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South Korea’s digital identity blockchain prepares to add new credentials, go international
Beom Soo Park, deputy director of Digital Safety & Security Policy Division of the Ministry of the Interior and Safety explained the system and its genesis to Biometric Update .. read the full report here

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Protect kids or avoid censorship — ID verification debate warms in US
Moralizing aside, stated concerns in the United States about the innocence of childhood are going to be good business for...
 
World Bank provides $250M for Indonesia digital ID for public and private service access
Indonesia is receiving US$250 million in funding from the World Bank Group’s International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) to...
This is how much the US Congress is upset with fed biometrics project
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s fiscal 2023 budget is finally in ink as is Congress’ disdain for the agency’s...
 
Biometrics providers line up partners, customers in diverse sectors for KYC and compliance
Compliance with Know Your Customer checks and other regulatory requirements remain a major driver of biometrics implementations. The latest round...
PayEye dual biometrics win FIDO certification with zero PAD errors
Polish fintech provider PayEye has obtained its FIDO Biometric Component Certification and proven highly resistant to presentation attacks, according to...
 
Experian wins £7M UK government contract for cloud knowledge-based identity verification
Experian has won a further contract with the UK government to provide a cloud-based, knowledge-based verification system for the Government...
AI put in charge of creating fairness training of AI
Researchers say they have developed a way to create data “pipelines” to supply training models with high-quality software-fabricated faces. Their...
 
FIDO offers guidance for government service use as countries deploy blockchain, biometrics
Governments around the world continue to develop digital identity capabilities to give residents easier access to public services, and the...
Biometric system reveals Somalia’s civil service payroll filled by ghost workers
More than two thirds of Somalia’s federal civil servants earn salaries for doing no work, claims the president. The government...
 
CAF revenues up 250 percent in 2022, firm plans international expansion: CEO
Darryl Green joined Brazilian facial identification and recognition firm CAF as its CEO in July 2022. At the time, the...
The latest lesson on biometric data privacy could cost people’s lives
Two United States government documents about the use of biometric identification in occupied Afghanistan lack any mention of data security...
 
Clinical research shows infant fingerprint biometrics nearing real-world effectiveness
Confirming the identity of newborns in healthcare settings with biometrics may be within reach with current technology, according to a...
  India offers digital infrastructure to the world, launches innovation showcases
  VerifyMe picks up ISO certification to build confidence in security of digital ID data
  Mistaken arrest in Georgia triggered by false facial recognition match in different state
  Efforts to increase digital ID issuance across Africa maintain steam
  ICE issues annual report. So where are details on biometrics programs?
  Newfoundland digital ID to have 2023 launch, while Ontario lags behind
Biometrics White Papers
Presentation attack detection: Measuring performance of APCER and BPCER
APCER and BPCER are acronyms for error rates used to quantify the performance of presentation attack detection (PAD) systems. This...
 
Preventing stadium violence
Many stadiums and sports venues are left wondering how they can safeguard the fan experience and keep hooligans, criminals and...
The ultimate retail experience starts with facial recognition
As digital transformation sweeps across our society, bringing together the physical and virtual worlds, the retail space is changing in...
 
ISO PAD and FIDO testing comparison
Two of the most popular testing services that iBeta offers are ISO 30107 compliance, and FIDO Biometrics Component Certification. To...
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