EU Border Systems Agency Is Suing IBM, Atos and Leonardo Over EES Delays
eu-LISA, the EU agency that runs the Entry/Exit System, filed a claim in an Estonian court last December against the consortium hired to build the biometric…
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Meta Takes Instagram’s AI Teen Age Detection Worldwide, Adds Apple’s Age Signal in Australia
Meta is extending to Instagram users worldwide the AI technology it uses to find teens who have entered an adult birthday and move them into Teen Account…
Israel’s Draft Digital ID Strategy Would Open the Government Login to Banks and Add a National Wallet
Israel’s National Cyber Directorate has published a draft national digital identification strategy that would gradually let banks, insurers, health providers…
Philadelphia Becomes First Airport to Replace Global Entry Kiosks With CBP Facial Comparison
Philadelphia International Airport is the first U.S. airport where Global Entry members are verified by facial comparison cameras instead of kiosks when they…
Google Warns Australia’s Duty of Care Bill Could Bring Age Checks to Email and File Storage
Google told an Australian Senate inquiry on Monday that the Online Safety Amendment (Digital Duty of Care) Bill 2026 could require it to check the ages of…
CLEAR1 Goes Live in Epic for Provider Portal Onboarding and Controlled-Substance Prescribing
CLEAR’s identity platform, CLEAR1, is now live in two integrations in Epic Toolbox: one for EpicCare Link, the portal community providers use to reach a health…
Telos Raises 2026 Outlook as Telos ID Programs Lift Security Solutions Revenue 17 Percent
Telos raised its full-year revenue and adjusted EBITDA outlook after a third quarter in which revenue from its Security Solutions segment grew 16.6 percent,…
Hong Kong Police to Add AI Facial Recognition to SmartView CCTV Network This Month
Hong Kong police will add AI facial recognition to the city’s SmartView CCTV network as early as this month, allowing officers to search footage for suspects…
FINRA Fines Webull $4.2 Million Over Identity Failures, Including Accounts Approved on Landscape Photos
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority has fined Webull Financial $4.2 million for failing to run reasonably designed anti-money laundering, identity…
Spain’s Electoral Board Clears MiDNI Digital ID for Nov. 29 Vote After Interior Promises QR Readers
Voters in Spain will be able to prove their identity with the MiDNI phone app at the November 29 general election, after the Central Electoral Board lifted its…