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Corsha, the first and only Machine Identity Provider (mIDP) purpose-built to secure machine-to-machine (M2M) communication across operational systems and critical infrastructure, announced an investment from Cybernetix Ventures, a pioneering early-stage VC firm at the forefront of robotics, automation, and physical AI. The funds will accelerate Corsha’s mission to secure every machine connection across robotics and industrial autonomous systems. Secure identity and access management Cor...

artius.iD, the global pioneer in decentralized identity management solutions, has signed a deal with real estate investment platform Tirios to bring its ultra-secure, passwordless ID verification technology to the platform’s users. Once the implementation is complete, Tirios users will be able to seamlessly access their investment accounts using artius.iD’s identity verification technology, without the need for passwords, multi-factor authentication, or verification codes. This wil...

Regula, a developer of identity verification (IDV) solutions and forensic devices, enters a strategic technology partnership with Indicio, a market pioneer in Verifiable Credential technology and decentralized identity solutions. Together, the two companies will deliver a breakthrough in portable digital trust by issuing document and biometric identity verification solutions as tamper-proof Verifiable Credentials. Set of ID authenticity checks Regula has the most complete set of ID authentici...

iDenfy, a Lithuania-based identity verification and fraud prevention software provider, has announced the integration of BankID, Sweden’s most widely used electronic identification system, into its multi-feature Know Your Customer (KYC) platform. This update enables a secure, government-compliant verification method that accepts electronic identities (eIDs). The new integration is particularly valuable for strictly regulated sectors, such as fintech, banking, and other online financial s...

SecurityBridge, the creator of the Cybersecurity Command Center for SAP, announced the acquisition of CyberSafe, a UK-based pioneer in multi-factor authentication (MFA) and single sign-on (SSO) solutions for SAP users. The acquisition marks a significant milestone in SAP security innovation, as CyberSafe’s flagship TrustBroker® products will further enrich the SecurityBridge platform capabilities. A two-way integration enables customers to transition from password-based authentication...

iDenfy, an identity verification and fraud prevention service provider, partnered with Okazio, a digital wealth management platform specializing in secure cryptocurrency investment opportunities. This partnership showcases iDenfy’s Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) services that will now be used to onboard Okazio’s users and support the latest compliance requirements with the EU’s new Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations while helping reduce fraud risks in t...

Entrust, a pioneer in providing identity-centric security solutions, announced the appointment of Tony Ball as its incoming Chief Executive Officer. Ball will replace Todd Wilkinson, who plans to retire on March 31, 2026, after 17 years leading the company. “I’m honored to work with pioneers like Todd, Tony, and the entire senior leadership team,” said Bobby Mehta, Chair of the Entrust Board of Directors, adding “I’m pleased to see Tony step in to lead the organiza...

Appdome, the pioneer in protecting mobile businesses, announced IDAnchor™, the industry’s first Customer Identity Protection (CIP) solution for the mobile economy. IDAnchor fingerprints each release, installation, and device used to access, log in, and generate transactions in a mobile app. It combines this immutable chain of trust with real-time threat signals to bring sign-in alerts and unrecognized device notifications to every mobile app in the world and create a perimeter defen...

Semperis, a provider of AI-powered identity security and cyber resilience, released new research detailing Golden dMSA, a critical design flaw active in delegated Managed Service Accounts (dMSA) in Windows Server 2025. The flaw can result in high-impact attacks, enabling cross-domain lateral movement and persistent access to all managed service accounts and their resources across Active Directory indefinitely. Attack technique To help further understanding of how this attack technique works i...

Regula, a global developer of forensic devices and identity verification solutions, introduces a new embedded document reader—the Regula 7223E—designed to streamline ID card checks at self-service kiosks and e-gates. Built specifically for ID-1 format documents, such as driver’s licenses and national ID cards, the compact scanner helps borders and businesses speed up identity checks, reduce user errors, and deliver a better customer experience at scale. Self-service solutions...

Signicat, the pioneering pan-European digital identity platform, has announced its acquisition of Inverid, the pioneering Dutch provider of NFC-based digital identity verification solutions, for an undisclosed sum from majority shareholder Main Capital and the founders. Existing shareholders will reinvest a substantial part of the consideration in Signicat, underlying their strong support of the combination.  Inverid’s flagship solution The acquisition strengthens Si...

Semperis, a provider of AI-powered identity security and cyber resilience, published results from the 2025 Purple Knight Report indicating that organizations continue to struggle to identify and address security vulnerabilities in hybrid identity systems such as Active Directory, Entra ID, and Okta. Notably, the average score of 61 out of 100 is 11 points lower than the average score of 72 in the 2023 report. But users reported an average improvement of 21 points - and as high as 61 points...

ASSA ABLOY has acquired Calmell, a Spanish manufacturer of smart cards, smart paper tickets, and magnetic tickets. "I am very pleased to welcome Calmell to ASSA ABLOY, an exciting technological addition that will reinforce our current offering within smart cards, and provide complementary growth opportunities,” says Nico Delvaux, President and CEO of ASSA ABLOY. Public transportation ecosystem “Calmell is a fantastic addition to our growing public transportation ecosystem, and we...

HID, a worldwide pioneer in trusted identity solutions, announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Calmell Group, a Spanish manufacturer of smart cards, smart paper tickets, and magnetic tickets, primarily for the public transportation vertical. The addition of Calmell Group expands HID’s smart ticketing portfolio to include smart paper and magnetic tickets, as well as provides HID a stronger geographic foothold in the public transportation space, particularly in Spain, the European...

Genetec Inc., the pioneer in enterprise physical security software, announced that CDW Corporation, a pioneering multi-brand provider of IT solutions in the U.S., U.K., and Canada, has deployed the Genetec™ Security Center platform to standardize and unify its physical security operations across over 50 global sites and distribution centers. Faced with a fragmented security infrastructure inherited through years of growth and acquisitions, CDW’s Global Security team sought...

HID, a worldwide pioneer in trusted identity and biometric solutions; and ASSA ABLOY, a pioneer in access solutions, are proud to announce that their self-boarding biometric eGate — the BG100 Speedgate — has received a Red Dot Award: Product Design 2025 in the interior design elements category. The BG100 Speedgate is a next-generation solution that seamlessly integrates the HID® Facepod™ and document reader with ASSA ABLOY&rsquo...

The OpenID Foundation (OIDF), a pioneer in open identity standards, and the body behind identity protocols used by billions of people worldwide, announced the formation of the Artificial Intelligence Identity Management (AIIM) Community Group.  This new initiative addresses a critical gap in the advancing artificial intelligence (AI) landscape. Bringing together recognized pioneers and security experts from across the AI and identity ecosystems, its goal is to bridge the growing...

Global pioneer in automated IoT security and identity management, Device Authority announces the 2025 release of its award-winning KeyScaler and KeyScaler as a Service (KSaaS) platform, which enables a more streamlined experience to simplify and strengthen the lifecycle of organizations’ unmanaged devices as well as new AI-powered capabilities that underpin the entire platform. Attacks such as the recent Eleven11Bot botnet have again highlighted the potential vulnerabilities surrounding u...

Regula, a global developer of forensic devices and identity verification solutions, has been recognized as a Leader in the G2 Grid® Report for Identity Verification|Summer 2025. Additionally, the company was placed at the top of the category for support satisfaction, earning a 100% positive rating, in the G2 Relationship Index for Identity Verification|Summer 2025. Both recognitions are based entirely on customer feedback. G2 Relationship Index and Grid® Report G2 Rela...

Semperis, a provider of AI-powered identity security and cyber resilience, released new research into nOAuth known vulnerability in Microsoft’s Entra ID that enables full account takeover in vulnerable SaaS apps with minimal attacker effort, posing a severe risk to enterprises relying on cross-tenant Entra integrations. Eric Woodruff, Semperis’ Chief Identity Architect, presented his findings this week at the Troopers 2025 in Heidelberg, Germany. Semperis’ follow-up research...

iDenfy, a global pioneer in identity verification and fraud prevention technologies, announces a new partnership with QwikPay, an innovative Australian fintech startup transforming consumers' and merchants' payment experience. With this collaboration, QwikPay has integrated iDenfy’s identity verification and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) solutions to support secure, real-time user onboarding while maintaining compliance with Australia’s financial regulations. QwikPay operates on the...

Entrust, a global pioneer in providing identity-centric security solutions, announces it has received the “Midsize US Investment in the UK” award at the prestigious Transatlantic Growth Awards (TAG) 2025, hosted by BritishAmerican Business (BAB). The award, sponsored by HSBC UK, Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic Airways, recognizes Entrust’s strategic acquisition of Onfido, a UK-based identity verification provider, and its significant contribution to the UK economy and cybe...

Michael Marcotte, the founder, chairman, and CEO of enterprise-grade digital authentication firm artius.iD, was warned that a successful biometric data breach at a pioneering bank could put them on the brink of the next global financial crisis.   The intervention follows recent comments by the CEO of HSBC UK, Ian Stuart, who last month told UK policymakers the bank is “being attacked all the time” by online criminals, leading to cybersecurity becoming t...

As incidents of phone theft continue to rise around the world, Samsung is calling on Galaxy users to activate the latest anti-theft features now available on their devices. These updates reflect Samsung’s commitment to delivering smarter, stronger protection – helping users safeguard their data and stay in control, even in high-risk situations. Additional theft protection Samsung recently started rolling out One UI 7 with security updates to existing features Samsung recently sta...

Florida Institute of Technology (FIT) and Denison College have partnered with Transact + CBORD and Allegion US to implement mobile credential technology across their campuses. The initiative aims to enhance satisfaction by enabling students to connect to their campuses using the technology they use most: their mobile devices. This collaboration highlights both institutions' commitment to leveraging innovation to improve campus life.  New mobile credentials The implementation of...

iDenfy, a global RegTech pioneer in identity verification and fraud prevention services categories, announced a new partnership with MN2S, a worldwide music distribution and label services provider. The collaboration brings iDenfy’s cutting-edge identity verification technology to MN2S’s operational ecosystem, ensuring that independent artists and labels onboarded to the platform are legitimate and fully verified. As digital platforms grow and the lines between human-made and AI-ge...

Gallagher Security is proud to announce that its recently-released High Security Controller 7000 (High Sec C7000) has received two prestigious accolades: a GOVIES Government Security Award for Access Control-Software/Controllers and a Fortress Cybersecurity Award in the Operational Technology (OT) category.  These awards further affirm the High Sec C7000’s position as a best-in-class access control solution engineered to meet the evolving cybersecurity demands of critical infrastruct...

Mercury Security, a pioneer in access control hardware and open platform solutions, has published its Trends in Access Controllers Report, based on a survey of over 450 security professionals across North America and Europe. Role in PACS design The findings highlight the controller’s vital role in a physical access control system (PACS), where the device not only enforces access policies but also connects with readers to verify user credentials—ranging from ID badges to biometrics...

Cisco announced innovations to help enterprises reimagine security for the AI era. Security teams are racing to securely adopt AI throughout their enterprises, while threat actors are using AI to increase the frequency and reduce the cost of launching sophisticated cyber attacks. To overcome this unprecedented challenge, Cisco is fusing security capabilities deeper into its networking infrastructure, helping companies implement zero trust architectures, innovating on security for AI apps and mo...

Morse Watchmans, the industry pioneer in key control and asset management systems, invites Apartmentalize 2025 attendees to visit booth #3000 June 11-13 to experience live demonstrations of the award-winning KeyWatcher® Touch system and explore comprehensive key control solutions designed specifically for residential building management. "For residential property managers, effective key control is no longer just good practice, it's essential. We understand the critical demand...