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Barracuda Acquires Evo Security to Deliver Complete Identity Resilience

2026-07-07 Per Henrikson

TSA expands biometric identity checks to airline crews

2026-07-06 Per Henrikson

Namirial Wallet earns France Identité interoperability recognition

2026-07-06 Per Henrikson

Vietnam nears universal digital ID as biometric fraud controls tighten

2026-07-06 Ian Fleming

VNeID has surpassed 102 million identity records while new banking rules mandate biometric anti-spoofing and stronger device security.

Indonesia’s DPI push advances with social protection rollout and IKD growth

2026-07-06 Ian Fleming

The Indonesian government is rolling out a digital social protection program. Known as Perlinsos, the program was piloted in the town of Banyuwangi, in the far eastern end of Java. It’s being expanded to more than 40 districts and cities, aiming for a national rollout for October.

Virginia DMV rolls out state-issued, digital ID app

2026-07-05 Ian Fleming

The digital ID is accepted at more than 350 TSA locations nationwide, select ABC stores, and certain businesses.

Dubai Detects over 900 forged travel documents with smart system, strengthening border security

2026-07-05 Per Henrikson

Dubai detects over 900 forged travel documents in 18 months as GDRFA’s smart verification systems strengthen border security and global travel trust.

Kenshiki announces Pulse Bond Challenge, offering $12,500 “public bounty” for cybersecurity red team that can bypass

2026-07-05 Ian Fleming

Break the bond — $10,000 top tier, $2,500 relay/binding tier, and a job invitation. A sanctioned challenge against device-bound trust.

Pew survey finds US majority support social media ban for under-16s

2026-07-04 Ian Fleming

A Pew Research Center survey has found that 56% of US adults support banning children under 16 from using social media sites. The survey, conducted from 26 May to 1 June 2026 among 9,750 US adults, found that 21% oppose such a ban, while 23% are unsure.

Barracuda Acquires Evo Security to Deliver Complete Identity Resilience

TSA expands biometric identity checks to airline crews

Namirial Wallet earns France Identité interoperability recognition

Vietnam nears universal digital ID as biometric fraud controls tighten

Indonesia’s DPI push advances with social protection rollout and IKD growth

Virginia DMV rolls out state-issued, digital ID app

Dubai Detects over 900 forged travel documents with smart system, strengthening border security

Kenshiki announces Pulse Bond Challenge, offering $12,500 “public bounty” for cybersecurity red team that can bypass

Pew survey finds US majority support social media ban for under-16s

Google Wallet Now Lets TSA PreCheck Travelers Skip Showing ID At Security

Moldova expands digital ID access to citizens aged 14

TikTok, YouTube deactivate 4.7 million child accounts in Indonesia following government curbs

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.

Japan Folds Its Two My Number Card Apps Into One, and Requires a Screen Lock

Germany Tells Phone Owners to Stop Unlocking With a Fingerprint Alone

Android hackers can fool ID checks used for banking

Cyprus to introduce digital driving licences under new EU rule