AI Update: Eight Agents in the Network
AI Update August 14, 2026 Security and identity briefing Open-source agents were reportedly used against Taiwanese government systems, safety testers…
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Researchers Add Device Attestation Ahead of 5G Authentication
Researchers have demonstrated a 5G security prototype that verifies a device’s hardware and early boot state before allowing the standard mobile-network…
Ghana Withholds 22,269 Service PINs Pending Identity Checks
Ghana’s National Service Authority has withheld 22,269 registration PIN codes after running identity checks on prospective participants in the country’s…
FBI Uses Twins to Test Limits of AI Biometric Systems
The FBI has detailed a long-running research program that uses biometric data from twins to test how reliably artificial intelligence systems can distinguish…
India’s Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Police Facial Recognition at Protests
India’s Supreme Court has agreed to hear a petition challenging Delhi Police use of facial recognition and other surveillance tools to monitor people attending…
Nigeria Launches Cooperative Revalidation With New Digital IDs
Nigeria has begun a six-month revalidation of existing cooperative societies and is introducing digital identity credentials intended to connect verified…
Stockport Facial Recognition Deployment Leads to Two Arrests
A live facial recognition deployment in Stockport generated four alerts and led Greater Manchester Police to arrest two men suspected of breaching Sexual Harm…
Researchers Propose Four-Layer Identity Protocol for AI Agents
Researchers have proposed a four-layer security architecture designed to give artificial intelligence agents persistent identities, verifiable capability…
Worldline and Lissi Launch Managed EUDI Wallet Hub for Banks
Worldline and German digital identity provider Lissi have launched a managed service that gives banks a single connection to European Digital Identity Wallets…
Brazilian Federal Police Upgrade Document-Examination Network With Regula
Brazil’s Federal Police are deploying Regula 4308 spectral comparators in Brasilia and Rio to examine forged ID documents and counterfeit banknotes.