: Reddit is considering…
ID Tech Digest – May 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: FaceTec Names…
ebankIT Partners with Prove to Boost Digital Banking Security Worldwide
Digital banking solutions provider ebankIT has partnered with identity verification firm Prove to integrate Prove’s mobile-centric authentication technologies…
World Partners with Visa to Launch Crypto-to-Fiat Payment Card
World, the digital identity and cryptocurrency platform formerly known as Worldcoin, has announced a partnership with Visa to launch the World Card—a new…
Denmark Unveils World’s First National Law to Regulate AI Deepfakes
Denmark is set to become the first country in the world to implement a comprehensive ban on non-consensual deepfakes, following the late April 2025 unveiling…
ANZ Bank to eliminate passwords for online banking by 2025
ANZ Bank has announced that its ANZ Plus platform will go fully passwordless by mid-2025, potentially becoming the first major Australian bank to eliminate…
California Bill Targets Workplace Surveillance and AI Employee Monitoring
California lawmakers are advancing Assembly Bill 1221 (AB 1221), a major privacy proposal that would impose strict new limits on how employers monitor and…