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Romania is emerging as one of the European Union’s earliest practical tests of eIDAS 2.0, the regulation that will place a digital identity wallet in the hands of every EU citizen who wants one.

Romania is emerging as one of the European Union’s earliest practical tests of eIDAS 2.0, the regulation that will place a digital identity wallet in the hands of every EU citizen who wants one.

2027-08-20 Ian Fleming
The country’s chip-based national identity card, first piloted in Cluj county, i...
A vulnerability in an API of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass authentication

A vulnerability in an API of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass authentication

2026-09-17 Ian Fleming
This vulnerability is due to insufficient authentication control on an API endpo...
SEON Expands Signal Intelligence to Catch Fraud Rings as AI Fuels Rise in Fake Identities

SEON Expands Signal Intelligence to Catch Fraud Rings as AI Fuels Rise in Fake Identities

2026-09-17 Per Henrikson
New signal categories and deeper data coverage across 1,100+ proprietary signals...
Jumio launches selfie-based reusable identity tool across APAC region

Jumio launches selfie-based reusable identity tool across APAC region

2026-09-16 Per Henrikson
Jumio has launched its reusable identity product, selfie.DONE, across the Asia-P...
Proof launched its own Verifiable Digital Credential portable digital identity via Proof’s platform and API

Proof launched its own Verifiable Digital Credential portable digital identity via Proof’s platform and API

2026-09-15 Ian Fleming
Proof has launched a reusable Verifiable Digital Credential, letting consumers v...
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Jumio launches selfie-based reusable identity tool across APAC region

Jumio launches selfie-based reusable identity tool across APAC region

2026-09-16 Per Henrikson
Jumio has launched its reusable identity product, selfie.DONE, across the Asia-Pacific region, following a claimed successful launches in Latin America and North America.
Sumsub rolls out workforce verification platform

Sumsub rolls out workforce verification platform

Sumsub today announced Workforce Verification, an integrated solution that embeds identity document verification, biometric liveness, and background screening directly into enterprise IAM and HR platforms.
DashDevs, Sumsub embed compliance in fintech Core

DashDevs, Sumsub embed compliance in fintech Core

DashDevs has integrated Sumsub identity and transaction monitoring into its Fintech Core platform, illustrated through client Kleos.

ID.me and Plaid Announce Partnership to Strengthen the Integrity and Speed of Government Benefit Payments

Trust Stamp Expands ID Dataweb Biometric Partnership

DashDevs and Sumsub Partner to Embed Automated Compliance into Fintech Core Platform

Market
Romania is emerging as one of the European Union’s earliest practical tests of eIDAS 2.0, the regulation that will place a digital identity wallet in the hands of every EU citizen who wants one.

Romania is emerging as one of the European Union’s earliest practical tests of eIDAS 2.0, the regulation that will place a digital identity wallet in the hands of every EU citizen who wants one.

2027-08-20 Ian Fleming
The country’s chip-based national identity card, first piloted in Cluj county, is now issued nationally, with more than EUR 150 million in European funds financing the first batches in 2026.
A vulnerability in an API of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass authentication

A vulnerability in an API of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass authentication

This vulnerability is due to insufficient authentication control on an API endpoint. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request to an affected API endpoint. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain unauthorized access to the affected device by bypassing the web-based management interface.
Pubs in England and Wales to allow digital ID apps to prove age

Pubs in England and Wales to allow digital ID apps to prove age

New rules introduced on Tuesday mean establishments will be able to accept digital ID apps alongside physical documents.

Germany to launch digital ID app for smartphones in 2027

EVO Digital Wallet Now Available at Victoriabank in Moldova

Epic Games Store to introduce age checks for R18+ games in Australia

Technology
SEON Expands Signal Intelligence to Catch Fraud Rings as AI Fuels Rise in Fake Identities

SEON Expands Signal Intelligence to Catch Fraud Rings as AI Fuels Rise in Fake Identities

2026-09-17 Per Henrikson
New signal categories and deeper data coverage across 1,100+ proprietary signals help expose manufactured identities and coordinated fraud, without adding friction for legitimate customers.
Proof launched its own Verifiable Digital Credential portable digital identity via Proof’s platform and API

Proof launched its own Verifiable Digital Credential portable digital identity via Proof’s platform and API

Proof has launched a reusable Verifiable Digital Credential, letting consumers verify identity once and reuse it across participating organizations.
Fujitsu Korea, Milipass Partner on Defense Digital ID, Palm-Vein Authentication

Fujitsu Korea, Milipass Partner on Defense Digital ID, Palm-Vein Authentication

Fujitsu Korea has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Korea Special Information Certification Institute to cooperate on next-generation digital identity authentication for the defense sector.

Google deploying age verification tech in Canada Social media

From Days to Minutes: How we built Multi-Agent KYC/KYB on AWS

SentientX’s Human Identity Bank Defines a New Model for Digital Identity Control and Enforcement

Legal
The European Union is going to force gaming companies to implement age verification for online games

The European Union is going to force gaming companies to implement age verification for online games

2026-09-15 Ian Fleming
The European Parliament will consider the EU Kids Act bill on Thursday, which could significantly change the rules for accessing online services for users in EU countries. The document aims to protect children from potentially dangerous content and provides for the introduction of stricter age verification.
Vietnam issue decree No. 320 on electronic identification and authentication

Vietnam issue decree No. 320 on electronic identification and authentication

On 13 August 2026, the Government issued Decree No. 320/2026/NĐ-CP amending and supplementing a number of provisions of Decree No. 69/2024/NĐ-CP dated 25 June 2024 on electronic identification and authentication.
UK Sets Digital Right-to-Work Rules Ahead of October Expansion

UK Sets Digital Right-to-Work Rules Ahead of October Expansion

From 1 October 2026, compliance obligations will extend well beyond traditional employees, reaching contractors, agency workers, platform-based workers and complex supply chains.

Philippines eyes privacy-preserving age checks for social media

UK Pushes For Device-Level Age Verification

French president Emmanuel Macron seeks bloc-wide social media age assurance law