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Philippines leader wants a digital national ID much sooner, with private sector help
It may not have been a formal edict, but the leader of The Philippines has demanded his government – and requested businesses – to get a digital national ID to all nationals and resident aliens .. read the full report here

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Trust Stamp, Simunix partner to provide biometric, age verification tech to UK
Artificial intelligence-based identity and trust service provider Trust Stamp is partnering with Simunix, a provider of identity data on UK...
 
Innovatrics launches edge facial recognition for high-performance remote deployments
Innovatrics has launched edge facial recognition software to deliver high-performance directly on cameras or devices connected to them. The new...
Maryland and Mississippi lawmakers consider biometric data protection bills
Maryland’s state legislature has introduced a biometric data privacy act, in one of several moves at the state level towards...
 
Thales aces mDL, digital identity interoperability test to ISO standard in Australia
Thales is claiming success in an interoperability test for mobile driver’s licenses and digital identities based on the ISO standard....
NADRA creates alternative to biometrics for elderly people with faded fingerprints
Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) is establishing a new identity verification service for elderly individuals whose fingerprints have...
 
Kenya mulls new digital ID scheme to replace controversial Huduma Namba
The new administration in Kenya is considering plans to initiate an entirely new digital identity project as a replacement for...
Digital ID for nightclub entry: 1account trial results at odds with Home Office findings
With club entry taking under five seconds and a 90 percent preference for using digital ID over physical, 1account found...
 
GBT’s face and ‘body’ biometrics patent granted, imaging invention published
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has approved a patent by GBT Technologies referring to a machine learning-driven image...
ID4Africa unveils concept note, ambassador class for 2023 AGM
The 2023 ID4Africa augmented general meeting billed for Nairobi, Kenya in May will spotlight digital public infrastructure, African policy perspectives,...
 
US Govt steps up authentication security efforts with new report, Aware biometrics
The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) has published a new report suggesting that its management practices and password complexity...
India introduces face, iris biometrics system to reduce bank fraud
Large private and public banks in India have been given the green light to conduct face and iris biometric checks...
 
EU IAI launches call for speakers at 2023 biometrics events
The European division of the International Association for Identification (EU IAI) has launched a call for presentations and posters ahead...
Biometrics growing now in airports, soon in payments and age estimation
Near-future biometric payments, and government digital identity initiatives in the UK and Congo make up several of the most widely-read...
 
Philippines leader wants a digital national ID much sooner, with private sector help
It may not have been a formal edict, but the leader of The Philippines has demanded his government – and...
  Singapore debuts ethics test for AI
  US retail conference draws biometrics for payments, marketing and age estimation
  Pushback against SIM registration in Philippines as India adds facial recognition checks
  Selfie biometrics deployed for KYC, hotel check-ins and Microsoft Teams
  Calls for Nigeria to test integrity of biometric matching systems ahead of elections
  What everyone needs to know about facial recognition
Biometrics White Papers
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,...
 
Single-frame facial liveness detection: How it works to reduce user friction and abandonment
The ability to ascertain facial liveness from a single-image frame enables high-performance presentation attack detection without adding friction to the...
Mitigating demographic bias in facial presentation attack detection
Bias in AI-powered biometric algorithms can lead to unfair treatment of individuals in certain demographic groups based on their gender,...
 
Better banking experiences start with strong authentication and face biometric
Banking should be easy and safe. Financial institutions need to meet increasing customer demand for accessibility and convenience while ensuring...
Events and Webinars
Ethics, biometrics and AI: the good, the bad and the ugly – Why European Parliament’s concerns are probably disproportionate
  January 31, 2023
Aviation Festival Asia 2023
  February 28, 2023 - March 1, 2023
World Police Summit
  March 7, 2023 - March 9, 2023
7th Edition Connected Banking Summit East Africa
  March 7, 2023
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  March 29, 2023 - March 31, 2023
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