Deepfake cyberattacks proliferated in 2024, iProov claimsDeepfake scams and spoofed identities are on the rise, with significant increases in various attack methods reported by iProov in 2024.
Equal has a plan to fight India's growing cyber fraud problem | TechCrunchRapid digitization in India increases online fraud risks, prompting government actions to enhance cybersecurity and require businesses to modernize their systems.
Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA): A Useful Framework, but Not A Silver Bullet | HackerNoonZTNA enhances security by continuously verifying user identity but should not be seen as a complete security solution.
Seventh Sense Unveils Revolutionary Privacy-Preserving Face-Based Public Key Infrastructure and eID Solution - DevOps.comSenseCrypt pioneers a secure identity verification system integrating Post-Quantum Cryptography and SSL technology for enhanced privacy and security.
Glendale teachers surprised to find their taxes already filed -- fraudulentlyThe Glendale Unified School District experienced a ransomware attack resulting in the fraudulent filing of taxes for hundreds of employees.
Proof, Qualia introduce security features designed to combat fraudProof and Qualia introduced new security features to prevent fraud in real estate transactions.
Deepfake cyberattacks proliferated in 2024, iProov claimsDeepfake scams and spoofed identities are on the rise, with significant increases in various attack methods reported by iProov in 2024.
Equal has a plan to fight India's growing cyber fraud problem | TechCrunchRapid digitization in India increases online fraud risks, prompting government actions to enhance cybersecurity and require businesses to modernize their systems.
Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA): A Useful Framework, but Not A Silver Bullet | HackerNoonZTNA enhances security by continuously verifying user identity but should not be seen as a complete security solution.
Seventh Sense Unveils Revolutionary Privacy-Preserving Face-Based Public Key Infrastructure and eID Solution - DevOps.comSenseCrypt pioneers a secure identity verification system integrating Post-Quantum Cryptography and SSL technology for enhanced privacy and security.
Glendale teachers surprised to find their taxes already filed -- fraudulentlyThe Glendale Unified School District experienced a ransomware attack resulting in the fraudulent filing of taxes for hundreds of employees.
Proof, Qualia introduce security features designed to combat fraudProof and Qualia introduced new security features to prevent fraud in real estate transactions.
A startup building an app to prove you're human and not AI just raised $7.3 millionHuman.org has developed tools to ensure AI aligns with human values, raising $7.3 million to create a safer AI ecosystem.
Building Trust in the Digital Economy With Blockchain Powered Digital Identity Verification | HackerNoonBlockchain technology is essential for establishing trust in online identities by enhancing security and user privacy.
Protocol Village: Civic to Verify Driver IDs for Web3 Car-Rental Platform Rentality, on Base ChainCivic's partnership with Rentality enhances online car rental security by using a virtual ID verification system.
A startup building an app to prove you're human and not AI just raised $7.3 millionHuman.org has developed tools to ensure AI aligns with human values, raising $7.3 million to create a safer AI ecosystem.
Building Trust in the Digital Economy With Blockchain Powered Digital Identity Verification | HackerNoonBlockchain technology is essential for establishing trust in online identities by enhancing security and user privacy.
Protocol Village: Civic to Verify Driver IDs for Web3 Car-Rental Platform Rentality, on Base ChainCivic's partnership with Rentality enhances online car rental security by using a virtual ID verification system.
The UK government is launching a digital ID mobile appThe UK government is launching a digital wallet app for securely storing driver's licenses and other government documents.
UK government to introduce MAJOR change to driving licences this yearThe UK government will launch a digital wallet app for storing official documents, enhancing security and convenience in managing personal identification.
The UK government is launching a digital ID mobile appThe UK government is launching a digital wallet app for securely storing driver's licenses and other government documents.
UK government to introduce MAJOR change to driving licences this yearThe UK government will launch a digital wallet app for storing official documents, enhancing security and convenience in managing personal identification.
After alleged neo-Nazi named, X updates doxxing policy; now many Libs of TikTok posts violate itX, the social media platform (formerly known as ) owned by Elon Musk, updated its policy to ban sharing names of anonymous users.The suspension of Alejandra Caraballo, mistakenly identified as StoneToss, raises questions about X's user conduct and content moderation approach.
How to create your own Bluesky domain - and why you should (or shouldn't)Bluesky's verification process connects user handles to owned domains, creating a more secure identity verification method compared to Twitter X's subscription model.
TikTok's hot passport photo trend is causing headaches at airportsGlamorous passport photos can lead to issues at airport security due to unrecognizable appearances.
Take it from me: never, ever get a new phone numberSwitching phone numbers often results in losing access to social media accounts due to identity verification challenges.Automated identity verification can lead to unexpected frustration when trying to regain access to accounts.
After alleged neo-Nazi named, X updates doxxing policy; now many Libs of TikTok posts violate itX, the social media platform (formerly known as ) owned by Elon Musk, updated its policy to ban sharing names of anonymous users.The suspension of Alejandra Caraballo, mistakenly identified as StoneToss, raises questions about X's user conduct and content moderation approach.
How to create your own Bluesky domain - and why you should (or shouldn't)Bluesky's verification process connects user handles to owned domains, creating a more secure identity verification method compared to Twitter X's subscription model.
TikTok's hot passport photo trend is causing headaches at airportsGlamorous passport photos can lead to issues at airport security due to unrecognizable appearances.
Take it from me: never, ever get a new phone numberSwitching phone numbers often results in losing access to social media accounts due to identity verification challenges.Automated identity verification can lead to unexpected frustration when trying to regain access to accounts.
Expanding Our Two-Factor Authentication SystemThe expansion of two-factor authentication aims to enhance security, though it may complicate the user log-in process.
How to Keep Your Apps Up to Date | EntrepreneurImproving app accessibility, especially for identity verification processes, is essential for enhancing user experiences and operational efficiency.
Expanding Our Two-Factor Authentication SystemThe expansion of two-factor authentication aims to enhance security, though it may complicate the user log-in process.
How to Keep Your Apps Up to Date | EntrepreneurImproving app accessibility, especially for identity verification processes, is essential for enhancing user experiences and operational efficiency.
Dear Airbnb: who is Rachel', and how has she taken over my booking?Airbnb's account security practices raise concerns, particularly its handling of recycled phone numbers and automatic logins, affecting customer trust.
DoorDash is stepping up driver ID checks. Here's whyDoorDash is implementing stricter identity verification for drivers to prevent unauthorized account sharing.
Dear Airbnb: who is Rachel', and how has she taken over my booking?Airbnb's account security practices raise concerns, particularly its handling of recycled phone numbers and automatic logins, affecting customer trust.
DoorDash is stepping up driver ID checks. Here's whyDoorDash is implementing stricter identity verification for drivers to prevent unauthorized account sharing.
How Zero Trust redefines traditional authentication and authorization practices - AmazicZero Trust requires continuous identity verification for users and devices and transforms traditional security methods to prevent data breaches.
Why siloed thinking could be undermining your zero trust strategyZero trust is crucial for modern business security; legacy systems are insufficient for current threats and user demands.
How Zero Trust redefines traditional authentication and authorization practices - AmazicZero Trust requires continuous identity verification for users and devices and transforms traditional security methods to prevent data breaches.
Why siloed thinking could be undermining your zero trust strategyZero trust is crucial for modern business security; legacy systems are insufficient for current threats and user demands.
Sam Altman's Eye-Scanning Orb Has a New Look-and Will Come Right to Your DoorWorld aims to create the largest finance network using digital asset management and blockchain services, shifting the emphasis away from traditional crypto.
TSA and DHS Want Your Selfie: The Move Toward Biometric IDs for Travel | HackerNoonThe RIVTD program is crucial for enhancing the security and effectiveness of biometric digital ID systems in the U.S.
Sam Altman's Worldcoin startup is dropping the coin and doubling down on OrbsWorldcoin rebranded to World, prioritizing identity verification technology over its cryptocurrency roots.
Sam Altman's Eye-Scanning Orb Has a New Look-and Will Come Right to Your DoorWorld aims to create the largest finance network using digital asset management and blockchain services, shifting the emphasis away from traditional crypto.
TSA and DHS Want Your Selfie: The Move Toward Biometric IDs for Travel | HackerNoonThe RIVTD program is crucial for enhancing the security and effectiveness of biometric digital ID systems in the U.S.
Sam Altman's Worldcoin startup is dropping the coin and doubling down on OrbsWorldcoin rebranded to World, prioritizing identity verification technology over its cryptocurrency roots.
Sam Altman's Eye-Scanning Orbs Can Now be Summoned 'Like a Pizza', Say Worldcoin ExecsWorldcoin is rebranding as 'World' and introducing 'Orb 2.0' to enhance identity verification with iris scanning.
The company behind Sam Altman's iris-scanning ID startup just revealed new tech. Its privacy chief explains how it works.Worldcoin creates a secure identity verification system using iris scans to secure users' identities and logins.
Sam Altman's Eye-Scanning Orbs Can Now be Summoned 'Like a Pizza', Say Worldcoin ExecsWorldcoin is rebranding as 'World' and introducing 'Orb 2.0' to enhance identity verification with iris scanning.
The company behind Sam Altman's iris-scanning ID startup just revealed new tech. Its privacy chief explains how it works.Worldcoin creates a secure identity verification system using iris scans to secure users' identities and logins.
GSA's Login to offer face recognition to customer agenciesLogin.gov is expanding its face recognition capabilities for federal agencies to enhance identity verification for government services.
Face matching now available on GSA's login.govThe GSA's facial matching login service is now generally available, despite acknowledging its imperfections.
GSA's Login to offer face recognition to customer agenciesLogin.gov is expanding its face recognition capabilities for federal agencies to enhance identity verification for government services.
Face matching now available on GSA's login.govThe GSA's facial matching login service is now generally available, despite acknowledging its imperfections.
Hill Dems question IRS on identity verification requirements for Direct FileIRS identity verification for Direct File creates barriers for taxpayers, hindering access especially for those needing assistance to file their taxes.
California residents can add their driver's license to Apple & Google Wallet. Here's howCalifornia residents can now add state IDs and driver's licenses to digital wallets.
California drivers can now get mobile licenses on their iPhones but they need physical ones tooDigital driver’s licenses cannot replace physical licenses and are not accepted at DMV office.The use of digital IDs is anticipated to expand in various sectors.Initiatives are underway to make digital IDs a common method for identity verification.
Google Wallet will let you make a digital ID from a US passportGoogle Wallet is beta testing a digital ID for TSA checkpoints, advice to keep physical ID handy.Users can create a secure digital ID in minutes by scanning their passport and verifying identity.
Google Wallet to test a feature that turns your US passport into a digital ID | TechCrunchGoogle Wallet is introducing a digital ID feature using U.S. passports for easier travel and identity verification.
California residents can add their driver's license to Apple & Google Wallet. Here's howCalifornia residents can now add state IDs and driver's licenses to digital wallets.
California drivers can now get mobile licenses on their iPhones but they need physical ones tooDigital driver’s licenses cannot replace physical licenses and are not accepted at DMV office.The use of digital IDs is anticipated to expand in various sectors.Initiatives are underway to make digital IDs a common method for identity verification.
Google Wallet will let you make a digital ID from a US passportGoogle Wallet is beta testing a digital ID for TSA checkpoints, advice to keep physical ID handy.Users can create a secure digital ID in minutes by scanning their passport and verifying identity.
Google Wallet to test a feature that turns your US passport into a digital ID | TechCrunchGoogle Wallet is introducing a digital ID feature using U.S. passports for easier travel and identity verification.
Californians will soon be able to carry ID cards, driver's licenses in digital walletsCalifornians can soon store their driver's licenses in digital wallets, promoting convenience and security in identity verification.
Digital CA driver's licenses and state IDs now available through Apple WalletDigital driver's licenses can now be stored in Apple Wallet for use at San Francisco International Airport and select locations.
Californians will soon be able to carry ID cards, driver's licenses in digital walletsCalifornians can soon store their driver's licenses in digital wallets, promoting convenience and security in identity verification.
Digital CA driver's licenses and state IDs now available through Apple WalletDigital driver's licenses can now be stored in Apple Wallet for use at San Francisco International Airport and select locations.
Uber is launching a blue verification badge. Here's how riders can get a social media-style checkmarkUber introduces verification feature for riders for enhanced safety and driver awareness.New initiatives also punish rude behavior in passengers to improve overall experience.
For security, we have to stop picking up the phone | TechCrunchVoice AI technology is being exploited by scammers to impersonate individuals, making verification essential.
Lyft launches a rider verification pilot programLyft is implementing a rider verification program to enhance driver safety and trust, utilizing third-party databases to verify identities.
X implements new criteria for Ad Revenue SharingElon Musk's social media platform enforces identity verification for creators and sets strict criteria for ad revenue sharing eligibility.
5 Things to Consider When Evaluating ID Verification Software | EntrepreneurIdentity verification procedures have evolved beyond regulatory requirements to serve a variety of functions, necessitating careful consideration of IDV solutions.
The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 4/26/2024Newsletter publishing platform beehiiv raised $32M, streamlining platform Interfold raised $2.5M, and verification platform Footprint secured $20M in funding.
Azteco Is Helping Millions Buy Bitcoin Without Sharing Their IdentityAzteco simplifies bitcoin purchase with prepaid vouchers, available in 190 countries without the need for identity verification.
6 Best Authenticator Apps for 2024Authenticator apps add security against identity-related breaches.Google Authenticator provides locally generated time-based passcodes for offline authentication support.
How AI Is Revolutionizing the Marketing Landscape | EntrepreneurIdentity verification will be crucial for ethical AI use in marketing.
Hack of Age Verification Company Shows Privacy Danger of Social Media LawsOnline age verification poses privacy risks due to potential data breaches, exposing sensitive personal information and users' online activities.