Acuant, a global provider of identity verification solutions, today announced that Tokenworks, aprovider of ID scanners and identification software, selected Acuant's AssureID to enhance TokenWorks' advanced identity verification system IdentiFake.

SecuGen, a optical fingerprint device and technology vendor, is pleased to announce that it will be showcasing the soon to be released Unity Bluetooth fingerprint reader and the U20-ASF-BT OEM Bluetooth sensor at an upcoming trade show.

Vision-Box and Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) — operators of Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru (BLR Airport) in south India – signed today an agreement to launch paperless biometric self-boarding technology.

India's Ministry of External Affairs is seeking new bids for its passport issuance programme, according to local media.

Sun Chemical announces that the Sun Chemical Security division will operate under the brand name of Luminescence,  and that Paul Cooper will take charge.

Secure credentials firm Get Group has announced the appointment of Scott Vien as Director of Business Development.  

Auth0, an Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS) firm, has been selected by Naranja, the largest credit card issuer in Argentina,  as the sole identity and authentication platform.

Acuant, a provider of identity verification solutions, has announced that the second quarter of 2018 was the most profitable in company history.

GET Group North America, a provider of end-to-end solutions for secure credentials, has announced the appointment of Matthew Robinson as Director of Customer Service.

UK identity verification provider Onfido has partnered with global remittance company TransferGo.

Foil based security and surface embellishment supplier Kurz will display its new security solution Kinegram designed for government documents and banknotes at an upcoming trade show.

Malaysian ID firm Datasonic Group plans to aggressively expand its business overseas this year. 

Government officials and identity industry experts are putting the final touches to conference presentations and exhibition plans ahead of next week’s industry leading identity security event, SDW 2018.

Citizen ID documents such as national IDs and driver licenses will ultimately follow the trend toward mobility.