Ian Fleming

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.

Stakk takes document verification tech to US midterm postal voting

2026-10-14 Ian Fleming

Stakk’s ParaScript technology is live across multiple US states and counties to support postal vote assessment ahead of the November 3 midterms.

Hopae joins FIDO Alliance to advance digital identity

2026-10-13 Ian Fleming

Hopae has joined the FIDO Alliance, the industry body known for developing passkey standards, as it expands its focus to digital credentials and authentication for AI agents.

Samoa opens market engagement for national digital ID system

2026-10-12 Ian Fleming

Samoa is holding a virtual Early Market Engagement session to brief potential bidders for a National Digital Identification Information System (NDIDS).

BLS International partners with Signzy to enhance fraud detection in visa processing services

2026-10-11 Ian Fleming

BLS International has partnered with Signzy to improve its visa and consular services through advanced technology. This collaboration integrates Signzy’s capabilities for document verification and fraud detection.

Identity Verification Market worth $33.36 billion by 2031 - Report by MarketsandMarkets

2026-10-11 Ian Fleming

According to MarketsandMarkets™, the Identity Verification Market is projected to grow from USD 16.48 billion in 2026 to USD 33.36 billion by 2031 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.1% during the forecast period.

UK Airports Begin Replacing Passport Checks With Facial Recognition

2026-10-11 Ian Fleming

The process of scanning your face instead of your passport is now in place at East Midlands Airport, and will be expanded to 13 airports by early 2027, the Home Office has announced.

Turkey bans social media for kids under 15

2026-10-10 Ian Fleming

The government of Turkey on Saturday formally banned access to social media platform for children under the age of 15. The law was published today following the Turkish Parliament's adoption of the bill last April. The ban will come into force on Nov. 1.

Cardano Foundation Tokenizes Veridian Shares on Cardano

2026-10-08 Ian Fleming

The Cardano Foundation, the independent, Swiss-based not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing Cardano as public digital infrastructure, today announced the launch of its independent commercial spin-out Veridian.

Zimbabwean developer pioneers Digital National ID wallet as country accelerates Digital Transformation

2026-10-08 Ian Fleming

As Zimbabwe accelerates its digital transformation agenda, a local developer Takura Chinyowa who is a PhD student at the Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University, has developed a national digital identification application that could change the way citizens prove their identity in an increasingly digital economy.

Oklahoma IDs now available in Google Wallet

2026-10-07 Ian Fleming

Android users can use a digital driver license or state ID at participating TSA checkpoints, including Tulsa International Airport.

TruAge Age-Verification Solution Integrated Across NCR Voyix POS Portfolio for US Convenience and Fuel Retailers

2026-10-07 Ian Fleming

Integration delivers instantaneous age assurance at checkout to reduce customer friction and support responsible sales practices.

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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.

Stakk takes document verification tech to US midterm postal voting

Hopae joins FIDO Alliance to advance digital identity

Samoa opens market engagement for national digital ID system

BLS International partners with Signzy to enhance fraud detection in visa processing services

Identity Verification Market worth $33.36 billion by 2031 - Report by MarketsandMarkets

UK Airports Begin Replacing Passport Checks With Facial Recognition

Turkey bans social media for kids under 15

Cardano Foundation Tokenizes Veridian Shares on Cardano

Zimbabwean developer pioneers Digital National ID wallet as country accelerates Digital Transformation

Oklahoma IDs now available in Google Wallet

TruAge Age-Verification Solution Integrated Across NCR Voyix POS Portfolio for US Convenience and Fuel Retailers

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.

How Law Enforcement Uses AI to Fight AI-Enabled Crime

Dutch businesses develop independent digital ID wallet MyCheck

Stakk takes document verification tech to US midterm postal voting

Yoti adds ConnectID bank verification to its age assurance product in Australia