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In the digital age, ensuring secure access to government services is paramount. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has adopted Login.gov and ID.me as credential service providers to facilitate ...
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is implementing new, stronger identity verification requirements. This change means that most beneficiaries can no longer verify their identity over the phone.
The Department of Veterans Affairs is transitioning online users to Login.gov or ID.me sign-ins to access benefits and health care service accounts, a move that is expected to impact three million ...
Much like all of us when April comes around, McLean, Virginia identity tech firm ID.me is having some trouble with taxes. There are pros here, including a potential lessening of tax fraud, for one.
As to the biometric strategies used by ID.me that have come under criticism, a press representative for GSA, where Login.gov is housed, told FCW the agency is testing facial recognition technology, ...
Starting this summer, taxpayers wanting to access their online accounts on IRS.gov will be required to take a selfie and verify their identity with ID.me. Existing online accounts with IRS.gov will no ...
Identity startup ID.me has won dozens of contracts to provide verification for government agencies. As it grew rapidly, it left some user data exposed on internal chat rooms and dashboards, an Insider ...
Some of more tech-savvy Democrats in the U.S. Senate are asking the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate identity-proofing company ID.me for “deceptive statements” the company and its founder ...
On Monday, the IRS stated that it would be transitioning away from using third-party facial recognition services provided by ID.me, ending a period of intense scrutiny for the newly prominent vendor.