MorphoTrust, Confyrm, GSMA detail NSTIC pilots
The U.S. Department of Commerce last year announced three pilots in support of the National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (NSTIC). The $3 million in grants will be shared among the...
View ArticleNew and improved consumer authentication: If you build it, they will come
Despite high profile data breaches at companies, including Target and Sony, consumer behavior toward protecting personal identifiable information has not changed significantly. A substitute for...
View ArticleIowa test drives mobile licenses
The march toward a paperless tomorrow has made its way to the Iowa Department of Transportation, where officials have been weighing the concept of a digital driver license. The idea is simple. Put the...
View ArticleIowa launches mobile driver license pilot
Iowa Department of Transportation employees have started using MorphoTrust mobile driver license software as part of a new pilot. The group will test record updates to the customer record system with...
View ArticleEpisode 147: The future of the driver license as an identifier
World leaders in the identity management industry will be in Washington D.C. September 28 and 29 for the 7th edition of the eID Conference. Some 300 delegates are expected for panel discussions and...
View ArticleStates making efforts to improve driver licenses
With a REAL ID deadline coming at the end of the year many states are rolling out new driver licenses and making overall efforts to improve the security of the document and the processes. The post...
View ArticleEpisode 149: MorphoTrust wins second NSTIC pilot
The latest round of NSTIC pilot awards announced by NIST includes a two-time winner. MorphoTrust USA received a grant last year to pilot the creation of an electronic ID in North Carolina for accessing...
View ArticleA decade after REAL ID
A decade has passed since REAL ID was signed into law. The controversial driver license legislation was met with staunch opposition from many states, some going so far as to legislate against...
View ArticleKentucky holds hearing on mobile driver licenses
Two states have started piloting mobile driver licenses and at least five others want to explore putting the credentials on smartphones. Kentucky proposed legislation that would study the feasibility...
View ArticleGemalto snags Md. driver license, DERMALOG releases border control reader
Gemalto is providing Maryland's Motor Vehicle Administration with a full issuance and personalization solution to support the implementation of polycarbonate technology; DERMALOG unveiled the VF1...
View ArticleStates get two more years for REAL ID compliance
It's been more than 10-years since REAL ID was passed into law and states are still working towards compliance. Reports early this year had some states' citizens having to get other forms of...
View ArticleDNA for future identity is in your wallet
There is no Internet driver license or passport and identifying individuals online is cumbersome. This could be starting to change though. A number of projects are making real strides to enable...
View ArticleAuthenticating driver licenses with the mobile
With concerns surrounding how to authenticate an identity online there are few options. This is changing and Confirm.io has built functionality that enables companies to build driver license...
View ArticleSpring 2016 Regarding ID online
AVISIAN Publishing is pleased to announce the release of the interactive version of the Spring 2016 Regarding ID magazine. Highlights include: physical access control goes to the cloud, DOD web site...
View ArticleAre states speeding toward mobile driver licenses?
Mobile driver licenses are coming. One state is piloting the technology and many other states are interested but the hurdles to implementation are numerous. But the ubiquitous plastic card that resides...
View ArticleThailand taps Gemalto, Hyatt goes with ASSA ABLOY
Gemalto will provide its LinqUs Mobile ID solution to the Electronic Transactions Development Agency in Thailand; guests at the Hyatt Regency Istanbul Atakoy will be using a security access solution by...
View ArticleReport: Personal identity market worth $9.7B by 2021
Physical identity documents aren't going anywhere anytime soon. The personal identity market was valued at $8.7 billion in 2016, and is forecast to reach $9.7 billion by 2021. The post Report: Personal...
View ArticleMaryland rolls out new driver licenses, NEC testing face recognition payments
Gemalto has begun rolling out new driver licenses across Maryland; NEC announced a series of trials for cashless payment services using its facial recognition technologies; Entrust Datacard completed...
View ArticleNew York arrests more than 3,800 using facial recognition in DMV
The new facial recognition system used by the New York State DMV program has led to more than 100 arrests and 900 open cases since it launched in January, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced. The facial...
View ArticleUtah investigating mobile driver licenses
Utah release a detailer report on mobile driver license technology, analyzing some of the obstacles as well as cost considerations of deploying the technology. The post Utah investigating mobile driver...
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