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Prove Selected for World Economic Forum’s Unicorn Innovator Community

Prove, the digital identity and authentication company, has been selected to join the World Economic Forum’s Unicorn Innovator Community, an invitation-only…

May 13, 2026

Socure Joins World Economic Forum Unicorn Community Ahead of Davos 2026

Socure has announced that it has joined the World Economic Forum’s Unicorn Community, an invite-only network for private companies valued at more than $1…

December 18, 2025

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World Economic Forum Pushes for Next-Gen Digital Public Infrastructure with New Initiative

The World Economic Forum (WEF) has launched the Connected Future Initiative, a global effort aimed at advancing Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) to better…

April 28, 2025

Spain’s PM Proposes Mandatory Digital ID for Social Media Users at Davos

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has proposed sweeping changes to social media regulations, including mandatory digital identification requirements and an…

January 23, 2025

WEF Highlights Transformative Impact of Digital ID in Pakistan

According to a recent report published to the World Economic Forum (WEF) blog, digital identity is now a fundamental part of everyday life for adults in…

July 18, 2024

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WEF Recommendations and White House Orders – Identity News Digest

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: WEF…

March 28, 2024

New WEF Cybersecurity Report Underscores Need for Biometric Solutions

“…while the report does not explicitly mention biometrics, this shift suggests a growing importance of ensuring the authenticity and origin of data, which is a…

January 11, 2024

WEF Paper Outlines ‘Significant Risks’ of Digital ID

The concept of digital ID “poses significant risks,” the most serious of which potentially being “exclusion, marginalization and oppression.” That’s one…

July 4, 2023

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Musicians Rage Against the Concert Venues That Use Facial Recognition – Identity News Digest

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Old…

June 22, 2023

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European Parliament Says Yes to Facial Recognition Regulation – Identity News Digest

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: European…

June 14, 2023

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