The European Union (EU) and Japan have expanded their collaborative efforts in digital technologies following their second Digital Partnership Council held in Brussels. Co-chaired by EU Commissioner for the Internal Market Thierry Breton and Japanese Minister for Digital Transformation Taro Kono, along with other officials, the council reaffirmed the strategic importance of their partnership. LtoR – […]
Month: May 2024
NIST Issues Supplemental Digital Identity Guidance – MeriTalk
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) issued a supplement on April 22 to its digital identity guidance that offers interim guidance to agencies looking to use “syncable authenticators” – such as passkeys – in both enterprise-facing and public-facing use cases. In an April 22 blog post, NIST explains that just as extra vitamin […]
Digital ID and driver’s license on iPhone states
Apple announced plans to turn the iPhone into your driver’s license all the way back in 2021. Plane tickets, movie passes, and credit cards were already digital. Now it was time to digitize government-issued identification cards. So far, very few U.S. states actually let you add your driver’s license or state ID to Apple Wallet. […]
Press corner | European Commission
EU’s new digital ID: A game changer for hotels | By Pedro Torres
In a significant move for secure online interactions, the European Union just approved a new framework for a European digital identity (eID) this past March. This development underscores the growing importance of digital identity, which encompasses secure online representations of who we are. Digital identity is key to accessing services, verifying information, and navigating the […]
MicroStrategy unveils Bitcoin digital ID solution
MicroStrategy, the world’s largest corporate Bitcoin holder, has unveiled MicroStrategy Orange, a decentralized identity protocol built on the Bitcoin blockchain. Announced at the Bitcoin for Conference by the company’s CEO Michael Saylor on Wednesday, the platform aims to provide secure, tamper-proof digital identities without relying on additional blockchain layers, processing thousands of identifiers within a […]
Digital ID wallets will need to work on UX, report shows | Biometric Update
European countries are preparing for the arrival of the European Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet which will allow citizens to access public and commercial services with a tap of a finger on a mobile phone. Designing a digital ID mobile app that allows for a smooth experience even for the less tech-savvy users will be of […]
Today’s Digital Age Calls for Increased Protection of the Phone Number, says iconectiv | Business Wire
More than just a string of digits, phone numbers are a vital component for digital identities worldwide BRIDGEWATER, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The market size for global digital identity solutions reached USD 27.51 billion in 2022 with projections indicating a steady expansion at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.2% from 2023 to 2030, and for good […]
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