Technology

Patent filing backs privacy-preserving identity system

2026-06-21 Per Henrikson

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to supply its Mobile Fortify facial recognition app to more than a thousand local police forces

2026-06-20 Per Henrikson

OCR Studio debuts age verification system at GITEX AI Europe

2026-06-18 Ian Fleming

European startups seek patent for privacy-preserving digital ID based on UWB, DIDs

2026-06-17 Ian Fleming

Switzerland-based Web3 and AI engineering firm The Hashgraph Group and Italian ultra-wideband sensing provider Truesense SRL seek patent for privacy-preserving digital ID based on UWB, DIDs.

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

2026-06-16 Ian Fleming

Real-time deepfake detection capabilities added to F-Secure's Scam Protection Suite, helping service providers combat increasingly convincing AI-driven scams

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

Expanding acceptance venues without expanding the state enrollment list does nothing for users in states that aren't currently supported. Both lists need to grow for the feature to reach a substantially larger population, and from a keynote slide, that distinction isn't legible.

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

2026-06-09 Ian Fleming

As AI agents become more prominent across enterprises, operating continuously in the background, and gaining access to internal tools, the need for proper oversight and control is paramount.

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.

Reality Defender integrates deepfake detection into ZeroFox platform

2026-06-03 Ian Fleming

The enterprise deepfake detection company continues to develop strong relationships across the tech spectrum, including a long-standing partnership with AWS.

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.