2026-04-12
Per Henrikson
In the US, Patient access has become a primary entry point for healthcare, yet it remains vulnerable. Account takeover, synthetic identities, and credential stuffing attacks have grown as fraudsters use automation and AI to produce convincing attempts at scale.
Following a launch in Brazil last year, U.S.-based Jumio is expanding its face biometrics-based reusable digital identity product, selfie.DONE, across Latin America.
Self, a blockchain-based identity startup, has acquired Loam, another identity technology company, in a move to build a decentralized identity layer for the internet. The acquisition will allow Self to combine its expertise in self-sovereign identity with Loam's work on decentralized identifiers and verifiable credentials.
2026-04-12
Per Henrikson
Currently, customers are required to show their passport multiple times across their journey including for check-in, boarding, transit and arrival processes. With airlines, airports, border agencies and partner airlines all carrying out separate checks, the experience can be time-consuming and fragmented.
Homebuyers in the UK complete compliance checks an average of 5.4 times during a single property transaction, according to data from Credas Technologies.
Germany’s digital transformation efforts are prioritizing enhancements to the electronic patient record (ePA), requiring strong digital identity verification.
2026-04-12
Ian Fleming
Sybol Landed Over €1 Million that it will use the funding to accelerate the rollout of its enterprise verification platform and corporate digital identity wallet.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says fully contactless, biometric‑enabled international travel is already achievable, provided governments begin issuing and accepting digital passports at scale. IATA has the Contactless Travel Directory to help quickly scale and increase adoption of contactless travel solutions.
Discover the best AI twin generators in 2026 to create realistic digital avatars and virtual clones. Explore top tools, features, and use cases for personal and business needs.
2026-04-11
Per Henrikson
Estonia declined the EU's Jutland Declaration, arguing age bans are unenforceable and Europe should enforce GDPR against platforms instead of restricting children.
Implementing Acts are meant to accompany the eIDAS 2.0 regulation, adding specific rules, such as technical specifications, processes and standards that stakeholders need to apply. The Acts spell out everything from certification standards, digital trust services and much more.
