Under the new policy, financial institutions throughout Banadir will be required to verify national ID credentials before activating new customer accounts. The requirement applies specifically to new ...

India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) has launched a nationwide Aadhaar-based Face Authentication facility that enables customers to verify their identity through facial recognition for banking transactions ...

Billions Network has secured $30 million in a new funding round to advance its artificial intelligence-based human verification technology. The funding round, announced on August 1, 2025, attracted ...

Socure has announced a major expansion of its RiskOS platform, extending its identity verification and risk decisioning capabilities to every country worldwide. The expansion, set to complete in June ...

Pakistan’s Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has expanded its digital payment capabilities by officially approving EasyPaisa, JazzCash, and HBL Konnect as authorized channels for direct stipend ...

Google has implemented significant enhancements to biometric authentication and security features in Chrome and Google Workspace, marking the latest step in the company’s broader push toward stronger ...

Proton has launched Proton Authenticator, a free, open-source two-factor authentication (2FA) app available across iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms. The application generates ...

The I-PIN system, which has become a standard digital identity verification method within South Korea, will now extend its functionality internationally as part of the government’s comprehensive ...

Mobile ID was initially developed through a collaboration between Viva and the Armenian government to provide access to YesEm, the national electronic ID service and digital services portal launched ...

The current regulatory framework established by UIDAI and DoT explicitly prohibits the mandatory use of facial authentication as the sole verification method for SIM card issuance. The framework ...

NIMC’s Head of Corporate Communications, Dr. Kayode Adegoke, explained that NINAuth was specifically developed to enhance verification services for Nigerian citizens. “By migrating to this new ...

In June 2025, Microsoft prevented users from adding or importing new passwords into the Authenticator app. Following this, in July 2025, the company disabled autofill functionality for stored ...