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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Anthony Kimery

    America.gov launches with privacy pledge as Login.gov code raises tracking questions | Biometric Update (opens the original)

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    The Trump administration has launched America.gov as a single AI-powered gateway to federal information and services with an unusually explicit privacy promise. But the authentication system the new portal is ordered to use already contains recently added Login.gov code supporting a National Design Studio experiment (NDS) that creates a long-lived browser identifier and incorporates it into Login.gov analytics. Architecturally, America.gov is becoming the presentation and service-access layer fo

  2. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Anthony Kimery

    GSA reaffirms XTec for $238M USAccess 2.0 federal credentialing contract | Biometric Update (opens the original)

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    The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has reaffirmed XTec as prime contractor for USAccess 2.0, putting the company in charge of the next generation of one of the federal government’s largest shared identity and credential management systems following a lengthy procurement and protest process. XTec said Wednesday that GSA selected the company again after conducting corrective action that included a renewed evaluation of offerors and updated oral presentations. The potentially ten-year c

  3. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Anthony Kimery

    Xcelerate and Socure take $163M Login.gov identity proofing work into mobile IDs | Biometric Update (opens the original)

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    Xcelerate Solutions and subcontractor Socure are extending their $163 million Login.gov identity-proofing work to mobile driver’s licenses, providing new detail on the commercial technology behind the federal government’s newly launched digital credential option. The companies said Tuesday that they are supporting Login.gov’s integration of mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) for remote unattended identity verification under the General Services Administration’s (GSA) Next Generation Identity Proofi

  4. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Anthony Kimery

    Vendor pitches facial recognition layer for Flock camera data | Biometric Update (opens the original)

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    A surveillance technology company is pitching law enforcement on a way to combine Flock Safety data with facial recognition, potentially adding biometric identification downstream from a camera network whose manufacturer says it does not and will not use the technology. Vidizmo told a Tennessee police department that its Intelligence Hub could bring Flock data, Axon body-worn camera footage, and other evidence into a single platform that investigators could search by face, vehicle, or object, ac

  5. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Anthony Kimery

    US Social Security becomes major test of digital identity at scale | Biometric Update (opens the original)

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    The Social Security Administration (SSA) has reached 105 million my Social Security accounts, placing access to the agency’s online services behind a digital identity layer as the federal government moves to make Login.gov a common gateway for covered online public services. SSA is becoming more than a large agency promoting online self-service. It is emerging as one of the largest tests of whether the federal government can make robust digital identity verification a routine gateway to public s

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