2025-01-30Ian Fleming
authID Inc. has unveiled PrivacyKey, a new biometric authentication solution designed to eliminate the storage of biometric data while maintaining security and compliance. The system, integrated into authID’s Proof and Verified platform Version 4.0, creates a public and private key pair during user onboarding, with only the public key being retained.
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2025-01-30Ian Fleming
Utah lawmakers advanced the App Store Accountability Act on Wednesday which, if passed, anyone in the state would have to verify their age before downloading digital apps to their devices.
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2025-01-29Ian Fleming
Luxembourg-based Passbolt, a collaborative credential and access management platform, has successfully raised EUR 7.6 million in Series A funding.
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2025-01-29Ian Fleming
Nigerian authorities are preparing to launch a new multipurpose biometric identity card initiative through a collaboration between the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), the Nigeria Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS), AfriGO, and other stakeholders.
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2025-01-27Ian Fleming
The decentralized identity blockchain solution has also announced new collaborations with OKX Wallet and the web3 education protocol Open Campus, continuing what it has promised will be a busy year of expanding its palm biometrics-based model.
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2025-01-27Ian Fleming
Brazil’s National Data Protection Agency (ANPD) has ordered Tools for Humanity (TFH), the company behind Worldcoin, to stop offering cryptocurrency or other financial compensation to Brazilian users for collecting iris biometric data. The ban will take effect on January 25.
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2025-01-26Ian Fleming
Malaysia's leading digital services company MY E.G. Services Berhad ("MYEG") is proud to announce a strategic collaboration with MyDigital ID Solutions Sdn Bhd ("MYIDSSB") to establish a blockchain powered national digital identity ecosystem, the MyDigital ID Superapp, marking a major advancement in the battle against online fraud.
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2025-01-23Ian Fleming
Firms that fall under anti-money laundering (AML) supervision and wish to provide identification verification checks to Companies House on behalf of their clients will soon be required to register as Authorised Corporate Service Providers (ACSPs).
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2025-01-23Ian Fleming
A DHS analysis found that self-identified Black volunteers who participated in testing of TSA’s biometric tools had the lowest face matching success rate of any demographic group, with an overall accuracy of 98%.
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2025-01-22Ian Fleming
At the WEF, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez calls for the end of anonymity on social media by forcing them to link all user accounts with the European digital identity wallet.
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2025-01-22Ian Fleming
Digital driving licences stored in a government smartphone “wallet” that can be used to prove a person’s age are to be made available this year.
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2025-01-21Ian Fleming
The framework would establish a secure and reliable platform for the identification of citizens to help them get access to public and private sector services.
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