Ian Fleming

F-Secure and IdentifAI Take Aim at AI-Generated Scams with Deepfake Protection Launch

2026-06-16 Ian Fleming

Real-time deepfake detection capabilities added to F-Secure's Scam Protection Suite, helping service providers combat increasingly convincing AI-driven scams

DRC Launches RDC-PASS, a National Digital ID System

2026-06-14 Ian Fleming

While authorities see digital identity as a cornerstone of the country’s digital transformation, questions remain over data sovereignty and the role of a foreign company managing the system.

EUDI Wallet 2026: Deadline, Rollout and Lessons

2026-06-13 Ian Fleming

EUDI wallet 2026 at EIC: December deadline, German sandbox, 80M-user rollout path and relying-party lessons behind eIDAS 2.0.

Bangladesh positions digital ID and wallets as economic infrastructure

2026-06-12 Ian Fleming

The strategy aims to link identity, payments and government services through a unified digital framework designed to broaden economic participation.

Europe’s digital identity wallet gets its first set of standards

2026-06-12 Ian Fleming

ETSI released the first standards for the EU Digital Identity Wallet, a phone app giving 450 million citizens a secure way to prove identity.

Cameroon expands education digitalization with student digital ID program

2026-06-11 Ian Fleming

The initiative builds on a 2024 program to assign unique IDs to secondary school students and forms part of a broader effort to digitize education management.

Facewatch expands facial recognition into the UK pharmacy sector

2026-06-11 Ian Fleming

Rising theft and abuse in pharmacies is pushing operators towards facial recognition tools that warn staff when known offenders enter stores.

Jumio Loses All Four IPR Patent Cases to FaceTec

2026-06-09 Ian Fleming

"This total victory positions us to proceed with the current patent infringement lawsuits against Jumio and iProov. The PTAB decision firmly establishes the validity of our core 3D Liveness IP." said Trevor Chaplick, Chief Legal Officer & EVP of Corporate Development for FaceTec.

Veriff Names TEAM LEWIS Agency of Record to Accelerate U.S. Growth

2026-06-09 Ian Fleming

Veriff has named TEAM LEWIS its agency of record. TEAM LEWIS will provide corporation reputation and communications support as Veriff expands its presence in the U.S.

Thailand positions digital ID as backbone for digital economy

2026-06-09 Ian Fleming

Government expands digital identity infrastructure, verifiable credentials and cross-border interoperability under new national strategy The ETDA is scaling the digital ID ecosystem through a combination of regulation, standards and interoperability frameworks.

Rwanda accelerates biometric enrollment ahead of digital ID switch

2026-06-09 Ian Fleming

More than 4 million people have enrolled in Rwanda’s fingerprint, iris and face biometric digital ID program. The digital ID system is intended to support secure access to public and private sector services through a single digital identity credential.

iOS 27 Wallet rumors: A digital ID in Wallet is only usable where the relevant state DMV system has activated support for it.

2026-06-09 Ian Fleming

Expanding acceptance venues without expanding the state enrollment list does nothing for users in states that aren't currently supported. Both lists need to grow for the feature to reach a substantially larger population, and from a keynote slide, that distinction isn't legible.

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F-Secure and IdentifAI Take Aim at AI-Generated Scams with Deepfake Protection Launch

DRC Launches RDC-PASS, a National Digital ID System

EUDI Wallet 2026: Deadline, Rollout and Lessons

Bangladesh positions digital ID and wallets as economic infrastructure

Europe’s digital identity wallet gets its first set of standards

Cameroon expands education digitalization with student digital ID program

Facewatch expands facial recognition into the UK pharmacy sector

Jumio Loses All Four IPR Patent Cases to FaceTec

Veriff Names TEAM LEWIS Agency of Record to Accelerate U.S. Growth

Thailand positions digital ID as backbone for digital economy

Rwanda accelerates biometric enrollment ahead of digital ID switch

iOS 27 Wallet rumors: A digital ID in Wallet is only usable where the relevant state DMV system has activated support for it.

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