Monthly Archives: June 2022
Northern Ireland’s New £50 Banknote Has Been Issued [UPDATE]
North Ireland’s (NI) new 50-pound banknote, which celebrates some of its accomplished women, was put into circulation by Ulster Bank on 15 June 2022.
The £50...
What Cybersecurity Insurance is All About (Part 3)
Previous articles in this series covered the purpose and history of Cybersecurity insurance as well as the advantages and disadvantages of this specialized type...
What is PKI? Understanding Public Key Infrastructure (Part 2)
As the first article in this series explained, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) technology assures authorities that information on a secure ePassport chip can be...
What Cybersecurity Insurance is All About (Part 2)
Part 1 of this series described the purpose and history of Cybersecurity insurance. With that in mind, Part 2 will lay out the advantages...
New OSIA Qualification Program from Secure Identity Alliance
Secure Identity Alliance (SIA), the global identity and secure digital services advisory body, has launched the OSIA Qualification Program. The announcement was made on 15...
Azerbaijan to Issue a Redesigned 10-Manats Banknote
The Central Bank of Azerbaijan has redesigned its 10 manats banknote and plans to enter it into circulation on 22 June 2022. Banknotes in...
What is PKI? Understanding Public Key Infrastructure (Part 1)
Trust in passports is essential. Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) technology gives strong evidence that information on a secure passport chip can be trusted. This...
What Cybersecurity Insurance is All About (Part 1)
Today’s Cyberthreat Landscape is evolving and changing daily. It seems that no sooner is one threat vehicle launched, than many variants follow soon after....
Yoti, UK Post Office Apps Approved as Digital ID Providers (Updated)
Early last year, we reported that the Post Office in the UK had teamed up with London-based Yoti, a digital ID software company, to...
Data Privacy Laws and Small to Medium Sized Businesses
As the Cybersecurity landscape is now targeting small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), there will soon be far greater pressure on SMBs to become compliant...
Are You REAL ID Ready?
This year, changes are coming to ID requirements at travel checkpoints across the USA. The REAL ID Act will change the landscape of identification...
How Gen AI Can Speed Detection, Response to Cyber Threats
In the world of Cybersecurity today, there are many metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) that can be used to not only gauge what...
New Global Trade Body Champions Optical Security Technologies
January 15, 2025: A new international trade body has been launched to represent and promote the wide range of authentication, anti-counterfeiting and automation optical...
Preview: Falkland Islands’ New Family of Banknotes
The Government of the Falkland Islands will release a new family of banknotes on August 14, 2025—Falklands Day. The new family of notes represents...
EES and ETIAS: the EU’s New Border Management Systems [UPDATE]
As we have previously reported, the European Union has long been planning to introduce two separate but integrated border management systems. Together, the systems...
