2025-09-18
Per Henrikson
To ensure sensitive health information remains protected, Retrieve Medical has selected ID.me , the nation's leading digital identity wallet, to provide secure sign-in and identity verification for Retrieve Personal. This ensures that every individual's identity is confirmed before their health records are accessed.
A new strategic partnership between biometric identity verification provider authID and certified Microsoft Entra Suite services partner MajorKey Technologies will bring authID’s Proof technology to Microsoft customers worldwide, to protect against deepfakes and identity fraud.
2025-09-18
Ian Fleming
The Federal Government of Somalia, through the National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA), has launched three foundational systems forming part of Somalia’s Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI): the HUBIYE Verifier Platform, the Certificate Delivery System (CDS), and the e-Aqoonsi Digital ID App.
BankID is a blockchain-based authentication service jointly created by banks in 2018 under the name BankSign. The phaseout of BankID is seen as stemming from its lack of user convenience and banks strengthening their own authentication systems.
2025-09-18
Per Henrikson
This cutting-edge model outperforms all known competitors on the market, achieving a Mean Absolute Error (MAE) of just 0.9 years for the critical age group of 9-21 and 1.8 years for individuals 21 and older.
Norton 360 customers with Norton Genie Scam Protection now have advanced deepfake protection on AI PCs with the latest Intel processors, enabling faster, always-on detection that proactively protects against today's most sophisticated scams.
2025-09-16
Per Henrikson
Australian authorities said Tuesday that social media platforms should not demand age verification for all account holders starting from December, when a ban on children under 16 having accounts goes into effect in the country.
The US is now following suit. Over a dozen states, including Texas and Florida, have joined the 25 to have passed laws requiring adult websites to implement more robust age verification. However, some of these websites have chosen to instead block users from these states, rather than paying millions of dollars for ID-verification services.
