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iDenfy Integrates BankID Norway to Streamline Digital Identity Verification

iDenfy Integrates BankID Norway to Streamline Digital Identity Verification

2026-08-09 Per Henrikson
iDenfy has integrated BankID Norway into its identity platform, allowing Norwegi...
iDenfy adds Czech Bank iD to verification platform

iDenfy adds Czech Bank iD to verification platform

2026-08-09 Per Henrikson
iDenfy has integrated Czech Bank iD into its identity verification platform, off...
DigiLocker and AAERI Launch 'AAERI Verify' for Seamless Document Verification for Indian Students in Australia

DigiLocker and AAERI Launch 'AAERI Verify' for Seamless Document Verification for Indian Students in Australia

2026-08-09 Ian Fleming
DigiLocker collaborates with AAERI to streamline document verification for India...
authID Partners with Art Sales Vault to Bring Biometric Identity Verification to the Art Market

authID Partners with Art Sales Vault to Bring Biometric Identity Verification to the Art Market

2026-08-09 Per Henrikson
Partnership pairs authID's biometric technology with ASV's KYC and compliance pl...
EU Digital Identity Wallet: The December 2026 eIDAS Deadline

EU Digital Identity Wallet: The December 2026 eIDAS Deadline

2026-08-08 Per Henrikson
All 27 EU states must offer digital identity wallets by December 2026. AlongID C...
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iDenfy Integrates BankID Norway to Streamline Digital Identity Verification

iDenfy Integrates BankID Norway to Streamline Digital Identity Verification

2026-08-09 Per Henrikson
iDenfy has integrated BankID Norway into its identity platform, allowing Norwegian users to verify their identity using bank credentials to combat a 47% rise in local identity theft.
iDenfy adds Czech Bank iD to verification platform

iDenfy adds Czech Bank iD to verification platform

iDenfy has integrated Czech Bank iD into its identity verification platform, offering a non-document onboarding option for the Czech market.
authID Partners with Art Sales Vault to Bring Biometric Identity Verification to the Art Market

authID Partners with Art Sales Vault to Bring Biometric Identity Verification to the Art Market

Partnership pairs authID's biometric technology with ASV's KYC and compliance platform to help auction houses, galleries, and dealers combat money laundering and identity fraud.

Sumsub signed agentic commerce platform Sumvin

Deel acquires deepfake-detection startup Clarity as fake hire problem grows

Identity intelligence company Fideo Intelligence and Sigma360 Partner to Connect Identity with Business Risk Intelligence

Market
DigiLocker and AAERI Launch 'AAERI Verify' for Seamless Document Verification for Indian Students in Australia

DigiLocker and AAERI Launch 'AAERI Verify' for Seamless Document Verification for Indian Students in Australia

2026-08-09 Ian Fleming
DigiLocker collaborates with AAERI to streamline document verification for Indian students applying to Australian universities, enhancing security and reducing application times.
EU Digital Identity Wallet: The December 2026 eIDAS Deadline

EU Digital Identity Wallet: The December 2026 eIDAS Deadline

All 27 EU states must offer digital identity wallets by December 2026. AlongID CEO Erika Maslauskaite says the real product is the layer connecting them.
Sierra Leone consults private sector on trusted digital ID framework

Sierra Leone consults private sector on trusted digital ID framework

Sierra Leone's national ID system is based on MOSIP and the country is positioning it as the bedrock of its ongoing digital transformation.

Romania’s new digital ID now available nationwide

Russia expands state-backed Max digital ID to hotels and teenagers

El Salvador eyes AI, digital identity cooperation with S. Korea

Technology
Daon Develops Five-Patent Architecture for Quantum-Ready Digital Identity

Daon Develops Five-Patent Architecture for Quantum-Ready Digital Identity

2026-08-06 Ian Fleming
Daon introduces a five-patent Quantum Identity architecture designed to improve biometric trust and future digital authentication systems.
Cloudflare Offers AI Agents an Identity and a Wallet

Cloudflare Offers AI Agents an Identity and a Wallet

Connectivity cloud company Cloudflare, Inc., announced Cloudflare Wallets and cloudflare.pay to make purchases online safely within limits set by their human creators. The new tools mean businesses will be able to see who's behind an AI agent, and those agents will be able to pay for things safely on their owner's behalf.
Scam.ai and Modulate Partner to Deliver Unified Image, Video and Voice Deepfake Detection

Scam.ai and Modulate Partner to Deliver Unified Image, Video and Voice Deepfake Detection

Modulate, a conversational voice intelligence company, and Scam.ai, a provider of deepfake and synthetic media detection technology, announced a partnership that brings Modulate's synthetic voice detection models directly into the Scam.ai platform.

Visa to buy BioCatch for $2.4B

DeepSeek-Powered AI Used To Launch Attacks — Agentic Threats May Go Beyond One-Offs

7 Best Decentralized Identity Wallets for 2026, Compared

Legal
New Mexico court ruling mandated platform safety overhauls and stricter age-assurance requirements

New Mexico court ruling mandated platform safety overhauls and stricter age-assurance requirements

2026-08-08 Ian Fleming
New Mexico court ruling mandated platform safety overhauls and stricter age-assurance requirements that commentators note effectively push users toward digital ID verification.
New York puts accuracy minimums for age assurance into effect with SAFE for Kids Act

New York puts accuracy minimums for age assurance into effect with SAFE for Kids Act

The New York legislation is also among the first to include specific accuracy minimums for highly effective age assurance.
Conformance framework for EU Digital Identity Wallets arrives with ARF v3.0

Conformance framework for EU Digital Identity Wallets arrives with ARF v3.0

The EUDI Wallet Architecture and Reference Framework (ARF) v3.0.0 introduces a new framework for assessing the functional requirements of wallets via a set of shared, reusable test cases. It also builds in the latest capabilities and criteria needed for alignment with the Commission Implementing Regulations (CIRs) passed in 2024 and 2025.

EU Registers Campaign Against Mandatory Digital ID and Age Checks

New Jersey Enacts Law Establishing Data Broker Registration Regime and Imposing Prohibitions on Sensitive Data Sales

France moves a step closer to banning under-15s from social media