Technology

Agentic AI and Non‑Human Identities Demand a Paradigm Shift In Security: Lessons from NHIcon 2026

2026-01-30 Per Henrikson

Memcyco Raises $37M to Counter AI Brand Impersonation Scams

2026-01-29 Per Henrikson

Outtake Raises $40M Series B to Build the Unified Platform for Digital Trust in the AI Era

2026-01-28 Per Henrikson

Wicket facial ticketing at Australian Open builds fan trust in biometrics

2026-01-28 Ian Fleming

The Express Entry system had its first pilot at the AO in 2024. This year, it has widened to general admission, and Tennis Australia says uptake has increased.

Lack of visibility into AI agents and identities brings threats to orgs

2026-01-23 Ian Fleming

Organizations are already integrating non-human identities, such as AI agents, and the trend is likely to continue throughout 2026.

OCR studio to demonstrate on-device AR ID recognition

2026-01-20 Ian Fleming

OCR Studio plans to demonstrate its AI-based document recognition system for augmented reality glasses at MWC Barcelona.

Major upgrade to identity manager 10.0 strengthening enterprise identity security

2026-01-20 Ian Fleming

One Identity Manager 10.0 introduces security-driven capabilities for risk-based governance, identity threat detection and response (ITDR), and AI-assisted insight, helping organizations better anticipate, contain, and manage identity-driven attacks across their complex IT ecosystems.

Oneproof releases USB device to enable mDL, EUDI wallet validation

2026-01-19 Per Henrikson

The Chicago-based firm has announced the launch of Edge, a USB Type-C powered device that validates digital credentials through NFC, QR codes, and Bluetooth.

onstella.ai suggests the concept of Entity Resolution vs. Identity Verification

2026-01-19 Ian Fleming

The missing layer: Identity Risk Intelligence. Identity risk intelligence means collecting exposure signals, validating identity artifacts resolving identity fragments across sources, scoring risk based on reuse + recency + linkage, prioritizing action.

Okta begins beta test of digital identity verification for US mDLs

2026-01-18 Ian Fleming

The new Digital ID Verification Beta is designed for businesses to try out acceptance of U.S. mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) in test and non-production environments. Over time, Okta plans to add support for other digital identities including Google ID Pass, Apple Digital ID and EU PIDs (personal identification documents), according to the company announcement.

Midnight Network Builds Privacy-First Decentralized Identity Layer With Ecosystem Partners

2026-01-17 Per Henrikson

Decentralized blockchain network Midnight Network develops decentralized identity infrastructure using DIDs and ZK technology through partnerships spanning financial apps.

CLR Labs wins funding to support biometrics, IAD, digital wallet standardization

2026-01-16 Per Henrikson

The funding is provided as part of the ATLAS V2 project, which is part of the France 2030 program. France 2030 offers development support for French companies.