Switzerland Launches Public Testing of National Digital ID System
Switzerland has entered the public testing phase of its electronic identity (e-ID) system through the Swiyu app, marking a key step in its effort to implement…
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NSW Digital ID Trial Expands to Include 100,000 Photo Card Holders
New South Wales (NSW) is expanding its digital identity trial to include 100,000 digital photo card holders this month, significantly broadening the state’s…
Data Facts Partners with Cerebrum to Boost Identity Verification Security
Data Facts, a U.S.-based provider of background screening services, has announced a strategic partnership with biometric technology firm Cerebrum to integrate…
Instacart Sued in Illinois Over Facial Scan Data Collection from Shoppers
Instacart is facing a new biometric privacy lawsuit in Illinois over allegations that it violated the state’s Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) by…
ID Tech Digest – April 8, 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: EU Plans Major…
TECH5 Patents Privacy-Focused Multi-Biometric Digital ID System
TECH5, the Swiss-based biometric technology company, has been granted a U.S. patent for its next-generation digital ID verification system, marking a major…
Veridos Names Bernd Kümmerle as New CEO Amid Leadership Transition
Veridos GmbH, a global provider of integrated identity solutions, has announced a major leadership transition: Bernd Kümmerle will take over as CEO on July 1,…
EU Plans Major GDPR Overhaul to Ease Business Compliance Rules
The European Commission is preparing major amendments to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), aiming to ease compliance for small and medium-sized…
Market Research Firm Adds iDenfy Biometric Verification to Combat Survey Fraud
Reppublika Data Analytics & Technologies has partnered with Lithuanian identity verification provider iDenfy to integrate automated Know Your Customer (KYC)…
Arkansas Tech Firms Partner to Bring Biometric Security Solutions to Local SMBs
Smart Eye Technology has formed a strategic partnership with Complete Computers to bring advanced biometric security solutions to small and medium-sized…