2026-03-18
Per Henrikson
Regula says it shows a wider shift in which remote identity verification is becoming foundational to digital economies — underpinning payments, border control, telecom activation and online platforms. Much of the expansion comes from long‑standing enterprise customers that have relied on Regula’s technology for nearly a decade.
Shufti is bringing its remote video-based identity verification system to the DACH region, covering Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The fraud prevention company will offer its Videoident product to banks, payment providers and fintechs.
Accurate, a leading provider of global compliant background checks and monitoring solutions, now offers an enhanced Identity Verification solution designed to help employers reduce candidate fraud by confirming identity before the start of the background screening process without slowing time to hire.
2026-03-19
Per Henrikson
Sri Lanka is moving forward with the Sri Lanka Unique Digital Identity (SLUDI) project, designed to create a biometric-based foundational digital ID. Nationwide rollout is scheduled for the third quarter of 2026.
The government of Cyprus has reminded organizations that they must accept digital documents, including national ID cards and driving licences, stored in the country’s official digital identity app, Digital Citizen.
Sierra Leoneans without sufficient documents to register for a digital identity can approach a “justice of the peace”. Against a small informal fee paid by the client, they document the claims about their name, date and
2026-03-19
Ian Fleming
According to the KPMG Agentic AI Advantage report agentic AI can increase workforce efficiency by up to 30 percent and reduce operational costs by 25 percent by 2027. The opportunity is clear. But to realize it, organizations should start small and start smart. Defined the vision for your business, then deliver tangible value.
The London-based company positions the product as a customer identity and access management layer spanning onboarding, sign-in and ongoing account protection across digital channels. Ditto links the launch to tightening European rules and digital identity initiatives, including eIDAS and the European Digital Identity Wallet.
Agentic AI can autonomously run exploits at machine speed and has weaponized trust in identities. 360 Deception, the next generation of cyber deception designed to break AI-driven attack automation. As autonomous adversaries operate at machine speed, traditional security controls struggle to keep pace.
2026-03-18
Per Henrikson
The California Privacy Protection Agency Board last week announced the agency's first decision involving students and California schools. The decision...
Irish Tánaiste and Minister for Finance, Simon Harris, submits draft law on a “digital wallet” is the next step in the possible introduction of social media age verification.
X Corp., the social media platform owned by Elon Musk, will alter its account verification system in Europe following a 120 million ($138 million) fine linked to breaches of the European Union's Digital Services Act, according to a report from Bloomberg
