Queensland’s mobile driver’s license app has exceeded 640,000 downloads since its late 2023 launch, marking a 15% adoption rate. As Australia’s first mDL compliant with ISO standards, it facilitates digital ID sharing in various jurisdictions. The app’s success is attributed to collaborative design, public engagement, and support across multiple sectors, with Thales ensuring robust security…
Anonybit has launched its decentralized biometric identity platform within NayaOne’s Tech Marketplace, allowing financial institutions to conduct low-risk tests of the technology. This initiative aims to accelerate the adoption of innovative identity management solutions, thereby enhancing security and efficiency in financial transactions. Anonybit has integrated its decentralized biometric identity platform into NayaOne’s Tech Marketplace, allowing…
Imply has successfully introduced its ElevenTickets biometric ticketing technology at Beira-Rio Stadium in Porto Alegre, enhancing security and streamlining fan access. The platform is being adopted by other clubs, integrating ticketing, membership management, and access control. The technology’s effectiveness is demonstrated by its impressive ticket sales and market share in the Brazilian Championship league. Imply…
World has launched Android support for World ID Credentials in Malaysia, enhancing global accessibility. This comes after previous iOS support and aims to include passport holders globally. Concerns have arisen regarding illegal biometric trading, particularly in Argentina, as users are warned to protect their personal data amid growing synthetic identity fraud risks. World has announced…
The ETSI’s revision of the TS 119 431 standard in December 2024 allows for remote signing with only user identification when using one-time certificates, eliminating the need for OTPs. This change enhances accessibility and simplifies the signing process without compromising security. Several regulations and standards, such as eIDAS1 and eIDAS2, support these enhancements for digital…
Facial recognition technology is rapidly growing in South Korea, enhancing security and convenience in various sectors. Despite challenges like privacy concerns and integration costs, companies are pushing forward. Major players like Viva Republica and KakaoBank are expanding their services, anticipating increased adoption for payment solutions driven by positive user experiences. South Korea is witnessing a…
Daon joins the AWS ISV Accelerate program to enhance its identity verification and biometric solutions. The collaboration will enable Daon to expand its market reach and provide innovative products through the AWS marketplace. The company also launched the TrustX cloud biometrics platform in 2023 and secured a patent for deepfake detection technology. Daon has joined…
Integrated Biometrics and GripID unveil the GripID FAP30, the smallest multimodal biometric device, integrating advanced fingerprint, iris, and facial recognition technologies. It offers a compact, portable design ideal for law enforcement and border security. Future innovations are planned, including the GripID FAP50. GripID aims to penetrate the KYC market through collaborations enhancing security in identity…
Panama has implemented a digital identity system for citizens and permanent residents via Decree 43, introducing the e-cédula mobile wallet. The Digital Identity System (SID) allows users to perform online transactions and is currently available on Android devices. Enhanced biometrics and partnerships aim to secure services and improve user experience, reflecting Panama’s growing digital wallet…
CREDEBL, a decentralized identity platform developed by Ayanworks, joins the Linux Foundation Decentralized Trust initiative. It is utilized by Bhutan and Papua New Guinea for managing digital identities, supporting various use cases. This collaboration aims to boost resources and promote decentralized identity technology adoption, contributing to a secure digital ecosystem. CREDEBL, a platform for managing…
