Editor-in chief. Market intelligence and strategy expert, and long-year speaker, moderator. More than 15 years in global identity verification, age verification, and RegTech markets.
Posts by Per Henrikson:
QES is a digital signature with the same legal power as a handwritten one, validating all signatories’ identities and document authenticity.
A sophisticated fraud scheme involving deepfake technology has led to the theft of at least $5.6 million from companies purchasing fake FTX liquidation claims, according to Inca Digital.
Raidiam is joining the WE BUILD consortium to participate in the second round of EU Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet Large Scale Pilots.
This blog gives an overview of how deepfakes impacts hiring processes and outlines actions that companies can take to mitigate the risks.
Trust Stamp and Digital Platformer unite to establish a strategic partnership. This joint initiative aims to enhance financial security, identity authentication, and regulatory compliance across multiple industries, ensuring a seamless and privacy-first user experience.
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has released comprehensive guidelines for implementing age assurance systems in digital services, establishing ten fundamental principles that balance child protection with data privacy requirements under GDPR.
The FBI has issued an alert about a sophisticated new phishing campaign targeting Gmail users that uses artificial intelligence to create convincing impersonation attacks. The scheme is part of a broader surge in AI-powered phishing attacks that have affected 96 percent of organizations in 2024.
The achievement builds upon Estonia’s pioneering digital identity infrastructure, which has served as a model for other nations. The digital transformation matches similar initiatives by other nations, including the UAE’s Zero Government Bureaucracy Programme, which aims to streamline government procedures and reduce processing times by 50 percent.
OKX Wallet and Humanity Protocol Team Up for Enhanced Decentralized IDs. The OKX wallet has partnered with Humanity Protocol to improve decentralized identity solutions within the Web3 landscape.
Meta has introduced its Instagram “Teen Accounts” in India. In addition to these built-in features, Meta is introducing an age verification system to prevent young users from misrepresenting their age.
ccording to the European Union’s Data Protection Board (EUDPB) companies can consider a tokenised approach to age assurance to ensure data minimisation.
Google will soon check your age using machine learning technology, coming first in the US. According to the company, this new digital protection will also help assure parents that their kids will not gain access to restricted websites.
