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:
Biometric Derived Keys introduced by Tech5 enable encrypted sharing of identity data through selective disclosure while addressing legacy vulnerabilities.
iDenfy provides identity verification to Secret View's worldwide community of over 65,000 mystery shoppers. Secret View chooses iDenfy to help with DAC7 and GDPR regulation challenges by leveraging its KYC software platform and verification flows.
along ID, developed by deverium, seeks to address these key digital identity verification orchestration challenges.
Despite the impact age verification laws might have on their profits, social media giants Meta and Snap released a joint letter supporting lawmakers’ efforts to limit teens’ access.
Mastercard taps Feedzai to boost payment fraud protection with behavioral biometrics, as stakeholders in Singapore and the UK chime in on mobile wallets.
The use of Dutch national digital identity DigiD has risen in 2024, with more than 550 million log-ins. The government is planning to go beyond government solutions such as DigiD and eHerkenning, an electronic identification created for companies.
Microsoft has developed the first ever quantum chip, shortening the timeframe for when quantum computers will break exiting encryption, potentially that of identity credentials.
Ethiopian citizens living abroad have been granted a two-year waiver from a decision by the government for everyone to compulsorily use the Fayda digital ID for banking transactions.
The mobile economy trusts Face ID and facial recognition for authentication, Know Your Customer (KYC) compliance, and to combat on-device fraud (ODF). However, the number and sophistication of attacks targeting facial recognition and biometric authentication have exploded in the last nine months, driven by the rise of AI-generated deepfakes, virtual cameras, image substitution, etc.
The Malta Digital Innovation Authority (MDIA) has solidified its commitment to digital innovation by joining the European Blockchain Services Infrastructure (EBSI) network.
A sophisticated ecosystem has emerged enabling cybercriminals to convert phished payment card data into digital wallets, exploiting vulnerabilities in the mobile wallet provisioning process.
Web3 domain name service provider Space ID announced a partnership with blockchain startup Story Protocol to provide identity management solutions.