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.
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The U.S. has made child online safety the number one priority in its newly released National Policy Framework on Artificial Intelligence.
The Nagarik App can verify identity in real time, but outdated laws and institutional inertia still force citizens to carry physical documents.
Precise Biometrics and Fingerprint Cards said their boards have adopted a joint merger plan that would combine the two Swedish companies into a broader biometrics and identity business spanning fingerprint, iris, face and palm technologies.
Reddit has a serious bot problem, and CEO Steve Huffman has been talking about ways that it could prove that posts are crafted by humans – including the possibility that Face ID and Touch ID verification could be required.
IDEMIA and Indicio's strategic partnership combines biometric identity proofing, root-of-trust identity verification, and verifiable credentials to deliver a portable, privacy-preserving identity verification capability that works across institutions and borders, with best-in-class protection against deepfake and synthetic identity fraud.
Privacy Platform Cloaked Raises $375M to Expand Consumer Tools and Enterprise Reach: Cloaked plans to introduce AI agents designed to act on behalf of users to monitor, manage, and enforce privacy preferences and security postures.The post Privacy Platform Cloaked Raises $375M to Expand Consumer Tools and Enterprise Reach appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Gig AI trainers worldwide are selling moments of their lives, including calls and texts, to AI companies for quick cash.
Between March 17–18, Romania hosted a major interoperability testing exercise dedicated to the European Digital Identity Wallet, the CSC Interoperability Event EUDI Wallet 2026.
Identy.io, Incode and Microblink are claiming success in DHS SS&T’s RIVR, carried out by the Maryland Test Facility (MdTF).
The partnership integrates Reality Defender’s deepfake detection capabilities directly into Charm’s Agentic Workforce across voice, image and text, delivered by Charm’s AI agents. The intended result is more certainty, faster.
Incidents attributed to cybercriminals sponsored by Pyongyang increased by 130% in 2025. Analysts highlight their growing sophistication
A rogue AI agent at Meta took action without approval and exposed sensitive company and user data to employees who were not authorized to access it.
