The European Parliament and Council have reached a mutual agreement to reinforce Europol’s role in fighting migrant smuggling and human trafficking, of which biometrics data plays a huge part in the ...

A second referendum vote on e-ID has narrowly passed in favour of issuance led by the federal government. The ballot had just enough votes for e-ID with 50.4% of voters in support of the benefits of ...

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and it’s time we talk about one of the biggest failures in enterprise security: the IT help desk. The help desk has become the enterprise’s most dangerous ...

Under plans to monitor physical access for employees, HSBC has increased camera surveillance and the use of facial recognition around its premises in London. It has also “badged” software on staff’s ...

Jay Meier, Chief Identity Strategist, FaceTec: Very big organisations already know how they want to implement UR codes October 6, 2025 Official 2025 highlights of Identity Week America 2025! September ...

A major digital security incident has been declared sparking an emergency response after the breach of City of Saint Paul’s internal system. The alarm has kicked the city’s departments of Emergency ...

With extensive expertise in secure documents and KYC, it was a “natural transition” to enter the digital identity market, says Takumi , DNP, who launched a decentralized ID management platform in 2024 ...

The UN body, ICAO, has proposed introducing a new “Digital Travel Credential” that would shake-up the travel rulebook going back 50 years. The travel sector could be nearing the end of its ...

One of the most important European regulations has been adopted today after a vote passing revisions to the eIDAS 2.0 proposal. The amendments to the framework will unify standards for European ...

The exceptional community of the identity industry turned Identity Week America 2025 into a real success this month. Wrapping up the event in Washington D.C, the quality of conversations and ...

ATB Ventures’ digital identity verification platform Oliu™ has become the first Canadian organisation to achieve official certification from the Digital ID and Authentication Council of Canada (DIACC) ...

Ransomware attacks have surged dramatically in the first half of 2025, with US-based organisations and small to medium-sized businesses shown to be bearing the brunt of the onslaught, according to new ...