2026-05-26
Ian Fleming
Signicat announces the integration of ID Austria into its comprehensive eID and Wallet Hub allowing European businesses to verify the identity. According to the company, this expansion allows European businesses to securely onboard and verify the identity of over 4.8 million Austrian users, representing 60% of the country’s adult population.
The enhancement strengthens the Interac® document verification service with iBeta Level 3-validated liveness and deepfake and injection-attack detection. Interac will hold exclusive Canadian rights to deliver document verification capabilities using Incode's technology.
The certificate of conformity is valid until April 2028 and covers the company’s full range of solutions, including ICU Lite, MyCheckr and MyCheckr Mini.
2026-05-25
Ian Fleming
OneSpan has joined two EUDI Wallet consortia, WE BUILD and Aptitude, as part of the Large-Scale Pilot program testing the EUDI Wallet infrastructure. The move follows OneSpan’s expansion in Europe with the acquisition of German mobile app security platform Build38, which was spun off from Giesecke+Devrient (G+D).
Luxembourg is preparing for the future rollout of the EU Digital Identity Wallet, a new system designed to allow citizens across Europe to store official documents and complete administrative procedures digitally through a single application.
2026-05-26
Ian Fleming
SAG Infotech offers multiple CA-friendly software for tax and GST professionals. The company's main motto is to make compliance easy and hassle-free. The software will leverage artificial intelligence to perform automated compliance checks and implement smart verification systems, simplifying complex accounting tasks and reducing manual effort.
In 2024, there were 105,000 reported deepfake incidents (one every 5 minutes) using the voices of CEOs and top corporate executives to fool employees into handing over millions, along with highly sensitive data and business assets. That same year, 92% of businesses reported losses tied to deepfake-related incidents, totaling $12.5 Billion.
Decentralized digital IDs shared from a digital wallet on a smartphone can significantly speed up identity verification by call centers, making interactions easier for consumers while slashing costs for businesses, the results of a proof of concept pilot of a new Trusted Caller ID process.
2026-05-22
Per Henrikson
Social media users will need to verify their age with government-issued documents from June 1, following changes to the Online Safety Act 2025 by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC).
The Ministry of ICT in Papua New Guinea has announced drafting a new Digital Identity and Verifiable Credentials Bill, following the endorsement of the National Digital ID Policy.
