2026-07-14
Per Henrikson
Entrust describes the Accelerator as a “trust plane” for autonomous AI, built on verifiable identity, real-time authorization and cryptographic proof of action that can travel across systems, partners and workflows.
BOYLE Sports is using Jumio’s Identity Verification and Doc Proof solutions to automatically and rapidly verify new players’ identities during onboarding.
2026-07-15
Ian Fleming
This research was commissioned by DSIT and conducted by BMG Research. The findings presented in this report are intended to contribute to the evidence base on children’s experiences of age assurance and online circumvention.
Countries in the Caribbean are pushing ahead with their digital transformation pursuits through digital identity and biometric initiatives that seek to put in place a harmonized regional trust framework needed to streamline governance, travel, tourism, public service delivery, and regional security.
2026-07-13
Per Henrikson
Canadian startup deepidv and fraud prevention developer Scam.AI will work together under a new partnership that also includes software integration.
Lissi is expanding its Wallet Connector Suite with a new Software Development Kit (SDK), enabling financial institutions to embed ID-wallet functionality directly into their existing mobile applications.
2026-07-15
Per Henrikson
US senator Warner's proposed AI AGENT Act would require large online platforms to permit authorized AI agents to act on behalf of users while imposing fiduciary-style obligations and technical governance requirements on AI agent providers.
The extension applies only to specific online identity verification procedures, mainly for the issuance of trusted digital certificates. Old ID cards will no longer be accepted as general proof of identity in public sector transactions or as valid travel documents.
eIDAS 2.0 deadlines are closing in on QTSPs and relying parties. By December 2026, every EU Member State must offer at least one certified EU Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet, and roughly twelve months later a long list of organisations will be legally obliged to accept it.
