A new bill would establish a grant program that helps states modernize their identity systems, develop digital IDs, and protect against deepfake attacks.

New testing at DHS shows a wide range in the performance of online identity proofing systems. Some simply don’t work well. Some affiliates of billionaire Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service are pushing for ...

APSCHE highlights the benefits of unified digital identity systems in higher education at a workshop in Vijayawada.

Beneficiaries have revealed that barriers exist within the online application process for digital benefits, but there are practical steps that government entities can take to improve that experience.

ATLANTA, Dec. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sharecare, the digital health enablement company that helps to improve care quality, drive better outcomes, and lower costs across the healthcare ecosystem, ...

Digital identity—the set of credentials, attributes and behaviors that verify who someone is online—can reduce fraud, improve efficiency and build trust across key employee and customer touchpoints.

Nigeria did not just digitise identity, but digitised exclusion quietly, efficiently, and at scale. More gently put: when identity systems outpace civic capacity, technology stops empowering and ...

Policymakers want citizens to use single digital IDs – supposedly for their benefit. But is it as simple as the evangelists make out? We all have digital identities online – dozens of different ...

In September 2025, the UK government unveiled plans for a new digital ID scheme designed to make it easier for people to access both public and private services, from renting a home to applying for ...

MPs are to investigate the risks and opportunities of digital identity in the UK, as Labour influencers increasingly call for the introduction of a national scheme. The House of Commons Home Affairs ...

Charlotte Goodburn received research funding from The British Academy/Leverhulme (SG162863) for her project "Rural-urban migration and regimes of registration: comparing China and India". The UK ...