ID Tech Digest – January 12, 2026
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: Deepfake Summit…
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Deepfake Summit to Launch as First Prism Project Event, Extending Research on AI-Driven Fraud
The first official event from The Prism Project and Acuity Market Intelligence, the Deepfake Summit, will convene on March 2, 2026, in Houston, Texas,…
MagicCube Raises $10M to Scale Payments Security Platform, Expand Into Biometrics
Payments security firm MagicCube has raised $10 million in new funding as it looks to expand beyond its core “tap-to-phone” payments business into adjacent…
Somalia Estimates $125 Million Needed to Complete National Digital ID Rollout
Somali officials have estimated that approximately $125 million is required to complete nationwide rollout of the country’s national digital ID program, citing…
CFI Financial and GFH Go Live With Bahrain eKey for Business Biometric Digital ID
Two financial institutions in Bahrain have gone live with eKey for Business, the country’s national biometric digital identity and eKYC platform for…
ID Tech Digest – January 9, 2026
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: NordPass Adds…
NordPass Adds Built-In TOTP Feature With NordPass Authenticator
NordPass has launched NordPass Authenticator for personal accounts, adding built-in support for time-based one-time passwords (TOTP) inside its password…
Pearson Plans Palm Print Biometrics for Exam Authentication Using Redrock’s PalmID
Pearson Professional Assessments says it will add palm print authentication to its exam security stack through a partnership with Redrock Biometrics,…
Roblox Expands Facial Age Estimation Globally as Age Assurance Becomes a Chat Gate
Roblox says it is expanding facial age estimation globally as part of its age assurance approach for access to social features, including chat. The company…
CLEAR Adds Biometric eGates at Miami International Airport Ahead of 2026 Event Surge
Miami International Airport has deployed automated biometric eGates from CLEAR, positioning the rollout as a capacity and throughput measure ahead of major…