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Under the change, customers at pubs, clubs, restaurants, and shops would be able to confirm their age through a registered digital verification service, known as a DVS provider, instead of always carrying a passport or driving licence.
Barracuda acquires Evo Security, an identity and access management (IAM) provider purpose-built for managed service providers (MSPs).
TSA Replaces Known Crewmember With Federal Biometric Facial Comparison, Completing the Shift From Industry Self-Regulation to Government Identity Control.
The Italy-based trust services firm’s digital identity wallet has been successfully validated in France through interoperability testing with France Identité, the French government’s mobile app for digital identity verification.
This move brings Finland’s unified authentication network onboarding solution into iDenfy’s non-document verification platform, expanding its selection, relevant for eIDAS compliance in the EU, allowing businesses to verify users in a native method.
Dubai detects over 900 forged travel documents in 18 months as GDRFA’s smart verification systems strengthen border security and global travel trust.
While 76% of organizations report having technical controls designed to verify human presence, only 48% consider these controls reliable.
Google Wallet is the first digital wallet to offer this innovative feature, making secure, efficient travel easier than ever.
The Moldovan government has approved amendments to the identity and residence documentation regulations, allowing citizens as young as 14 to request a qualified electronic signature linked to their national identification card.
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act 29 June, advancing a broad package of online child safety legislation that would establish new requirements for social media platforms, AI chatbots and parental controls.
Texas users of the microblogging platform Bluesky were given a shock on Tuesday: They'd need to verify their ages before continuing to use the site.
As deepfakes become ever easier to create, individuals face the challenge of figuring out whether every video is genuine, or a piece of digital trickery.