In a bid to enhance security and protect beneficiaries, the Social Security Administration (SSA) is set to roll out new identity verification procedures. These changes, effective in less than 24 hours ...

Identity Check offers an extra layer of protection when someone steals both your phone and your PIN. By requiring biometrics, Identity Check attempts to limit the harm bad actors could do. Google is ...

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 ...

In a world where everything from dating to banking happens on your smartphone, it’s no surprise that identity verification has followed suit. What used to require an in-person visit, a stack of ...

Google may be working on smartwatch support for Android’s Identity Check feature. A connected watch could serve as a second authentication factor outside trusted locations. The feature was spotted in ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. The Social Security Administration says that it is altering planned requirements for callers to pass identity checks to request a claims ...