Philippines Election Commission Deposits Source Code with Central Bank for 2025 Elections
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) have completed the deposit of the Final Trusted Build Source Codes for the […]
digital security
TikTok Launches Security Checkup Dashboard with Enhanced Authentication Features
TikTok has unveiled a new security feature called Security Checkup, providing users with a centralized dashboard to manage and enhance their account safety settings. The […]
Google Chromecast Devices Hit by Authentication Error Due to Expired Security Certificate
A widespread authentication issue is currently affecting second-generation Google Chromecast and Chromecast Audio devices, preventing users from casting content to their displays. The problem stems […]
Google Replacing Gmail SMS Authentication with QR Code Verification System
Google has announced plans to phase out SMS-based authentication for Gmail accounts in favor of more secure methods like QR code verification and passkeys. The […]
T-Systems and Scytáles to Develop EU Digital Identity Wallet Age Verification System
Deutsche Telekom’s subsidiary T-Systems and Swedish digital identity specialist Scytáles have been selected by the European Commission to develop an age verification solution for the […]
Sinch Partners with Aduna to Expand Global Network API Ecosystem for Enhanced Mobile Authentication
Sinch, a leading cloud communications platform-as-a-service (CPaaS) provider, has formed a strategic partnership with Aduna to enhance and expand the global network API ecosystem. Aduna, […]
Google Password Manager Adding ‘Delete All’ Feature for Mass Credential Removal
Google Password Manager is developing a new ‘Delete All Data’ feature that would allow users to remove all saved credentials from the service in a […]
India Mandates Caller ID Display Service as Part of Anti-Spam Measures
India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has directed telecom operators to implement Calling Name Presentation (CNAP) service on mobile phones to help reduce spam and scam […]
Global Passkey Adoption Surges as Major Tech Companies Report Significant Implementation Success
The adoption of passkeys as an authentication method has shown substantial growth throughout 2023 and 2024, with public awareness increasing significantly from its 2022 baseline […]
Pakistan’s Tax Authority Considers Two-Factor Authentication for Revenue Management System
Pakistan’s Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is considering adding two-factor authentication (2FA) to its Integrated Revenue Management System (IRIS), following input from industry stakeholders and […]
Australia to Launch Mandatory SMS Sender ID Register in 2025 to Combat Scams
Australia is implementing a mandatory SMS Sender ID register as part of its strategy to combat SMS scams, building on the country’s broader efforts to […]
Mastercard Launches Age Verification Service for Digital Transactions
Mastercard has announced a new service called “Identity Attribute Verification,” aimed at providing merchants with a way to confirm additional attributes of cardholders, such as […]
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