Everything there is to know about identity verification

Regular news updates from InnoValor and interesting reads on identity verification from our teams.
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ReadID in Gartner's Market Guide for Identity Proofing and Affirmation

In the first week of March, IT analyst Gartner published its updated Market Guide for Identity Proofing and Affirmation. The report, written by Akif Khan,...

Count partners with ReadID to enable biometric Wallet

CountID GmbH (Count) and InnoValor announced today that they have entered into a partnership. Count develops an international proposition for a decentralised, ...

InnoValor complies with SOC2 type 2

InnoValor is proud to announce that it has achieved a Service Organization Control 2 (SOC2) Type 2 accreditation. The accreditation and underlying ...

NFC throughout the customer journey

Many of the original use cases for (NFC-based) identity verification are linked to onboarding or registration like events in the customer journey, such as...

Main acquires majority stake in ReadID via substantial investment

Main Capital Partners announces today to have acquired a majority stake in InnoValor. InnoValor is the second platform investment from the Main Capital VII ...

Austrian Financial Market Authority requires NFC and biometrics

Regulatory bodies worldwide are embracing NFC as the future for identity verification. November 2, Austrian Financial Market Authority published the amended...

Which countries have ePassports?

Currently (April 2022), 160 countries have passports with a contactless (NFC) chip — also called ePassports or biometric passports — which means that those...

Which European Countries have identity cards with NFC?

One question we often get is which European countries have identity cards with NFC chips that ReadID can read. If you have one in your hand then checking if it...

Residence permits in Europe - almost all have NFC

Back in 2002, the European Council standardised the residence permits in EU countries. They demanded that all residence permits must be ICAO 9303 compliant and...

A new ETSI identity proofing standard

Standardisation organisation ETSI has published a new standard for identity proofing. Special is that it considers all different types of identity proofing.