2025-09-02Ian Fleming
The Identification (Protection of Physical Identification Methods) Bill mandates that organisations accept passports, driver licences, 18+ cards, school IDs, and other prescribed physical documents whenever proof of age or identity is required.
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2025-09-01Ian Fleming
With the UK having recently brought the Online Safety Act into force, age verification laws are having a huge effect on traffic to web sites. Evaluation in the UK found “suppresses traffic to compliant platforms while driving users to sites without age verification”.
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2025-08-31Ian Fleming
Gartner names Daon a Leader in identity verification, citing its advanced biometric tech and AI defences against rising deepfake fraud threats worldwide.
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2025-08-31Ian Fleming
This marks the second consecutive year that Incode has been positioned as a Leader, following the launch of the first-ever Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Identity Verification in 2024.
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2025-08-31Ian Fleming
The recent Cisco data breach, carried out through a vishing (voice phishing) scam, is a stark reminder that even tech giants are vulnerable when human error intersects with social engineering.
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2025-08-31Ian Fleming
TransUnion announces that over 4 million individuals’ data was recently exposed in a breach involving an unidentified third party.
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2025-08-30Ian Fleming
Mastodon, a decentralized social network, has declared it cannot comply with new US state age verification laws due to its federated structure and limited resources.
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2025-08-30Ian Fleming
A new dataset and detector, named HydraFake and Veritas, significantly improve deepfake detection by realistically simulating real-world challenges and employing a reasoning process that mimics human forensic analysis, outperforming existing methods on unseen forgery techniques and data
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2025-08-29Ian Fleming
While platforms like Reddit, Bluesky, and Discord have opted for age verification checks using selfies, Valve is restricting its age checks to just credit cards.
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2025-08-29Ian Fleming
Laos is set to launch nationwide digital ID cards in October, advancing citizen identification and strengthening public administration.
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2025-08-28Ian Fleming
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) has officially begun developing an international standard for digital identity wallets to lead the way in the digital ID era. Digital identity wallets are the next generation of authentication technology.
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2025-08-26Ian Fleming
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has posted fresh test results on its benchmark for facial age estimation technologies
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