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Pi Network, a mobile-first cryptocurrency project, Accelerates KYC With New AI-Powered Validation System

2025-12-06 Ian Fleming

Alaska seeks major AI overhaul of state services through myAlaska mobile app

2025-12-05 Ian Fleming

Pega and Moody’s Collaborate to Streamline Customer Lifecycle Management and KYC Processes for Financial Services

2025-12-04 Ian Fleming

Reality Defender and Law & Forensics announced strategic partnership to protect the legal sector

2025-12-03 Ian Fleming

Reality Defender and global legal engineering firm Law & Forensics announced strategic partnership to protect the legal sector to protect the legal sector from Deepfake Fraud.

U.S. air travelers without REAL IDs will be charged a $45 fee

2025-12-03 Ian Fleming

The updated ID has been required since May 2025, but passengers without it have so far been allowed to clear security with additional screening and a warning. The Department of Homeland Security says 94% of passengers are already compliant and that the new fee is intended to encourage travelers to obtain the ID.

US Social Security Administration’s digital wall will deny access to beneficiaries

2025-12-02 Ian Fleming

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is remaking itself around a digital identity system that tens of millions of its beneficiaries cannot use – while simultaneously dismantling the in-person safety valve that has long allowed people to navigate the system when digital verification fails.

Papua New Guinea looks to expand financial inclusion with digital ID, bank collaboration

2025-12-02 Per Henrikson

A new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the Department of Information and Communication Technology (DICT) and MiBank. The agreement announced at the Digital Transformation Summit in Port Moresby will integrate DICT’s SevisPass and SevisWallet platforms with MiBank’s services. SevisPass and SevisWallet, built by Tech5, are newly officially launched by the country.

TSA launches Confirm.ID as alternative for passengers without valid ID

2025-12-01 Ian Fleming

Passenger who lack an approved ID can go to TSA Confirm.ID, an alternative identity-verification process that has now been formalized as a paid option.

Vietnam requires air passengers without checked baggage to use electronic ID, self-service kiosks

2025-12-01 Per Henrikson

Passengers flying with Vietnamese airlines will be allowed to check in at the counters only when they have checked baggage or in special categories, starting Dec. 1, 2025.

Denmark is offering a specialised AltID Wallet for age proofing and ID verification in one place

2025-12-01 Per Henrikson

Denmark is offering the AltID digital ID app as the new public wallet, developed by the Agency for Digital Government.

Nigeria Launches ECOWAS Biometric ID Card, Advancing Digital Identity in West Africa

2025-12-01 Ian Fleming

The card integrates biometric identification technology to improve security, streamline cross-border transactions, and promote seamless access to services for citizens across the ECOWAS region.

Missouri implementation of age verification sparks surge in Google searches for the terms 'VPN'

2025-11-30 Per Henrikson

Starting November 30, all internet users in Missouri must prove they are at least 18 years old to access adult-only content online – and many citizens have begun looking for ways to protect their personal data. Google searches for the terms 'VPN' and 'free VPN' have skyrocketed.