Editor-in chief. Market intelligence and strategy expert, and long-year speaker, moderator. More than 15 years in global identity verification, age verification, and RegTech markets.
Posts by Per Henrikson:
CardLab has completed FIDO certification and field testing and is releasing a biometric FIDO authentication system built around a smart card that stores biometric templates and cryptographic keys on the card itself.
Sumsub has expanded its Summy AI Copilot across its platform to support fraud investigators and compliance officers with AI-assisted case management.
Hackers found that some of Persona's frontend code was seemingly tied to US government surveillance efforts, including an apparent OpenAI-powered watchlist database.
The new study examines content authentication methods to better understand their limitations and explore potential ways to strengthen them.
IDMerit database exposed one billion personal records across 26 countries. As reported by Tech Radar, cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a massive, unsecured database belonging to IDMerit, an AI-powered digital identity verification provider. The database contained over three billion records, including sensitive personal information.
Veriff and Data Zoo have partnered to integrate authoritative global data into Veriff's AI-native identity verification platform. The partnership sees Veriff incorporate Data Zoo's global data network into its verification platform via a single API.
![EU braces to harmonization of EU Anti-Money Laundering Regulation (AMLR) starting July 10, 2027]()
An in‑depth look at UK and EU AML developments for 2026–2028, including MLR reforms, SPSS supervision, ECCTA changes and the EU’s new AMLA-led regime.
The minimum digital age for autonomous access to social networking platforms, video-sharing services and open communication services is set at 16; children aged 13 or over can only access them with (...) express and verified parental consent," reads the proposal.
IDnow hires former Ukraine digital minister Liudmyla Rabchynska to steer EU identity wallet and eIDAS 2.0 regulatory strategy.
A directive from the Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) calls for all banking institutions in the country to accept the digital ID for identity verification purpose.
A face biometrics algorithm submitted by Entrust to the NIST FRTE 1:1 Verification has made significant gains in accuracy over the previous versions.
Following global pushes for age assurance by governments, Persona is increasingly being used by major online platforms to carry out biometric age checks.
