Netherlands Blocks Kyndryl’s Acquisition of DigiD Operator Solvinity Over Security Concerns
The Dutch government has blocked U.S. company Kyndryl from acquiring Solvinity, the Dutch firm that operates critical infrastructure for DigiD, the national…
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Digital Identity Co. and Thailand Immigration Bureau Launch Cloud-Based Arrival Management App on AWS
Digital Identity Co. and Thailand’s Immigration Bureau have launched THIM, a cloud-based web and mobile application designed to modernize the country’s…
Arkansas Adds Driver’s Licenses and State IDs to Apple Wallet
Arkansas residents can now add their driver’s licenses and state identification cards to Apple Wallet, extending the state’s mobile credential program to…
Xage Security Adds Digital Identity Assignment and Policy Enforcement for AI Agents
Xage Security has added AI agent controls to its zero-trust platform, introducing digital identity assignment at onboarding and agent-specific policy…
Hopae and IDENTT Partner to Bring Government-Backed eID Verification to AML-Regulated Onboarding
Hopae and IDENTT have formed a partnership to connect government-backed electronic identity verification and wallet-based credential presentation with…
NTT DOCOMO GLOBAL Expands Universal Wallet Infrastructure with Accenture and AWS Agent Verification
NTT DOCOMO GLOBAL is expanding its Universal Wallet Infrastructure in collaboration with Accenture and Amazon Web Services to support verification, governance,…
ROC Posts Sub-One-Percent Miss Rates on NIST FRIFTE Class B Slap Fingerprint Evaluation
ROC, the US biometrics company formerly known as Rank One Computing, has posted strong results on the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Friction…
Yubico’s YubiKey 5 FIPS Series Receives FIPS 140-3 Validation for DoD PKI and FIDO2 Passkeys
Yubico has received FIPS 140-3 validation from the National Institute of Standards and Technology for an upgraded version of its YubiKey 5 FIPS Series, the…
FintechWerx Closes First Tranche of High Risk Shield Device-Intelligence Acquisition
FintechWerx, a Canadian payments and identity services company, has closed the first tranche of its acquisition of High Risk Shield, a device-intelligence and…
Erie County Executive Signs Biometric Transparency and Privacy Act Into Law
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz has signed the Biometric Transparency and Privacy Act into law, the next step for the county-level legislation that makes…