In a significant update for Social Security beneficiaries, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has issued an important update about identity proofing for payments. The new guidelines note that ...

Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cutbacks and reforms, greenlighted by the Trump administration, have resulted in a variety of changes at the federal agency, which administers retirement, ...

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 ...

MocaProof lets you prove facts (like “I’m human”) using verifiable credentials, without sharing all your personal details.

Since President Donald Trump has returned to the Oval Office, Social Security—a program which sends retirement and disability benefits to over 70 million people—has been the subject of many ...

ATLANTA, Sept. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Equifax® (NYSE: EFX) is launching Identity Proofing in its award-winning Kount® 360 identity and payments fraud platform. Powered by the Equifax Cloud™, Identity ...

Since President Donald Trump has returned to the Oval Office, Social Security—a program which sends retirement and disability benefits to over 70 million people—has been the subject of many ...

The General Services Administration has awarded eight companies positions on a set of 10-year blanket purchase agreements worth up to $194.5 million combined for the purchase of identity proofing ...

UPDATE: On March 26, 2025, The Social Security Administration has announced last-minute changes to the new ID requirements they were set to roll out at the end of the month. An updated story can be ...

The SSA also made an exception to the in-person requirement for for those applying for certain services, although the exception does not apply to those applying for Retirement benefits. The Social ...

The increasing need to deliver public services quickly, accurately and securely has federal, state and local government agencies turning to more modern and scalable platforms to manage identity ...