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Frost & Sullivan Identifies Digital Trust Platforms as the Next Growth Frontier in the Global eSignature Ecosystem

Frost & Sullivan Identifies Digital Trust Platforms as the Next Growth Frontier in the Global eSignature Ecosystem

2026-06-27 Ian Fleming
Growing AI-enabled fraud, evolving digital identity regulations, and increasing...
Study finds 85% of under-16s still on social media despite ban

Study finds 85% of under-16s still on social media despite ban

2026-06-26 Ian Fleming
A University of Newcastle-led study, published in the British Medical Journal, t...
Brighthire uses Zoom signals to detect deepfakes in job interviews

Brighthire uses Zoom signals to detect deepfakes in job interviews

2026-06-25 Per Henrikson
Platform combines deepfake detection, behavioral analysis and proprietary Zoom s...
Experian & Resistant AI tackle document fraud in ANZ

Experian & Resistant AI tackle document fraud in ANZ

2026-06-25 Per Henrikson
Experian has partnered with Resistant AI to offer document fraud detection tools...
Shufti partnered with Evrotrust, a Qualified Trust Service Provider on the EU Trusted List, to enable a single onboarding journey

Shufti partnered with Evrotrust, a Qualified Trust Service Provider on the EU Trusted List, to enable a single onboarding journey

2026-06-25 Per Henrikson
Shufti and Evrotrust partner to combine identity verification and Qualified Elec...
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Shufti partnered with Evrotrust, a Qualified Trust Service Provider on the EU Trusted List, to enable a single onboarding journey

Shufti partnered with Evrotrust, a Qualified Trust Service Provider on the EU Trusted List, to enable a single onboarding journey

2026-06-25 Per Henrikson
Shufti and Evrotrust partner to combine identity verification and Qualified Electronic Signatures in a single onboarding journey across all 27 EU member states.
Jumio claims to be the First Identity Intelligence Provider to Offer Global Digital ID Acceptance at Scale

Jumio claims to be the First Identity Intelligence Provider to Offer Global Digital ID Acceptance at Scale

Jumio announced that it has significantly expanded support for digital IDs across the globe, allowing Jumio customers to accept digital IDs in more than 60 countries and territories when onboarding new users, helping customers drive conversions and meet compliance mandates.
ID.me, Servos, and ServiceNow Partner to Modernize State Benefits Administration

ID.me, Servos, and ServiceNow Partner to Modernize State Benefits Administration

By integrating ID.me's digital identity wallet within the ServiceNow AI Platform—including ServiceNow CRM—and Servos' implementation expertise, agencies will have a single solution for streamlining administrative processes, reducing fraud, and improving delivery.

Regula Helps Uber Build a Nationwide Driver Verification

Entrust Takes on AI-Driven Account Takeover with a New Identity-Centric Approach to Authentication

Regula expands ID verification capabilities for Uber in Poland

Market
Frost & Sullivan Identifies Digital Trust Platforms as the Next Growth Frontier in the Global eSignature Ecosystem

Frost & Sullivan Identifies Digital Trust Platforms as the Next Growth Frontier in the Global eSignature Ecosystem

2026-06-27 Ian Fleming
Growing AI-enabled fraud, evolving digital identity regulations, and increasing demand for high-assurance digital transactions are accelerating the shift from standalone eSignatures to integrated digital trust platforms.
Study finds 85% of under-16s still on social media despite ban

Study finds 85% of under-16s still on social media despite ban

A University of Newcastle-led study, published in the British Medical Journal, tracked 408 adolescents before and after Australia’s under-16 social media ban began in December 2025. It found 85% of under-16s still used platforms such as TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat three months later, mostly through their own accounts.
Future of Web3 Identity and AI Agents - Blockchain Council

Future of Web3 Identity and AI Agents - Blockchain Council

Explore Web3 identity,Picture a procurement agent for an enterprise. It should be able to pay approved data providers, but not trade memecoins at 2 a.m. A DID identifies the agent. VCs prove that it belongs to the company and can spend within a policy. The wallet enforces the limit. Audit logs show what happened.

Philippines DICT launches digital ID system for delivery riders

Moldova and Mastercard launch five-year Digital Country Partnership

Rwanda’s digital ID rollout expands access for refugees

Technology
Brighthire uses Zoom signals to detect deepfakes in job interviews

Brighthire uses Zoom signals to detect deepfakes in job interviews

2026-06-25 Per Henrikson
Platform combines deepfake detection, behavioral analysis and proprietary Zoom signals as AI-powered hiring fraud accelerates.
Experian & Resistant AI tackle document fraud in ANZ

Experian & Resistant AI tackle document fraud in ANZ

Experian has partnered with Resistant AI to offer document fraud detection tools in Australia and New Zealand through its Ascend platform. Banks and insurers in Australia and New Zealand will gain new checks as AI-made forgeries increasingly evade standard identity verification tools.
Bitdefender Launches RealCheck: A Powerful Deepfake Detection Solution

Bitdefender Launches RealCheck: A Powerful Deepfake Detection Solution

New Standalone Solution Assesses Both Video Content Manipulation Likelihood and Malicious Intent, Delivering an Unprecedented Layer of Protection Against AI-generated Scams.

Google Tests Hand Gesture Verification For reCAPTCHA

Hedera-Linked Patent Seeks ‘Continuous Identity’ for Privacy Checks

Patent filing backs privacy-preserving identity system

Legal
FCC plans ID mandate that could block anonymous use of prepaid burner phones

FCC plans ID mandate that could block anonymous use of prepaid burner phones

2026-06-24 Ian Fleming
The plan is ostensibly designed to thwart robocallers but could make it difficult for individuals to use prepaid phones that can protect their privacy, devices that are often referred to as burner phones.
US regulators propose stablecoin user ID rules

US regulators propose stablecoin user ID rules

Under the proposed rules, stablecoin issuers would be required to operate customer identification programmes that verify the identity of individuals seeking to open an account, maintain related records, and screen users against lists of individuals with suspected terrorist ties.
Ohio may require parental consent for kids to use social media

Ohio may require parental consent for kids to use social media

A court has ruled Ohio can enforce a contested law that requires parents' consent for kids to sign up for social media.

US stablecoin rules could accelerate adoption of digital identity credentials

Sweden approves Sverige-ID as government-backed digital identity option

UAE sets minimum social media age at 15, mandates age checks