In Wake of Optus Hack, Australian Gov't Explores Digital ID Solution
In the wake of the massive cyberattack against Australian telecom Optus, government officials in the country are considering the development of an expanded digital ID […]
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Denmark's Rush to New eID System Could Leave Online Shoppers Starving
Denmark has introduced a new digital ID system, and there are serious concerns that a rushed phaseout of the previous one will harm Danes who […]
Irish Identity Start-Up Valid8Me Grabs €12.5 Million
Another Irish start-up has attracted the attention of investors. Valid8Me is based in Cork, and has secured €12.5 million from Dublin’s Grant Thornton Ireland to […]
Yubico Offers Subscriptions Through AWS Marketplace
Yubico’s YubiKeys will now be available on a subscription basis through the AWS Marketplace. Organizations that are interested in the service can add a three-year […]
FIDO Publishes New UX Guidelines for Security Keys
The FIDO Alliance is trying to boost adoption rates for FIDO security keys. To that end, the organization has published new user experience (UX) guidelines […]
Aiming Beyond Passwordless Authentication, Apple Seeks to Kill the CAPTCHA
Once the next iOS operating system gets rolled out, Apple users may never need to identify a boat again, thanks to a new security feature. […]
British Agency Starts Using Stopgap Digital Identity Solution
Britain’s pension agency is adopting a patchwork approach to identity as it migrates from one solution to another. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) […]
UK Prepares to Launch 'One Login' Government Authentication Service
The British government is preparing to roll out its new One Login digital identity solution. The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) will be the first […]
Experts Raise Interoperability Concerns About FIDO2
Experts are warning about potential security and usability concerns with the FIDO2 protocols. The warning comes in the wake of a new paper in the […]
Microsoft Unveils New Verified ID Consolidated Identity Solution
Microsoft is trying to simplify cybersecurity with a new customer-facing identity solution. The Entra management system is built atop a Microsoft Azure foundation, and is […]