The W3C Decentralized Identifier Working Group has published an updated Working Draft of Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) v1.1 advancing a specification that underpins digital wallets, verifiable credentials, and emerging identity systems […]

The British Standards Institution (BSI) has published a new international standards framework it says is intended to address privacy and protection issues in age assurance systems, as age checks become […]

The Digital Convergence Initiative has published Version 1.0.0 of its ID systems and Social Protection systems interoperability standards, a framework intended to help national identity programs and social protection delivery […]

ISO and IEC have published ISO/IEC 27566-1:2025, a new international standard establishing a framework for age assurance systems. The standard is titled “Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection – Age […]

Canada has quietly but decisively raised the bar for digital identity assurance, with the Digital Governance Standards Institute confirming that CAN/DGSI 103-0:2025, Digital Trust and Identity (Part 0: Techniques, Code […]

Hopae has announced that its eID orchestration platform, Hopae Connect, has received official OpenID Connect (OIDC) certification, a critical step that validates its technical interoperability and alignment with global digital […]

The OpenID Foundation will allow accredited third-party labs to administer its conformance tests starting in Q2 2026, a move to scale adoption, meet global demand, and align with maturing digital ID standards.

On May 17, 2023, FindBiometrics presented “Biometrics and Mobile ID on the Innovation Highway” — a full day of panels and interview-style sessions with identity experts covering a broad spectrum […]

In this special episode of the ID Talk Podcast, FindBiometrics’ Doug OGorden speaks with Tony Diodato, co-chair of the Security Industry Association’s OSDP working group and owner and CTO of […]

In this special episode of the ID Talk Podcast, FindBiometrics’ Doug OGorden speaks with Edison Shen, the Security Industry Association’s newly appointed Director of Standards and Technology. Shen introduces himself […]