Identity verification and passwordless authentication company 1Kosmos has secured $57 million in Series B funding, bringing its total funding to over $72 million including a previous $15 million ...

The University of Florida has become the first university in the United States to implement facial authentication for football game admission at its stadium, following a broader trend of biometric ...

Security researchers revealed multiple critical vulnerabilities in Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) products at DEF CON 33 in August 2025, demonstrating serious authentication and access control ...

South Africa is significantly expanding access to Smart ID card and passport services through an enhanced partnership between the Department of Home Affairs and major banks. Capitec Bank and First ...

India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) has implemented a nationwide Aadhaar-based face authentication system for banking transactions, marking a significant advancement in digital banking accessibility ...

A sophisticated cybercrime operation conducted by Chinese-speaking criminal syndicates between July 2023 and October 2024 has resulted in the compromise of up to 115 million US payment cards. The ...

WidePoint Corporation has secured a six-year contract with the U.S. Department of Education to provide Personal Identity Verification-Interoperable (PIV-I) credentialing services. The contract period ...

The e-Aadhaar app will allow users to authenticate themselves using Face ID rather than traditional passwords or one-time passwords (OTPs). The facial recognition capability follows UIDAI’s successful ...

Police in Noida, India have arrested six men for operating a fraudulent organization called the “International Police & Crime Investigation Bureau,” where they allegedly impersonated law enforcement ...

Apple has implemented a comprehensive suite of security features designed to protect iPhone users from device theft and unauthorized access to private data. The company’s Stolen Device Protection ...

NPCI has been developing biometric authentication integration into the UPI ecosystem for more than 12 months. The feature aims to eliminate the need for PIN entry during transactions while enhancing ...

A joint law enforcement operation in Cebu City led to the arrest of two Malaysian nationals on July 28, 2025, in connection with alleged cybercrime activities. The operation involved multiple agencies ...