2026-10-19
Ian Fleming
World launched World ID app, a place to store cryptographic Proofs, such as Proof of Human, Proof of Presence, and Proof of Attributes.
After two years in stealth, AiID has unveiled Frictionless ID, a credential intelligence platform designed to assess the authenticity of identity documents before facial matching, liveness detection and other identity verification steps.
Socure introduced DocV Omega, an evolution of its Document Verification product that evaluates document and biometric evidence alongside identity, device, behavioral, network, and journey context.
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.
The National Association of Convenience Stores and NCR Voyix have integrated the TruAge digital age-verification tool with NCR Voyix's point-of-sale (POS) systems in the United States.
The Polish Ministry of Interior has announced readiness to implement joint border operations on Polish territory with Ukraine, pending Schengen notifications and security needs.
2026-11-04
Per Henrikson
Police use AI to review evidence, resolve identities, link cases, trace money, and detect synthetic media. The biggest gains come from connecting data sources, not from any single tool.
South Korean cybersecurity company RaonSecure is extending its decentralized identity technology to robots and autonomous AI systems through a government-backed research project to secure physical AI applications.
To help smooth the process and reduce the risk of multiple, potentially non-interoperable approaches emerging, the EPC has approved the development of Scarlet (Strong Customer Authentication Acceptance Rulebook and Liability Framework for EUDIW Transactions), providing a common standard for the more than 3000 PSPs and the 27+ EU Digital Identity Wallet providers expected to operate in the EU/EEA.
Germany's Bundestag on Thursday passed the Digitale Identitätengesetz (DIdG) — the legal framework for the country's state-issued digital identity wallet — while the privacy architecture that the EU mandate underpinning the law explicitly requires as mandatory will be absent when the wallet goes live