Certifaction offers digital signatures with maximum data and document security
https://youtu.be/nfXDjj2eKek Certifaction provides digital signatures with top-tier data and document security and a user-friendly, fast identification process that does not require additional apps. This service is particularly beneficial for software providers in...
Eurotunnel versus Eurostar: two different entities “expanding service capacity” amid EU biometric border controls due this year
The Eurotunnel and Eurostar - two different entities looking to expand capacity for high-speed train services that operate between major European cities - have announced from high-powered executives conflicting views on whether or not there will be significant...
A message from Natalie Jones OBE, Director of Digital Identity, Government Digital Service
One leader in identity who will be speaking in 3 weeks at Identity Week Europe is Natalie Jones OBE, Director, Digital Identity at the Government Digital Service. Leading a team in charge of the UK government's unified identity verification service, OneLogin, Natalie is alumni within the identity industry and has succeeded in many development trials with the service, also seeking feedback on data sharing principles, legislation, and a unified...
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Australia’s Digital ID Bill passed
Australia answers the need for a digital ID system, passing legislation and standards known as the Digital ID Bill 2024 and Digital ID (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Bill 2024. The consequential bills create a set of standards about online security, use...
Finnish Border Guard pilots digital travel credentials at Helsinki Airport
The Finnish Border Guard has successfully piloted the Digital Travel Credential at Helsinki Airport. This innovative digital alternative to traditional passports aims to streamline border checks without compromising security. The pilot, conducted in collaboration with...
Last chance to save! Take a look inside at the final agenda 👀
We are excited to announce that the final agenda for the highly anticipated Identity Week Europe has been officially released! This year, we’re bringing together the brightest minds and leading innovators from around the globe to explore the latest in identity...
EGlobalSphere joins Class of 2024 Start-Up City promising “convenience, security and operational efficiency”┃Identity Week Europe 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5ngZfRPWBA&feature=youtu.be EGlobalSphere is redefining the digital identity management sphere by reinforcing the transition from physical cards to seamless mobile access solutions. This transformation approach, enabling...
HANCOM signs the agreement for investment of € 5M in the Spanish tech company Facephi, which consolidates its position in the Asia-Pacific region
HANCOM has signed the agreement for investment of €5M in the Spanish tech company Facephi, which consolidates its position in the Asia-Pacific region. Their joint plans, announced in March by means of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between the Korean Hancom Group and...
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China named behind UK armed forces payroll breach
China has been accused of being behind a significant breach of UK military personnel data in a payroll system. Various outlets have reported China is to blame for the breach, however, it is unlikely the country will be named when UK Defence Secretary, Grant Shapps,...
“Focus on border checks” whilst reducing friction – Mika Hansson, Senior Policy Advisor, National Police Board of Finland
The transatlantic pilot project launched with the Digital Travel Credential by KLM Airlines represents hyper “focus on border checks” for security document expert, Mika Hansson with over 13 years experience in the development of passport and ID card chips. In 2023,...
ATB Ventures’ digital ID verification platform Oliu™ gains first Canadian certification from DIACC
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), prompting this interview with Azim Esmail at ATB Ventures who...
#WorldPasswordDay: Favourite passwords among users and hackers banned in world-first laws
As passkeys and passwordless solutions become more famed for security, World Password Day has prompted warnings for users to avoid setting 'memorable information' as passwords. As such, the most common passwords in the UK like "admin" and "12345" have been banned as...
Ofcom launches investigation into OnlyFan’s internal age assurance measures after request for information
As the largest platform to host adult content, OnlyFans’ duty to protect child safety involves effectively reporting to the media regulator of its age verification measures. An investigation was opened by Ofcom after assessing formal submissions from the platform in...
Identity Week America 2024 – Integrating biometric technology for sports fans
Exciting announcement for Identity Week America 2024! Join us for an exciting panel discussion at Identity Week America 2024, where we'll delve into the future of sports fan engagement. The event is critical for the sports and entertainment world, ensuring thousands...
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Last chance to save! Take a look inside at the final agenda 👀
We are excited to announce that the final agenda for the highly anticipated Identity Week Europe has been officially released! This year, we’re bringing together the brightest minds and leading innovators from around the globe to explore the latest in identity...
Uber Poland chooses Regula document readers to verify drivers
Uber Poland has chosen to implement Regula document readers to establish a robust and trustworthy identity verification process for drivers across the country. With this compact, yet powerful device, Uber has managed not only to properly authenticate drivers and their...
Regula now offers fully LED-equipped video spectral comparators
The company has achieved complete LED illuminator coverage by transitioning to innovative technologies for light sources in video spectral comparators. These hardware solutions cater to advanced forensic examinations of documents, banknotes, historical records, art,...
Passport features and curtailing fraud in applications with Renée Ong de Jong, Travel Documents Advisor, Netherlands Ministry of the Interior
At Identity Week Europe 2023, Renée Ong-De-Jong, Research and Development Advisor Travel Documents, Netherlands Ministry of the Interior, joined for a brief interview. Renée divulged plenty of updates around the tougher security measures of travel documents, as we...
50 million Filipinos receive National ID
The Philippines celebrates the issuance of over 50 million national ID cards for registered citizens, marking a new milestone for secure digital access to services. The proportion of the population who have an ID card now stands at 50,063,728 citizens. The national ID...
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Eurotunnel versus Eurostar: two different entities “expanding service capacity” amid EU biometric border controls due this year
The Eurotunnel and Eurostar - two different entities looking to expand capacity for high-speed train services that operate between major European cities - have announced from high-powered executives conflicting views on whether or not there will be significant...
Last chance to save! Take a look inside at the final agenda 👀
We are excited to announce that the final agenda for the highly anticipated Identity Week Europe has been officially released! This year, we’re bringing together the brightest minds and leading innovators from around the globe to explore the latest in identity...
EGlobalSphere joins Class of 2024 Start-Up City promising “convenience, security and operational efficiency”┃Identity Week Europe 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5ngZfRPWBA&feature=youtu.be EGlobalSphere is redefining the digital identity management sphere by reinforcing the transition from physical cards to seamless mobile access solutions. This transformation approach, enabling...
HANCOM signs the agreement for investment of € 5M in the Spanish tech company Facephi, which consolidates its position in the Asia-Pacific region
HANCOM has signed the agreement for investment of €5M in the Spanish tech company Facephi, which consolidates its position in the Asia-Pacific region. Their joint plans, announced in March by means of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between the Korean Hancom Group and...
Ofcom reckons with tech firms to “name and shame” them if they do not comply with safety rules
Ofcom reckoned with tech firms to “name and shame” them if they do not comply with drafted codes of practice for implementing age checks. Parents of children who died after being exposed to the online harms of social media have commented that Ofcom’s “pace of change”...
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A message from Natalie Jones OBE, Director of Digital Identity, Government Digital Service
One leader in identity who will be speaking in 3 weeks at Identity Week Europe is Natalie Jones OBE, Director, Digital Identity at the Government Digital Service. Leading a team in charge of the UK government's unified identity verification service, OneLogin, Natalie...
Certifaction offers digital signatures with maximum data and document security
https://youtu.be/nfXDjj2eKek Certifaction provides digital signatures with top-tier data and document security and a user-friendly, fast identification process that does not require additional apps. This service is particularly beneficial for software providers in...
Australia’s Digital ID Bill passed
Australia answers the need for a digital ID system, passing legislation and standards known as the Digital ID Bill 2024 and Digital ID (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Bill 2024. The consequential bills create a set of standards about online security, use...
Finnish Border Guard pilots digital travel credentials at Helsinki Airport
The Finnish Border Guard has successfully piloted the Digital Travel Credential at Helsinki Airport. This innovative digital alternative to traditional passports aims to streamline border checks without compromising security. The pilot, conducted in collaboration with...
Ofcom reckons with tech firms to “name and shame” them if they do not comply with safety rules
Ofcom reckoned with tech firms to “name and shame” them if they do not comply with drafted codes of practice for implementing age checks. Parents of children who died after being exposed to the online harms of social media have commented that Ofcom’s “pace of change”...
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