2026-03-22
Per Henrikson
IDEMIA and Indicio's strategic partnership combines biometric identity proofing, root-of-trust identity verification, and verifiable credentials to deliver a portable, privacy-preserving identity verification capability that works across institutions and borders, with best-in-class protection against deepfake and synthetic identity fraud.
Entrust and property fraud protection company Veyco announced a partnership that brings fully digital and secure document signing to the property market.
The new IDMERIT SaaS solution offers a customizable architecture that allows businesses to execute identity verification in foreign markets. The platform assists businesses in maintaining compliance while minimizing onboarding delays through automated workflows and real-time decision-making capabilities.
2026-03-23
Ian Fleming
New Zealand is planning to roll out a digital identity wallet by the end of March 2026, allowing users to access digital credentials issued by the government or private sector – including a digital proof of age. The wallet is set to roll out within the government services app Govt.nz.
Reddit has a serious bot problem, and CEO Steve Huffman has been talking about ways that it could prove that posts are crafted by humans – including the possibility that Face ID and Touch ID verification could be required.
2026-03-24
Ian Fleming
By combining AppViewX’s automated CLM and PKI with Eos’s agentic governance and privileged access control, the platform delivers an integrated solution for AI agent and machine identity security.
Paper proposes a hybrid feature-selection framework combining genetic algorithms (GA) with LASSO regularization to reduce redundancy in ResNet50 embeddings from 2048 to 120–170 features (>90% reduction). Experiments on FaceForensics++ (FF++) and Celeb-DF v2 under C0, C23, and C40 compression show improved accuracy, efficiency, and robustness.
ComplyCube has expanded its Fraud Intelligence suite with three new tools that assess device behaviour, phone number attributes and email reputation in real time, as online fraud tactics increasingly move beyond traditional identity checks.
2026-03-24
Per Henrikson
This shift, building on the December 2025 under-16 social media ban, forces platforms to adopt privacy-preserving,, proportionate verification methods, guided by new OAIC guidance to ensure safety without compromising user privacy.
A recent judgement by a high court in Kenya considers a person’s duly registered phone number as a personal digital identifier that must be sufficiency protected from all forms of data breaches and privacy infractions.
