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Mastercard has joined the ID2020 Alliance, the financial services giant has announced. The latter group is a public-private partnership aimed at promoting user-managed digital identity solutions. The organization has worked with global companies including Accenture and Microsoft in support of United Nations efforts to establish recognized identity as a basic right, and has actively explored […]
“…SITA framed it as an important step forward with respect to Smart Path, its project aimed at establishing a universal, biometric identity token recognized by airports, airlines, and governments around the world.” SITA has become a Premium Donor of the Sovrin Foundation, announcing the move as an affirmation of its commitment to develop a new […]
Atlanta-based artificial intelligence-powered identity services company Trust Stamp has announced it raised $1 million in Series A funding within 36 hours via investment platform SeedInvest, toward its goal of $5.6 million. Trust Stamp uses AI and advanced cryptographic techniques to anonymize an individual’s biometric data, turning it into what is known as Transformed Identity Tokens […]
Signicat has become the first company outside of Germany to offer support for the country’s new Neue Personalausweis (nPA) digital identity card. The nPA cards were first introduced in 2017, and will have been issued to 37 million Germans by the end of 2020. That number is expected to climb to 80 million by 2027, […]
Ubisecure and Seguridad América have joined forces in an effort to provide better digital identity services to customers in Latin America. The alliance will allow Seguridad to offer Ubisecure’s various identity management products to clients throughout the region, where it is expected to enable both internal and public-facing applications. To that end, Ubisecure’s Customer […]
The Linux Foundation is forming a coalition to increase people’s trust in digital interactions. The initiative has been dubbed the Trust over IP (ToIP) Foundation, and its members will strive to develop an open source standard that will let two parties know that their connection is secure and that they can trust the person on the […]
For the first-ever ID Evolution Month at FindBiometrics, we’ve taken some in-depth looks at some of the most compelling trends and technological developments in digital identity. There has been a lot of ground to cover, and now, with April 2020 coming to a close, it’s time to take a look back on this exciting terrain. […]
The Slandala Company has officially become an accredited Kantara Initiative assessor. The Kantara Initiative offers independent technology assessments to companies that need to comply with the strict identity guidelines established by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The new certification allows Slandala Company to carry out those assessments, and attests to the expertise […]
“Increasingly, our platform is becoming mission critical to the largest organizations in the world, and we take our responsibility seriously to deliver on their expectations. This has become even more pronounced as remote work and E-commerce has surged in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.” – Fran Rosch, CEO, ForgeRock ForgeRock has raised $93.5 million in […]
San Francisco-based digital identity company ForgeRock has announced the appointment of Eve Maler as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Maler had previously served as ForgeRock’s Vice President of Innovation and Emerging Technology, having joined the company in 2014. Prior to that she had served at Sun Microsystems and as an analyst for Forrester Research. […]
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