Ian Fleming

Bluesky is rolling out age verification in the UK

2025-07-13 Ian Fleming

Bluesky is adding age verification to its platform in the UK as part of efforts to comply with the country’s Online Safety Act.

How deepfake AI job applicants are stealing remote work

2025-07-11 Ian Fleming

By 2028, 1 in 4 job candidates worldwide will be fake, according to research and advisory firm Gartner.

New TruthScan AI image detector aims to prevent AI-fraud

2025-07-10 Ian Fleming

TruthScan utilizes adversarial research and reverse engineering to detect bypassing processes, to understand how deepfakes are created, and then identify them before they can cause damage.

The rise of interoperable digital ID systems in Latin America

2025-07-09 Ian Fleming

The digital ID system of Uruguay and neighbouring countries has been responsible for a parallel rise of sovereign digital ID brokers that are helping to connect the digital ID systems across Latin America.

VentureBeat: MCP isn’t KYC-ready: Why regulated sectors are wary of open agent exchanges

2025-07-08 Ian Fleming

Model Context Protocol, or MCP, is gaining momentum. But, not everyone is fully onboard yet, as financial institutions sit and wait before adoption. In the future, AI agents will be as much of a customer for banks as human consumers.

Nigeria, Somalia, South Africa, Eswatini advance digital ID plans

2025-07-08 Ian Fleming

Nigeria has partnered with the World Food Programme to disburse aid via digital wallets, while Somalia now uses biometrics on key border control points.

Ecuador upgrades border ID verification with Regula forensic devices

2025-07-07 Ian Fleming

Ecuador is upgrading its border identity verification systems by deploying a range of Regula’s ID document examination devices.

Greece Urges Citizens to Secure New Digital ID Ahead of September 2025

2025-07-06 Ian Fleming

The Greek government’s digital initiatives, particularly the platforms MyCoast and MyStreet, designed to empower citizens to report public space violations.

Anti-fraud technology employed withAustralian states' digital drivers licenses may be “invalid” and easy to make

2025-07-06 Ian Fleming

Cybersecurity experts say anti-fraud technology employed with multiple states' digital drivers licenses is “invalid” and easy to make.

China set to unveil its “Cyberspace ID,” a national digital ID system that centralises online identity verification

2025-07-05 Ian Fleming

On July 15, China will unveil its “Cyberspace ID,” a national digital ID system that centralises online identity verification under tight state control.

Google partners with Sparkasse for digital age verification in Europe

2025-07-04 Ian Fleming

Germany's largest savings bank network launches wallet-based age verification system with Google for secure online access controls.

Estonia's state app-as-ID function goes live

2025-07-03 Ian Fleming

The official Eesti.ee app launched its feature allowing users to verify their identity directly via smartphone by submitting the digital data from their ID card or passport within the app.

Posts by Ian Fleming:

Bluesky is rolling out age verification in the UK

How deepfake AI job applicants are stealing remote work

New TruthScan AI image detector aims to prevent AI-fraud

The rise of interoperable digital ID systems in Latin America

VentureBeat: MCP isn’t KYC-ready: Why regulated sectors are wary of open agent exchanges

Nigeria, Somalia, South Africa, Eswatini advance digital ID plans

Ecuador upgrades border ID verification with Regula forensic devices

Greece Urges Citizens to Secure New Digital ID Ahead of September 2025

Anti-fraud technology employed withAustralian states' digital drivers licenses may be “invalid” and easy to make

China set to unveil its “Cyberspace ID,” a national digital ID system that centralises online identity verification

Google partners with Sparkasse for digital age verification in Europe

Estonia's state app-as-ID function goes live

Deepfake explosion signals a new age in digital fraud

Malaysian Telcos to integrate MyDigital ID to bolster digital security

Georgia JoinsMore U.S. States In Implementing Digital Travel With Apple Wallet’s Digital ID

Apple, Google required to provide digital ID tools under Missouri age verification law

POTENTIAL pilot finds that the EUDI Wallet needs common standards applied rigorously