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Daily News : Jan 3, 2024
Rejecting BIPA settlement with Google, some plaintiffs regroup for new suit
Some plaintiffs who balked at the payout they would have received last year after winning a biometric privacy class action…Read More
 
‘Leaksmas’ report calls digital ID ‘primary focus’ of hackers
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UNHCR embraces blockchain, zero-knowledge proofs to improve aid systems
The UN refugee agency is working on decentralized digital ID utilizing blockchain to protect the…
Spread of biometric devices spark fears over surveillance in Serbia, Kosovo
Serbian authorities have been building up their arsenal of drones equipped with advanced capabilities, including…
2 US government contracts for Intercede expected to ‘significantly’ lift 2024
UK digital credential security firm Intercede says it has sold a $1 million software license…
FBI director’s India visit prompts new policy on sharing biometrics of fugitives
During the first visit by an FBI director to India in twelve years, current agency…
Researchers develop keystroke biometrics with 95.5% fraud detection accuracy
A team of researchers at BYU have developed a fraud detection keystroke tracking system that…
$386M US biometric ID management contract goes to defense contractor
The U.S. government has awarded defense contractor General Dynamics a three-year, $386.3 million contract to…
ThreatMark anti-fraud behavioral biometrics integrated by digital bank
Czechia-based behavioral biometrics provider ThreatMark has announced that its behavioral intelligence platform integrates with Q2’s…
SecuGen expands beyond biometrics with smart payment and ID card reader
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Digital health ID issuance reaches 500M people in India
In India, under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM), the National Health Authority (NHA) has…
Pakistan nabs quartet of ex-NADRA officials for issuing fake biometric ID cards
Former officers of Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) have been arrested and accused…
Lithuania’s communications regulator becomes supervisor of digital ID service providers
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Lithuania (RRT) is now the country’s official supervisory body for…
Pornhub boycotts markets in 2 more states over age verification laws
New age verification laws are directly and indirectly blocking access to the U.S.’ major sex-related…
 

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Biometrics applications rebalanced in 2023 to address questions about age and liveness
The increasingly rapid growth of biometrics deployments and digital identities issued makes the field both challenging and rewarding to cover.…Read More
 
Demystifying the relationship between commercial biometrics and privacy
Each day, biometric payment systems and computer vision-based shopping experiences are popping up at more…
The govt body fighting against extortion in Cameroon’s civil registration sector
Adeline N., a mother of four, resident in the town of Bamenda in the North…
Colombia is using digital ID to fight its village hackers
While Colombia may be famous to the rest of the world mostly for its coffee,…
How aging, injury and capture impact the challenge of change in biometric identifiers
One of the oft-cited advantages of using biometrics for verification and authentication is that they…
Could the right to sue remake US biometrics privacy lawsuits?
The provision in the U.S. that seems to be the biggest stumbling block for states…
The future of travel, biometrics, and a greater need for hybrid credentials
By Jon Payne, Director, Business Development & Strategic Alliances, Identity Verification at Entrust In 2023,…
How the next generation is changing the future of payments
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Responsible and ethical commercial biometrics
Responsible and ethical commercial biometrics Online January 17, 2023, 12:00pm EST The ethical responsibilities of businesses deploying biometrics for commercial…Read More
 
Zero-knowledge biometrics: The future of authentication
Revolutionizing the landscape of biometric authentication, Keyless‘ groundbreaking Zero-Knowledge Biometrics seamlessly merges the privacy-centric attributes of device-native systems with the…Read More
 
The definitive guide to account takeover fraud
Explore the landscape of cybersecurity threats with Keyless‘ guide, “ATO Fraud: The Definitive Guide.” In today’s digital era, where account…Read More
 
Multispectral imaging (MSI) fingerprint technology
Organizations increasingly rely on digital technologies to validate identities for secure interactions and services such as banking transactions, medication dispensing,…Read More
 
A definitive guide to fingerprint technology
Fingerprint technology is a mature, proven method for user authentication across a range of industries, use cases and environments. Selecting…Read More
 
Biometrics are transforming the retail landscape
The retail experience has undergone profound shifts in the past decade. As consumers grew more comfortable making purchases online, they…Read More
 
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