2026-07-23
Ian Fleming
Swedish AI-first identity, document and digital-trust company Bynn Intelligence announced that its facial age-estimation algorithm, bynn-000, has achieved the No. 1 ranking for True Positive Rate in the Child Online Safety (13–16) category of the National Institute of Standards and Technology's Face Analysis Technology Evaluation for Age Estimation and Verification.
2026-07-23
Ian Fleming
BOXX Insurance, a global cyber insurtech and part of Zurich Insurance Group, has announced affirmative coverage for AI and deepfake related events tied to social engineering and security failures within its commercial policy offering, Cyberboxx Business.
NIST is building on the base of its SP 800-63-3 Digital Identity Guidelines and working closely with partners at Login.gov and the states of Maryland and Georgia to try and capture practical, real-world implementations of mDL for access to government services.
The European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) “Stop Killing The Internet: No Digital ID & No Age Verification” has been registered. The European Commission concluded its assessment of the initiative’s admissibility, in accordance with the European Regulation on European Citizens’ Initiatives, the organisers now have six months to launch the signature collection period.
2026-07-22
Per Henrikson
OneSpan Inc. has launched DigipassONE, a unified platform designed to consolidate its authentication, transaction security, in-app protection, analytics, and digital credential products into a single architecture.
DigiD Machtigen version 9.3.0 adds ability to sort the authorization overview by expiration date, request date, or activation date. The change goes live during a five-month runway before the Netherlands must make a European Digital Identity Wallet available to its citizens under the revised eIDAS 2.0 regulation.
Red Points, the AI-against-AI company announced the launch of Deepfake Protection, a service that detects and eliminates AI-generated videos that impersonate a public figure’s likeness for fraudulent purposes. Coverage spans TikTok, Instagram, X, Facebook, and YouTube, and applies to videos distributed both as advertisement and organic content.
2026-07-23
Ian Fleming
The law establishes a data broker registration regime in New Jersey (including a public registry) and imposes a broad prohibition on sales of sensitive data by data brokers, data collectors, and entities in New Jersey more generally.
Incoming British Prime Minister Andy Burnham will abandon the government’s proposed national digital identity programme when he takes office on Monday, Reuters reported, citing a spokesperson for the new Labour leader.
