Technology

F-Secure and IdentifAI Take Aim at AI-Generated Scams with Deepfake Protection Launch

2026-06-16 Ian Fleming

iOS 27 Wallet rumors: A digital ID in Wallet is only usable where the relevant state DMV system has activated support for it.

2026-06-09 Ian Fleming

Willow Raises $7M Seed to Ensure Enterprises Can Fully Oversee and Govern Autonomous Agents

2026-06-09 Ian Fleming

Opal Security Raises $23M to Unify Identity Governance Across Human, Non-Human, and Agentic AI

2026-06-04 Per Henrikson

Opal Security, the AI-native access governance platform for every identity, today announced $23 million in new funding alongside five senior leadership appointments.

Google rolls out fake call detection to protect against AI deepfake impersonation scams

2026-06-02 Per Henrikson

The feature is rolling out globally in Phone by Google to Android 12+ devices this month, starting with Pixel devices.

LSEG Risk Intelligence launches gateway to simplify access to digital ID schemes

2026-06-02 Per Henrikson

Identity Gateway, built on Microsoft Azure, addresses this by providing organisations with a single, standardised API and commercial framework through which they can connect to multiple government-backed and regulated private digital identity schemes.

Why Mobile Network Data is the Future of Identity Verification

2026-05-31 Per Henrikson

Vonage, an early leader in operationalizing telecom network data for enterprise use cases, is one of the first companies worldwide to deliver user verification leveraging network intent signals at scale.

Hancom WITH Launches xCAuth Continuous Authentication Platform for IAM in South Korea

2026-05-26 Ian Fleming

Hancom xCAuth is an AI-powered continuous authentication platform that monitors user identity in real time by analyzing biometric signals, behavioral patterns, device context, and environmental conditions.

SAG Infotech is developing an AI software system to automatically detect compliance errors for professionals

2026-05-26 Ian Fleming

SAG Infotech offers multiple CA-friendly software for tax and GST professionals. The company's main motto is to make compliance easy and hassle-free. The software will leverage artificial intelligence to perform automated compliance checks and implement smart verification systems, simplifying complex accounting tasks and reducing manual effort.

Can Voice Deepfake Detection Keep Up With the 1600% Surge in Fraud Attacks?

2026-05-25 Ian Fleming

In 2024, there were 105,000 reported deepfake incidents (one every 5 minutes) using the voices of CEOs and top corporate executives to fool employees into handing over millions, along with highly sensitive data and business assets. That same year, 92% of businesses reported losses tied to deepfake-related incidents, totaling $12.5 Billion.

Dock Labs, GSMA, and Telefónica proof of concept reframes carriers as potential issuers of verifiable credentials

2026-05-22 Ian Fleming

Decentralized digital IDs shared from a digital wallet on a smartphone can significantly speed up identity verification by call centers, making interactions easier for consumers while slashing costs for businesses, the results of a proof of concept pilot of a new Trusted Caller ID process.

Deepfake face detection using hybrid bag-of-visual-words and multi-CNN feature fusion

2026-05-19 Ian Fleming

Although deep learning–based detection methods have achieved strong performance, they often suffer from limited cross-dataset generalization, sensitivity to manipulation-specific artifacts, and reduced interpretability.