Google Brings U.S. Passports to Digital Wallet
Google has announced that it will begin beta testing a feature in Google Wallet that allows U.S. passport holders to create a digital ID. The new capability is expected to […]
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NIST Publishes Second Draft of Digital Identity Guidelines, Invites Comment
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has updated its draft Digital Identity Guidelines (SP 800-63 Revision 4 and related documents) to enhance secure access to services while accommodating […]
NIST’s Digital ID Lead Highlights PKI, Passkeys for Federal Cybersecurity
Federal officials are emphasizing the need to further standardize and implement new identity authentication measures, such as phishing-resistant authentication methods and quantum-resistant cryptography, across Federal agencies. During a recent Nextgov/FCW […]
Government Officials, Financial Execs Join Canada’s Digital ID Coalition
The Digital Identification and Authentication Council of Canada (DIACC) has announced a number of high-profile appointments to its Board of Directors, including financial sector executives and government officials. The latter […]
MATTR Gets Important Role in Australia’s mDL Infrastructure
Austroads and MATTR have partnered to deliver Digital Trust Service (DTS) capabilities, supporting various digital credentials in Australia, aiming to harmonize the digital credential landscape. Austroads is an association of […]
OIX Urges UK to Let Private Sector Handle Its Own Digital IDs
The Open Identity Exchange (OIX) has strongly advised the UK Government against extending the One Login service to the private sector for digital identity purposes. In a letter to Peter […]
DHS Awards Contracts for Privacy-Focused Digital ID Tech
The Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) has awarded contracts to six startups—Credence ID, Hushmesh, Netis d.o.o., Procivis, SpruceID, and Ubiqu—to develop privacy-enhancing digital wallet technologies, with […]
OIX Teams with Canada’s DIACC on Digital Identity Interoperability
The Open Identity Exchange (OIX), a global non-profit organization, has announced a partnership with the Digital ID Authentication Council of Canada (DIACC) to advance the interoperability of digital identity systems. […]
Veratad Teams with CLEAR on Digital Credentials
Veratad Technologies has announced a partnership with CLEAR to integrate the latter’s identity verification technology into Veratad’s ‘IDMax’ feature within its Veratad VX platform. Their collaboration aims to enhance the […]
Yoti, CLEAR Among Partners in Trinsic Digital ID Network
Trinsic has launched what it describes as the world’s first identity acceptance network in partnership with numerous identity providers. By partnering with a number of existing digital ID platforms, the […]
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