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Biden Signs Executive Order on Federal Cybersecurity and Digital ID Modernization

Biden Signs Executive Order on Federal Cybersecurity and Digital ID Modernization

2025-01-19  Ian Fleming

In the digital identity sphere, the order emphasizes the development of privacy-preserving digital IDs, including mobile driver’s licenses. Federal agencies are instructed to support state-level initiatives while ensuring these credentials do not enable surveillance or tracking of interactions. The directive complements ongoing developments in state-level mobile driver’s license programs, several of which have already received TSA approval for airport security verification. 
 

Source: mobileidworld.com


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