2026-09-08
Per Henrikson
Trust Stamp Inc (NASDAQ:IDAI, ISE:AIID)'s driver's license verification technology is now available through Jack Henry's digital banking platform.
Authologic has been registered by Narodowy Bank Polski as a Trust Service Provider to issue Electronic Attestations of Attributes for upcoming EU Digital Identity Wallets ahead of eIDAS 2.0 requirements.
Spanish data protection regulatory AEPD has interpreted the EU’s General Data Protection Rule’s (GDPR’s) definition of “biometrics” in a way that may foreclose the possibility of having high assurance for use cases that are supposed to require it. Under GDPR, biometric data used for unique identification qualifies as “special category” data.
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.
2026-09-09
Ian Fleming
SentientX released the latest Human Identity Bank™, giving individuals greater control over their voice, likeness, image, video, and digital assets. The platform combines authenticity records, consent controls, licensing, monitoring, and enforcement to help protect identity ownership and authorized digital use.
ISPM platforms aggregate identity data from Active Directory, cloud identity providers, privileged access management systems, and SaaS applications to create a unified view of identity risk. The technology scores risk based on factors like dormant privileged accounts, excessive permissions, missing multi-factor authentication, and policy violations.
Procivis, Swiss provider of open-source software for digital identities, verifiable credentials, and digital wallets, expands EUDI footprint as Europe’s wallet deadline approaches.
2026-09-03
Per Henrikson
The latest update to the guidance page indicates that certified digital verification service (DVS) providers will have access to only derived credentials.
US age assurance enters implementation as courts and lawmakers refine rules, porn sites geoblock instead of verifying age, and NetChoice keeps fighting social media laws.
California lawmakers have exempted open-source operating systems and software from the state’s upcoming age-verification law, protecting Linux, BSD and their wider software ecosystems.