Florida Authorities Arrest Two in $280,000 SIM Swap Banking Theft
Florida’s Attorney General has announced the arrests of two individuals in connection with a SIM card swap scheme that resulted in the theft of approximately […]
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South Korea to Launch Mobile Digital ID Cards in December 2024
South Korea will implement mobile resident registration cards in December 2024 as part of modernizing its national identification system. The initiative comes through a revised […]
AWS Adds Passkey Support to Amazon Cognito Authentication Service
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has expanded its authentication capabilities by adding passkey support to Amazon Cognito, its customer identity and access management service for web […]
Google Launches Restore Credentials Feature for Seamless Android Device Transitions
Google has introduced a new feature called Restore Credentials, designed to streamline account recovery during device transitions. The feature, integrated into Android’s Credential Manager API, […]
Microsoft Adds Third-Party Passkey Support to Windows 11 for Passwordless Authentication
Microsoft has announced significant updates to Windows 11 that will introduce third-party passkey support, marking another step toward the company’s vision of a passwordless future. […]
Kuwait Launches Three-Tier Verification System for National Mobile ID App
Kuwait’s Public Authority for Civil Information (PACI) has implemented a significant update to its “MY KUWAIT ID” mobile application, introducing three distinct verification levels to […]
Google Releases Android 16 Developer Preview with Enhanced Privacy and Health Features
Google has released the first developer preview of Android 16, introducing several new privacy and security features designed to enhance user protection and control over […]
Major Tech Companies Drive Passkey Adoption as Password Alternative
The adoption of passkeys as a secure authentication alternative continues to gain traction across major technology platforms, with industry leaders implementing support for this FIDO […]
UN Leads Digital ID Implementation Across Africa, with Ethiopia and Eswatini Launching Key Programs
The United Nations is spearheading a comprehensive initiative to implement digital identification systems across Africa, working through multiple agencies including the UNDP, UN Innovation Network, […]
Maryland MVA Launches Mobile ID Verification App for Business Age Checks
The Maryland Department of Transportation’s Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) has introduced a new mobile application called “Mobile ID Check by MD” that enables businesses to […]
Prelude Raises $8M to Combat SMS Verification Fraud with Smart Broker Technology
Paris-based SMS verification technology company Prelude has secured $8 million in seed funding led by Singular and Seedcamp. The company, founded in 2022 by Matias […]
Yubico Launches Enhanced YubiKey Bio Series with Multi-Protocol Support and Advanced Enterprise Features
Yubico has announced the release of its YubiKey Bio Series – Multi-protocol Edition keys, expanding phishing-resistant authentication options for enterprises. The new biometric security keys, […]
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