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SEEK, the parent company of Jobstreet by SEEK, announced the roll-out of SEEK Pass, its verified credential passport, to six markets in Asia, including Malaysia.
The wallet will enable citizens carry digital versions of their identity documents such as national ID, health insurance card or driver’s license.
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TISA Commercial Enterprise has announced that Norwegian Digital ID firm BankID will join the advisory committees of Select ID to enhance digital identity accessibility in the UK.
The National Database and Registration Authority on Monday announced the launch of Pakistan's first dematerialised digital identity card during its silver jubilee ceremony.
Currently, ten jurisdictions have fully implemented support for digital driver’s licenses in Apple Wallet: Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Maryland, New Mexico, Ohio, and Puerto Rico. An additional seven states – Connecticut, Kentucky, Mississippi, Montana, Oklahoma, Utah, and West Virginia – are in various stages of implementing the technology.
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 introduced new identity verification requirements for company directors and individuals with significant control, among others. These requirements will come into effect from 25 March 2025.
Vietnam’s draft Personal Data Protection Law aims to prohibit social media platforms from requiring ID card photos for account verification, enhancing user privacy and data security.
Persona has released a new generation of their unified KYC and KYB platform, which includes technology to combat sophisticated fraud.
The Narodowy Fundusz Zdrowia, responsible for issuing European Health Insurance Cards in Poland, has initiated a three-phase pilot for the DC4EU digital wallet. This began with the liaison body and later expanded to the central office in January 2025. The next phase will cover 16 regional branches by April/May. Preparations included brainstorming sessions, approvals, and
There is support for driver's licenses and digital IDs in Apple Wallet in 10 U.S. states and territories, with 10 more states currently.
Socure announced the launch of its Identity Manipulation Risk Score, the first-ever cross-industry predictive risk score designed to stop repeat first-party fraud abusers from exploiting the digital economy at scale.
