The adoption of passkeys as a secure authentication alternative continues to gain traction across major technology platforms, with industry leaders implementing support for this FIDO Alliance-backed ...

Google has released the first developer preview of Android 16, introducing several new privacy and security features designed to enhance user protection and control over personal data. This release ...

The United Nations is spearheading a comprehensive initiative to implement digital identification systems across Africa, working through multiple agencies including the UNDP, UN Innovation Network, ...

Google has unveiled a comprehensive suite of advanced security features designed to protect Android users in Africa from phone theft and data breaches, as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance device ...

The Maryland Department of Transportation’s Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) has introduced a new mobile application called “Mobile ID Check by MD” that enables businesses to accept mobile driver’s ...

Microsoft has announced that Microsoft Authenticator will support passkeys natively starting mid-January 2025, advancing its ...

The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has partnered with AuthenticID to enhance the enrollment process for the state’s mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) program. AuthenticID, a provider of ...

Building on Hong Kong’s digital identity system introduced in 2020, these trials incorporate advanced cryptographic methods, ...

Paris-based SMS verification technology company Prelude has secured $8 million in seed funding led by Singular and Seedcamp. The company, founded in 2022 by Matias Berny and Quentin Le Bras, develops ...

Yubico has announced the release of its YubiKey Bio Series – Multi-protocol Edition keys, expanding phishing-resistant authentication options for enterprises. The new biometric security keys, which ...

Mastercard has introduced its Payment Passkey Service, a biometric authentication system designed to eliminate one-time ...

Walmart’s new system aims to streamline access to locked products, though early reports indicate mixed success; while some ...