Royal Statistical Society Warns UK Mobile Digital ID Could Erode Trust and Distort Statistics
The Royal Statistical Society has warned that the UK government's planned digital identity scheme, which is being built to live in the GOV.UK Wallet on […]
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Australia Opens Consultation on Verifiable Credentials Policy for Mobile Wallets
Australia's Department of Finance is consulting on a proposed Commonwealth policy for the use of verifiable credentials, the structured digital credentials that a government issuer […]
OneSpan Joins EUDI Wallet Pilots, Targets Banking Use Cases on Mobile
OneSpan has joined two of the European Digital Identity Wallet large-scale pilots, the WE BUILD and Aptitude consortia, taking a role in the cross-border tests […]
UK Revives National Digital ID Plan With Digital Access to Services Bill
The UK King's Speech 2026 announced a Digital Access to Services Bill, reviving the national digital ID plan as a voluntary credential for public services.
UK Cyber Agency Tells Consumers to Ditch Passwords for Phone-Based Passkey Authentication
The UK's National Cyber Security Centre has told consumers to replace passwords with passkeys, the phone-based biometric login method that uses fingerprint scans or facial […]
World Ships World ID 4.0 App With Zoom, DocuSign Integrations
World has released World ID 4.0, an account-based mobile proof-of-human protocol with a dedicated app, Zoom Deep Face integration, and DocuSign workflows.
Anthropic Adds Mobile ID Verification for Claude via Persona
Anthropic has added a Persona-powered identity verification step for access to certain Claude capabilities, requiring a government ID and live selfie check.
UK Opens Government Data API to Certified Digital ID Providers
The UK information gateway lets certified digital ID providers verify users against live Passport Office and DVLA data via API, without document scanning.
OpenAI Joins FIDO Alliance to Shape How Phones Authenticate AI Agents
OpenAI joins the FIDO Alliance board to work on authentication standards for AI agents, extending the phone-based passkey model into the agentic AI era.
Authsignal Brings Passkey Orchestration to IATA's Travel Identity Program
Authsignal joins IATA's Strategic Partnership Program, contributing passkey orchestration and mobile wallet credential verification to the One ID travel initiative.