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Europe’s biggest digital identity shift is coming—and it’s closer than you think. By 2026, all EU citizens will have access to a government-backed digital identity wallet, changing how identity verification, authentication, and data sharing work across Europe. But how does it actually work—and what does it mean for businesses and ID companies? In this live session, Esther Makaay, VP of Digital Ide...

Amazon is making moves—big ones. The tech giant is exploring opportunities in digital credentials, mobile driver’s licenses, and the European Digital ID Wallet. Why does this matter? Because it may change the game for how identity works online. Join us for this session with Paul Grassi, Amazon’s Principal Product Manager for Identity Services, where we’ll break down: 🎯 Why Amazon is doubling down...

Right now, eIDAS 2.0 is being driven into the market by regulation. For many businesses, it’s seen as just another compliance matter—a cost to be minimized, a box to tick. The questions flying around boardrooms sound something like:“How little can we spend on this digital wallet thing and avoid a fine? Do we really need to do this now? Will customers even care about these wallets?” Here’s the thin...

eIDAS 2.0 is set to reshape the digital identity landscape in Europe and beyond. With the European Digital Identity Wallet at its heart, this game-changing regulation will simplify cross-border interactions, boost trust, and open doors to new opportunities for businesses and governments. But what does it take to make this vision a reality? And what challenges do stakeholders face in adapting to th...

eIDAS 2.0 is coming. The European Digital Identity Wallet promises to change everything about how digital identity works in the EU. While the opportunities for innovation are immense, the legal and compliance challenges for ID companies are equally significant. If you’re in identity verification, you need to understand how this is going to affect your business. Join us in this 1-hour session  feat...

Gartner predicts that 500 million users will have Digital ID wallets by 2026. Digital verifiable credentials are set to revolutionize how businesses onboard and authenticate users—reducing friction, increasing trust, and unlocking new business opportunities. But what does this mean for ID companies? How will these innovations reshape their existing business models and processes? And most important...

ID verification providers often work in fragmented and siloed ways with no standardized approach to collecting and verifying customer identity information. Each one relies on different data sources, data matching logic, and entity resolution techniques. The result? Conflicting views of the identities they’re trying to resolve, creating challenges for businesses who must piece together different re...

In 2026, every EU member state will roll out its own European Digital ID Wallet, marking a turning point in digital identity across Europe. At the same time, decentralized ID initiatives are gaining momentum, with major analyst firms identifying this technology as the next big leap in the identity space. But how can organizations capitalize on this shift? The success of these new digital identity...

13 US states have already rolled out mobile digital driver's licenses (mDLs), and many more are testing the waters. Why the buzz? These government-issued digital IDs promise game-changing benefits: enhanced privacy, smoother online transactions, and a streamlined process for everything from opening a bank account to securing a loan. So, here's the real question: how will mDLs transform rem...

The ID verification industry is at a crossroad, facing new challenges and opportunities. Government-issued digital identities are shaking up business models based on physical documents, while fraudsters are getting smarter with synthetic identities. And that's just the beginning. Which begs the question: where is the ID verification industry heading?👥 Meet The Panelists▶ Pinar Alpay, Chief Pr...

For years, reusable KYC has been the unicorn that ID companies chase but never catch. Its potential? Truly transformative: cutting down onboarding friction, speeding up transactions, and all without compromising fraud prevention. But here's the billion-dollar question: will reusable KYC ever become a reality? Let's find out together. (4:30) From the perspective of identity verification com...

You've probably heard the buzz: Decentralized ID is the next big thing, promising to speed up onboarding, boost transaction speeds, and make business processes more efficient. Gartner says the transition to Decentralized ID is underway, and KuppingerCole? They're calling it the biggest disruption to ID in decades. But let's get real - what does Decentralized ID actually look like in pr...

With the approval of eIDAS 2, 400 million EU citizens will soon have interoperable identity wallets containing legal credentials issued by their national governments. How will organizations be able to leverage these new digital identities? Even though the 2026 launch date is rapidly approaching, many questions and uncertainties remain. In this 1-hour live event, the panelists discuss:🎯 How eIDAS...

The ID verification market is rapidly changing towards digital ID, with more organizations exploring Decentralized Reusable ID tech to speed up onboarding, reduce drop-offs, and generate new revenue streams. But knowing where to start with such innovative technology can be challenging. In this live session, industry experts James Monaghan and Jamie Smith from MISSION will guide you through their p...

This panel was recorded live and is a unique opportunity to learn directly from renowned experts shaping the future of digital identity across major organizations worldwide. 🌍 Meet Our Esteemed Panelists ▶ Emma Lindley MBE, Managing Director at CAF and Co-Founder at Women in Identity▶ Nick Ris, former Senior Director of Digital Trust at Gen and Avast▶ James Monaghan, Founder & CEO at Verifiab...

In this episode, Nick is joined by Gail Hodges, Executive Director at the OpenID Foundation and Special Advisor of Identity Technologies at the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).(0:00) Intros (01:24) How did you become first involved in digital identity? (03:29) The Future Identity Council and Gail's transition to the OpenID Foundation (07:55) Why do citizens need mobile identity c...

In this episode, Nick is joined by Marcel Wendt, CTO and Founder of Digidentity.(0:00) Intros (02:06) Marcel's first involvement with Reusable ID (03:35) The EU Digital Wallet Consortium (EWC) pilot (09:13) eIDAS (10:06) What are the most significant opportunities that eIDAS and the EU Digital Wallet present to businesses? (13:19) How will Reusable Digital ID impact the digital identity landsc...

In this episode, Nick is joined by Dr. Philip Huff to discuss Dock's partnership with the University of Arkansas at Little Rock to empower hundreds of organizations to anonymously report cybersecurity threats without compromising their identity. Dr. Philip Huff is the Director of the US Department of Energy’s Emerging Threat Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ET-ISAC).(0:00) Intros (01:1...

In this episode, Nick is joined by Dawid Jacobs, CEO and Co-Founder of DAL Identity and former Forensic Crime Scene Investigator.(0:00) Intros(02:30) A typical day as a Crime Scene Investigator(04:25) The process of discovering prints at a scene to analyzing them in the lab(07:28) A crime scene that Dawid investigated(09:14) What do films get wrong about forensics?(13:32) How does Dawid's expe...

In this episode, Nick is joined by Pinar Alpay, Chief Product and Marketing Officer at Signicat.(0:00) Intro (01:12) Who is Pinar and Signicat? (03:27) How Pinar became involved in Digital Identity (06:07) The two large-scale EU digital identity wallet pilots that Signicat is part of (10:08) What are the most significant opportunities that eIDAS and the EU Digital Wallet present to businesses? (15...

In this episode, Nick is joined by Justin Newton, CEO of Netki and Chair of the Policy Working Group of WEF's Digital Identity initiative.0:00 Intros01:24 What got Justin interested in digital identity09:20 Working with the government of El Salvador to prevent ID fraud in their Bitcoin wallet16:46 Will more governments adopt Bitcoin?18:26 Why DeFI protocols need to take AML regulations serious...

In this episode, Nick is joined by Martin Kuppinger, Founder and Principal Analyst at KuppingerCole.(0:00) Intros (0:27) Who is Martin and KuppingerCole(02:55) What is the business impact of doing digital identity right?(05:39) The business opportunities of eIDAS, the EU digital wallet and decentralized identity(15:35) What impact do you see Reusable Digital Identity technology having in the digit...

In this episode, Nick is joined by David Palmer, Vodafone's Business lead for Blockchain technology and the innovator, co-founder, and Chief Product Officer of Vodafone's new Digital Asset Broker (DAB) platform.(0:00) Intros(0:42) David’s Web3 role at Vodafone(02:27) What got David interested in digital identity(05:17) What is the Economy of Things?(09:57) Cars that own themselves(13:00) T...

In this episode, Nick is joined by Russ Cohn, Senior Vice President of Go-To-Market Global at IDVerse.(0:00) Who is Russ and IDVerse?(02:25) What led Russ from the investor side to the operator side(04:47) What interested Russ in Digital ID in the first place(07:40) Why are trusted digital identities required(09:03) The most common challenges IDVerse customers have(11:20) The threat of deep fakes(...

In this episode, Nick is joined by Anders Borg Sundgren, CEO of Truid, who is building a global reusable identity solution inspired by the successful Swedish national eID, BankID.(00:00) Who is Anders and Truid(04:44) When did Anders first realize the importance of digital identity(10:48) The business model of digital identity(21:34) Digital identity’s cold start problem(26:31) Sweden’s BankID (an...