NTT Digital Becomes First Japanese Company to Join OpenWallet Foundation
NTT Digital, Inc. has announced its membership in the OpenWallet Foundation (OWF), effective June 1, 2024. This makes NTT Digital the first Japanese private company […]
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FIDO Offers Guidelines to Improve Passkey UX
The FIDO Alliance has released updated design guidelines aimed at optimizing the user experience (UX) for signing in with passkeys. The guidelines are intended to […]
Selfie-based Identity Verification Gets Its First Global Certification Program
The FIDO Alliance has launched the world’s first global certification program for face-based remote identity verification solutions, with iProov being the first vendor to obtain […]
EU Issues Call for Proposals to Advance Digital Identity Ecosystem
European Union authorities are starting to lay additional groundwork for the region’s digital ID ecosystem with a new call for proposals. Issued this month, “DIGITAL-2024-BESTUSE-TECH-06 […]
Passkeys Come to Payments via New Visa Service
Visa has brought passkeys to payments, announcing that customers can now authorize payments through a biometric scan on their smartphone or computer when making a […]
Aussie Gov’t Passes Digital ID Bill
The Australian government has passed the Digital ID Bill 2024, paving the way for a national digital ID system. Digital ID Bill 2024 will establish […]
Major Australian Bank Launches Digital ID App Ahead of National Program
CommBank’s venture scaler unit, x15Ventures, has launched a new digital ID app called Truyu, which alerts users when their credentials are at risk of being […]
Australian Gov’t Allocates AUD $288M to Digital ID Project
The Australian federal government has announced a substantial AUD $288 million investment in establishing the country’s planned national digital ID system. The initiative is designed […]
Microsoft Enables Passkey Login for Consumer Accounts
Microsoft has announced the full rollout of passkey support for all consumer accounts, expanding the feature beyond Windows 11 to include Windows, Android, and iOS […]
EUDI Wallet Could Set Template for Japan’s Digital ID
The EU and Japan have convened for their second Digital Partnership Council in Brussels, with a key aspect of their discussions being digital identity—as indicated […]
1Kosmos Launches ‘Credential Service Provider’ Platform for Government e-Services
1Kosmos has announced a new offering aimed at enhancing identity verification in the government sector. The company’s new 1Kosmos “Credential Service Provider” (CSP) service is […]
NIST Offers Passkey Guidance in Digital Identity Guidelines Supplement
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has announced a new supplement to the NIST SP 800-63B Digital Identity Guidelines, which provides interim guidance for […]
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