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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...
Authologic registered as EU digital identity provider

Authologic registered as EU digital identity provider

2026-09-03 Per Henrikson
Authologic has been registered as a Trust Service Provider to issue EU Digital I...
Veratad Technologies to Showcase AI-Driven Age and Identity Verification at Identity Week America 2026

Veratad Technologies to Showcase AI-Driven Age and Identity Verification at Identity Week America 2026

2026-09-03 Ion Benlola
Veratad is pushing its The Veratad VX℠ Orchestration Platform, The Veratad VX℠ A...
Veratad Technologies to Showcase AI-Driven Age and Identity Verification at Identity Week America 2026

Veratad Technologies to Showcase AI-Driven Age and Identity Verification at Identity Week America 2026

2026-09-03 Ian Fleming
Veratad is pushing its The Veratad VX℠ Orchestration Platform, The Veratad VX℠ A...
Possible IDScan Breach May Expose Millions of Passports and Driver Licenses

Possible IDScan Breach May Expose Millions of Passports and Driver Licenses

2026-09-02 Per Henrikson
A possible IDScan cyberattack may have exposed millions of passports and driver...
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Veratad Technologies to Showcase AI-Driven Age and Identity Verification at Identity Week America 2026

Veratad Technologies to Showcase AI-Driven Age and Identity Verification at Identity Week America 2026

2026-09-03 Ian Fleming
Veratad is pushing its The Veratad VX℠ Orchestration Platform, The Veratad VX℠ Agent Toolkit , and Certified age assurance.
Sumsub Launches Flagship Podcast 'Trust Forward' Exploring the Architecture of Human Belief

Sumsub Launches Flagship Podcast 'Trust Forward' Exploring the Architecture of Human Belief

/PRNewswire/ -- Sumsub, the first AI-powered trust infrastructure for compliance operations at scale, today announced the launch of its new narrative podcast...
Mitek Takes All Top 3 Image Category Spots in Prestigious Independent Face Liveness Detection Competition

Mitek Takes All Top 3 Image Category Spots in Prestigious Independent Face Liveness Detection Competition

Mitek's Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) technology took the top three places in the Image category of the 2026 LivDet-Face competition, an independent evaluation organized by the Center for Identification Technology Research (CITeR).

Fourthline Trust Services Granted Status as Qualified Trust Service Provider in the EU

GBG launches Reach to verify AI agents' address data

authID Selected to Strengthen Workforce Security for Multi-National Manufacturing Automation Company

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.
Authologic registered as EU digital identity provider

Authologic registered as EU digital identity provider

Authologic has been registered as a Trust Service Provider to issue EU Digital Identity Wallet credentials under eIDAS 2.0 rules.
New Colorado mobile ID accepted by TSA at DIA, other airports

New Colorado mobile ID accepted by TSA at DIA, other airports

A new ‘Mobile Driver License,’ or MDL, on the myColorado app will allow travelers to bypass handing over their physical IDs to TSA officers. Instead, those travelers can present a QR code for TSA officers to scan.

Google Wallet for Android adds 11th digital state ID, first in 10 months

Cambodia’s digital verification platform wins UN public service award

Australia broadens privacy protections for digital ID with new strategy

Technology
Post-quantum security spreads across digital identity infrastructure

Post-quantum security spreads across digital identity infrastructure

2026-08-29 Per Henrikson
Fobi, WISeKey and Atsign add quantum-resistant protections across mobile credentials, PKI, secure hardware and developer platforms.
DETECT-World Is Live on Eden AI: Deepfake Detection Through a Single API

DETECT-World Is Live on Eden AI: Deepfake Detection Through a Single API

Eden AI is a unified API platform based in France, used by over 200,000 developers. It aggregates 700+ AI models from 50+ providers behind a single endpoint, so teams can access LLMs, computer vision, document parsing, and speech processing through one API key and one billing dashboard.
Age Estimation Software: The Best Providers in 2026

Age Estimation Software: The Best Providers in 2026

Ofcom’s enforcement window for the UK Online Safety Act’s age assurance rules opened on July 25, 2025. The article analyzes iDenfy, Persona, k-ID, Yoti, and Veratad.

Oleria and Happiest Minds Partner to Accelerate Modern Identity Governance for AI-First Enterprises

Forbes: Blockchain’s Real Identity Use Case Is Cross-Border Interoperability

Six identity capabilities for securing autonomous AI agents

Legal
US age assurance enters implementation phase as courts, lawmakers refine rules

US age assurance enters implementation phase as courts, lawmakers refine rules

2026-08-31 Ian Fleming
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 Bill AB-1856 passes - exempting open source from age verification

California Bill AB-1856 passes - exempting open source from age verification

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.
Egypt's Central Bank issued regulations for a digital financial identity platform enabling remote customer verification

Egypt's Central Bank issued regulations for a digital financial identity platform enabling remote customer verification

The platform will allow more citizens to open bank accounts and access online banking products and services, without having to visit a physical branch.

India drops shared biometric database from telecom verification rules

India issues new SIM card rules for 2026: Biometric verification required for new connections and KYC changes

New Jersey Enacts Children's Online Safety Package, Including New Design Code Requirements