Global Digital Identity Verification Spending to Reach $26B by 2029 According to Juniper

Juniper Research projects that global spending on digital identity verification will rise to $26 billion by 2029, a 74% increase. Key drivers include behavioral biometrics and regulatory changes such as eIDAS in the EU, which mandate interoperable digital identity systems. The report emphasizes the need for a multi-technology approach to create user-friendly, secure verification processes…

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Challenges in Italy’s Digital ID System Amid EUDI Wallet Rollout

Italy’s digital identity systems are transitioning amid the rollout of the European Digital Identity Wallet, facing challenges such as technical interoperability and privacy concerns. Existing systems like SPID and CIE are supported by the newly introduced It Wallet, designed for enhanced access. Urgency grows as EU regulations mandate digital wallets by 2026, with ongoing scrutiny…

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