ID.me has appointed Mitch Melis, described as a former state executive, as Field Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for the public sector, according to a company announcement.

The UK Parliament’s Home Affairs Committee has launched an inquiry into the “potential” and “risks” of new forms of digital identity, opening a formal channel for evidence on how digital ID systems ...

Zenoo has added Signicat’s NFC-based identity verification technology, ReadID, to its Marketplace, pitching the integration as a higher-assurance option for organizations preparing for tighter ...

The Better Identity Coalition has circulated a draft voluntary code of conduct—framed as “rules of the road”—meant to influence how organizations request and use data from verifiable digital ...

Billion Networks and BLOOCK say they have launched RedChain, a blockchain-based platform intended to support humanitarian aid operations for the Spanish Red Cross. The rollout is framed as an effort ...

One Identity has appointed Gihan Munasinghe as chief technology officer, naming him to lead the identity security vendor’s technology strategy and product roadmap. The company announced the move today ...

UIDAI’s refreshed app experience allows one device to manage up to five Aadhaar records and supports a family profile flow intended for situations where a household member needs to manage multiple ...

Dutch lawmakers are raising national security concerns about U.S. IT services firm Kyndryl’s planned acquisition of Solvinity, a provider of secure cloud services used by government systems including ...

Germany has moved its European Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet work into a practical testing phase, launching a sandbox that lets companies and public-sector relying parties trial wallet functions and ...

The Government of Canada is disputing claims that it is building a mandatory national digital ID, saying in a written response to Parliament that it is not implementing a single federal credential ...

Germany’s Federal Agency for Disruptive Innovation ( SPRIND) is asking citizens to propose and vote on open-source digital service projects aimed at reducing bureaucracy, under a new SPRIND.SOCIETY ...

TECH5 says it has secured a multi-million euro growth loan from Salica Investments to expand its biometrics and digital identity business. The company did not disclose the size of the facility beyond ...