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Duolingo English Test Joins Forces With Sumsub to Ramp Up AI Fraud Prevention

Duolingo English Test Joins Forces With Sumsub to Ramp Up AI Fraud Prevention

2025-03-20 Per Henrikson
Sumsub has partnered with Duolingo English Test (DET) to enhance fraud preventio...
UK research group has developed an innovative Deepfake detection solution labelled "DeepGuard"

UK research group has developed an innovative Deepfake detection solution labelled "DeepGuard"

2025-03-20 Per Henrikson
Realistic images created by artificial intelligence (AI), including those genera...
Trend Micro Predicts Rise of Deepfake-Powered Malicious Digital Twins - Times of Oman

Trend Micro Predicts Rise of Deepfake-Powered Malicious Digital Twins - Times of Oman

2025-03-20 Per Henrikson
Over 188 million threats were blocked in the region during H1 2024 by Trend Micr...
Beyond Identity integrates Nametag ID verification to enhance deepfake defense

Beyond Identity integrates Nametag ID verification to enhance deepfake defense

2025-03-20 Ian Fleming
The deepfake defense and ID verification product aims to address critical enterp...
Emerging Laws Propel Hotels Towards Digital ID Solutions

Emerging Laws Propel Hotels Towards Digital ID Solutions

2025-03-20 Per Henrikson
Experts urge hotels to transition from manual to digital identity verification m...
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Duolingo English Test Joins Forces With Sumsub to Ramp Up AI Fraud Prevention

Duolingo English Test Joins Forces With Sumsub to Ramp Up AI Fraud Prevention

2025-03-20 Per Henrikson
Sumsub has partnered with Duolingo English Test (DET) to enhance fraud prevention and identity verification for its online language proficiency test.
Australia to test Incode's age verification tech for social media ban

Australia to test Incode's age verification tech for social media ban

Incode Technologies is set to trial age verification technology in Australia as the government prepares a nationwide ban on social media for users under 16.
IOTA decentralized identity framework reaches Alpha release on new blockchain VM

IOTA decentralized identity framework reaches Alpha release on new blockchain VM

The Alpha release of IOTA Identity brings self-sovereign identity, verifiable credentials, and privacy-first digital interactions to the upcoming IOTA Mainnet.

Sumsub signs Tuum core banking provider Tuum

Apple Plans to Expand iPhone Driver's Licenses to 8 more U.S. States

New Reusable Digital ID Network partnership to serve UK financial services providers announced

Market
IATA Makes Push To Speed Up Digital ID Technology

IATA Makes Push To Speed Up Digital ID Technology

2025-03-20 Ian Fleming
IATA is calling for the rapid uptake of digital identity technologies, both to smooth the flow of passengers through their journeys and to improve security.
Digital Travel Credentials Take Off, Achieving 15% Global Penetration by 2032

Digital Travel Credentials Take Off, Achieving 15% Global Penetration by 2032

Digital Travel Credentials (DTCs) are due to become part of the growing identity metasystem worldwide as the newest manifestation of digitalized identity, driven by leading identity and biometrics vendors under the aegis of enhanced passenger efficiency and bolstered security within the travel and immigration subsegments.
Portugal Launches Unified Digital ID Application System for Foreign Residents

Portugal Launches Unified Digital ID Application System for Foreign Residents

Portugal has implemented a new streamlined process allowing foreign residents to obtain multiple identification numbers through a single application, marking a significant shift in the country’s public services administration.

Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) supports Somalia's national ID digital transformation

Romania finalizes formalities for digital ID, issuance begins March 20 2025

Southeast Asian countries align on approach to digital identity adoption

Technology
UK research group has developed an innovative Deepfake detection solution labelled "DeepGuard"

UK research group has developed an innovative Deepfake detection solution labelled "DeepGuard"

2025-03-20 Per Henrikson
Realistic images created by artificial intelligence (AI), including those generated from a text description and those used in video, pose a genuine threat to personal security. From identity theft to misuse of a personal image, spotting what’s real and what’s fake is getting harder and harder.
Beyond Identity integrates Nametag ID verification to enhance deepfake defense

Beyond Identity integrates Nametag ID verification to enhance deepfake defense

The deepfake defense and ID verification product aims to address critical enterprise security challenges related to MFA and single sign-on.
CIAM Basics: A Comprehensive Guide to Customer Identity and Access Management in 2025

CIAM Basics: A Comprehensive Guide to Customer Identity and Access Management in 2025

Security Boulevard's overview on how CIAM has evolved from a security tool into a business advantage. A comprehensive guide that explores how CIAM solutions balance robust security with seamless user experiences, helping organizations build trust, enhance customer engagement, and navigate complex privacy regulations.

Infibeam Partners IISc Bengaluru To Develop Deepfake Detection Systems

Trust Swiftly Launches AI-Fighting Identity Verification Platform with Public Bounty Challenge

Meta Considers Age Verification For Apps Using Video ID

Legal
Emerging Laws Propel Hotels Towards Digital ID Solutions

Emerging Laws Propel Hotels Towards Digital ID Solutions

2025-03-20 Per Henrikson
Experts urge hotels to transition from manual to digital identity verification methods, reducing friction and errors.
UK's Companies House launches registration of Authorised Corporate Service Providers

UK's Companies House launches registration of Authorised Corporate Service Providers

Companies House has taken a big step towards greater certainty about who is filing information on behalf of companies.
US Social Security Administration to require in-person identity checks for new and existing recipients

US Social Security Administration to require in-person identity checks for new and existing recipients

In an effort to limit fraudulent claims, the Social Security Administration will impose tighter identity-proofing measures — which will require millions of recipients and applicants to visit agency field offices rather than interact with the agency over the phone.

US Congress Proposed SCREEN Act Could Protects Kids from Porn

Idaho House Passes Bill to Allow Digital Drive's Licenses and ID Cards

Fime achieves Fido ID verification accreditations