Portugal Puts Worldcoin on Pause
Portugal’s data protection authority, CNPD, has issued a 90-day stop order on the Worldcoin project due to concerns over biometric data collection. Worldcoin, which offers a digital […]
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Worldcoin Sues Regulator Over Spanish Moratorium
Worldcoin has filed a lawsuit against the Spanish data protection authority (AEPD) following the regulator’s decision to ban its operations in Spain due to concerns […]
Aruba Sets Launch Date for Mobile Passport System
The Aruba Tourism Authority (ATA), in collaboration with the Office of the Minister of Tourism and Public Health, has announced significant progress in the development […]
1Kosmos Attains DIATF Certification
1Kosmos has been recognized under the United Kingdom’s Digital Identity and Attributes Trust Framework (DIATF) for its BlockID authentication solution. This certification underscores BlockID’s alignment […]
Worldcoin to Offer Third-Party Access, for a Fee
Worldcoin, the web3 startup co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, plans to open up access to its digital identity platform to third-party companies as part […]
Finnish Authorities Complete Draft Digital ID Legislation
Finland’s Finance Ministry has completed draft legislation for the creation of a digital ID program in the country, according to a new report from YLE, […]
HID Global Lets European Businesses Keep PKI Data on the Continent
HID Global is trying to make it easier for European businesses to comply with the strict data protection regulations in the European Union. To that […]
Security Industry Association Offers Privacy Guidelines
The Security Industry Association (SIA) wants security providers to make a stronger commitment to user privacy. To that end, the organization has released a new […]
TikTok Permits Itself to Collect User Biometrics, Scan Their Surroundings in Privacy Policy Update
TikTok has updated its privacy policy with language that gives the company sweeping abilities to collect the biometric information of users in the United States. […]
NIST Publishes Cybersecurity Guide for Hospitality Industry
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published a new cybersecurity guide that addresses the specific needs of the hospitality industry. Securing Property […]
Join SIA on November 5 for a Privacy-Focused Webinar
The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced a new webinar aimed at examining how regulatory and market demands for data privacy affect the physical security […]
Thales Advises Companies to Be More Careful During Digital Transformation
Thales has released its 2020 Data Threat Report, which suggests that organizations need to be more careful when going through a digital transformation. The report […]
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