2026-06-09
Ian Fleming
"This total victory positions us to proceed with the current patent infringement lawsuits against Jumio and iProov. The PTAB decision firmly establishes the validity of our core 3D Liveness IP." said Trevor Chaplick, Chief Legal Officer & EVP of Corporate Development for FaceTec.
Veriff has named TEAM LEWIS its agency of record. TEAM LEWIS will provide corporation reputation and communications support as Veriff expands its presence in the U.S.
RAH Infotech, a value-added cybersecurity distributor, has entered into a strategic partnership with 1Kosmos, a specialist in digital identity verification and passwordless authentication, to extend the reach of its identity security platform across enterprises in India.
2026-06-09
Per Henrikson
New consent system aims to reduce fraud and strengthen transparency in land transactions. Officials say the consent mechanism is being piloted for three months in selected areas before a possible nationwide deployment.
Government expands digital identity infrastructure, verifiable credentials and cross-border interoperability under new national strategy The ETDA is scaling the digital ID ecosystem through a combination of regulation, standards and interoperability frameworks.
More than 4 million people have enrolled in Rwanda’s fingerprint, iris and face biometric digital ID program. The digital ID system is intended to support secure access to public and private sector services through a single digital identity credential.
2026-06-09
Ian Fleming
Expanding acceptance venues without expanding the state enrollment list does nothing for users in states that aren't currently supported. Both lists need to grow for the feature to reach a substantially larger population, and from a keynote slide, that distinction isn't legible.
As AI agents become more prominent across enterprises, operating continuously in the background, and gaining access to internal tools, the need for proper oversight and control is paramount.
Opal Security, the AI-native access governance platform for every identity, today announced $23 million in new funding alongside five senior leadership appointments.
2026-06-09
Per Henrikson
Digital registry promises to change how electric vehicle batteries will be monitored in Europe, gathering data on origin, composition, performance, carbon, and destination in an increasingly strategic chain for automakers, suppliers, consumers, and recycling companies.
The AML Identity Verification Code of Practice represents a significant shift toward reusable digital identity and accredited electronic verification services.
Polymarket has started actively targeting users who rely on VPNs to get around its geoblocking rules. The platform now blocks certain IP addresses tied to VPN services and in some cases asks users to verify their identities.