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Sybol, a Spain-based startup focused on corporate digital identity and verifiable credentials, raised over €1 mil

Sybol, a Spain-based startup focused on corporate digital identity and verifiable credentials, raised over €1 mil

2026-04-12 Ian Fleming
Sybol Landed Over €1 Million that it will use the funding to accelerate the roll...
Sybol, a Spain-based startup focused on corporate digital identity and verifiable credentials, raised over €1 mil

Sybol, a Spain-based startup focused on corporate digital identity and verifiable credentials, raised over €1 mil

2026-04-12 Ion Benlola
Sybol Landed Over €1 Million that it will use the funding to accelerate the roll...
Signicat and WSO2 partner for European digital identity solutions

Signicat and WSO2 partner for European digital identity solutions

2026-04-12 Per Henrikson
The partnership allows WSO2 customers access to Signicat’s platform, which inclu...
ID.me is now available in Epic Toolbox as a digital identity option for health systems' MyChart

ID.me is now available in Epic Toolbox as a digital identity option for health systems' MyChart

2026-04-12 Per Henrikson
In the US, Patient access has become a primary entry point for healthcare, yet i...
Air NZ plans to expand digital ID trials to Australia flights after successful Hong Kong pilot

Air NZ plans to expand digital ID trials to Australia flights after successful Hong Kong pilot

2026-04-12 Per Henrikson
Currently, customers are required to show their passport multiple times across t...
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ID.me is now available in Epic Toolbox as a digital identity option for health systems' MyChart

ID.me is now available in Epic Toolbox as a digital identity option for health systems' MyChart

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.
Jumio expands its face biometrics-based reusable digital identity product, selfie.DONE, across LATAM

Jumio expands its face biometrics-based reusable digital identity product, selfie.DONE, across LATAM

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.
US based iDenfy adds electronic banking identity systems identity verification

US based iDenfy adds electronic banking identity systems identity verification

iDenfy has introduced eIDV support via BankID, OneID, and Smart-ID, enabling users to complete KYC onboarding without physical documents and reducing drop-offs by 23%.

Prove expands Ireland footprint with $5M investment in phone number-based IDV

IDnow partners for continuous risk intelligence, joins French EUDI Wallet team

Fujifilm Business Innovation New Zealand (FBNZ) partners with DoxAI for fraud detection

Market
Air NZ plans to expand digital ID trials to Australia flights after successful Hong Kong pilot

Air NZ plans to expand digital ID trials to Australia flights after successful Hong Kong pilot

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.
Digital ID systems could reduce homebuyer compliance checks

Digital ID systems could reduce homebuyer compliance checks

Homebuyers in the UK complete compliance checks an average of 5.4 times during a single property transaction, according to data from Credas Technologies.
Healthcare digitization push in Germany looks to digital ID via EUDI Wallet

Healthcare digitization push in Germany looks to digital ID via EUDI Wallet

Germany’s digital transformation efforts are prioritizing enhancements to the electronic patient record (ePA), requiring strong digital identity verification.

Fayda Digital ID Enrollment Tops 40.3 Million as Ethiopia Accelerates Digital Transformation

Romania eyes Moldova's digital ID wallet as EU accession nears

UK's Rosemount Financial Solutions (IFA) launches KYC tool

Technology
Sybol, a Spain-based startup focused on corporate digital identity and verifiable credentials, raised over €1 mil

Sybol, a Spain-based startup focused on corporate digital identity and verifiable credentials, raised over €1 mil

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.
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New deepfake tool shows why face alone is no longer proof of identity

New deepfake tool shows why face alone is no longer proof of identity

JINKUSU CAM is a live deepfake tool that is designed to defeat remote identity verification that is targeting financial institutions and crypto platforms that rely on facial recognition and liveness checks during the Know Your Customer (KYC) onboarding process.

Linx Security Raises $50M Series B to Fight Identity Risk

Reality Defender strikes deal to provide deepfake detection to French Orange

ZeroBiometrics Launches ZeroSentinel to Bring Human Accountability to Agentic AI Systems

Legal
Estonia is the rare EU country opposing bans on children’s social media use

Estonia is the rare EU country opposing bans on children’s social media use

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.
EU publishes Implementing Act for remote EUDI Wallet onboarding

EU publishes Implementing Act for remote EUDI Wallet onboarding

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.
Greece Prepares Draft Law to Protect Children Online, Enforces Social Media Ban from 2027

Greece Prepares Draft Law to Protect Children Online, Enforces Social Media Ban from 2027

Greece will ban access to Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram for children under 15, enforcing fines and age verification starting next year.

ENISA advances the certification of EU Digital Wallets

India: Aadhaar Authentication Now Required for PM E-DRIVE Electric Vehicle Incentives

Australia has expanded its age assurance framework March 2026, to R-rated games, websites, and AI chatbots