2026-09-15
Fried Man
Sumsub today announced Workforce Verification, an integrated solution that embeds identity document verification, biometric liveness, and background screening directly into enterprise IAM and HR platforms.
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.
From January 2, 2027, citizens and residents in Germany can download the new “d-you” app. In the d-you app (the “d” stands for both “digital” and “Deutschland”), citizens can store a “digital twin” of their ID card (Personalausweis).
2026-09-14
Per Henrikson
Fujitsu Korea has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Korea Special Information Certification Institute to cooperate on next-generation digital identity authentication for the defense sector.
The company says that if the technology identifies someone as underage, their Google account will be changed to include additional protections, such as safeguards on content recommendations.
This post documents a working system. Five KYC/KYB checks, each with its own agent architecture, prompt methodology, and failure modes. We built it, ran it, broke it, fixed it, and are publishing the full method so you can build your own.
2026-09-15
Ian Fleming
On 13 August 2026, the Government issued Decree No. 320/2026/NĐ-CP amending and supplementing a number of provisions of Decree No. 69/2024/NĐ-CP dated 25 June 2024 on electronic identification and authentication.
From 1 October 2026, compliance obligations will extend well beyond traditional employees, reaching contractors, agency workers, platform-based workers and complex supply chains.
The consensus appeared to settle on age assurance that can sort users to certain age groups while protecting personal information disclosure. The CICC will now examine privacy safeguards for an online age verification system for social media and gaming platforms, and the TWG will look to create directives against online child grooming and fraud.
