Daily News : Feb 19, 2024 |
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US Civil Rights Commission kicks off investigation on facial recognition |
Facial recognition and its use by U.S. federal agencies is becoming a new target of investigation for the U.S. Commission…Read More |
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Lawmakers, activists, pornographers haggle over the future of North America’s children |
The tug-of-war between legislators aiming to protect kids under 13 and activists who say their… |
UK updates guidelines for Right to Work digital identity checks |
The UK government has updated guidelines for employers for Right to Work digital identity checks,… |
Austroads publishes EOI for digital credentialing service providers |
Austroads, an association of the Australian and New Zealand transport agencies across all levels of… |
UNICEF pledges Cameroon support to drive up birth certificate issuance |
The Cameroon country representative of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Nadine Perault, has held… |
Deepfakes are a threat to India’s democracy but also video KYC: report |
India is facing a proliferation of deepfakes that could spread misinformation during elections. More importantly… |
Kenya’s digital ID ecosystem must respect fundamental human rights: policy advisory |
The Kenya office of global rights advocacy organization, Amnesty International, has issued an advisory policy… |
Australia wants to include more providers in national digital ID scheme |
The Australian government is working on expanding the national digital ID system to include more… |
Bug bounty announced for the Worldcoin project |
Backers of the Worldcoin cybercurrency protocol project say they have created a bug bounty program… |
Use liveness detection to cut stolen data’s value, and explain why: panel |
The information that people present as evidence of their identity claims is widely available enough… |
Lawmakers try again for US bill that opens forensic black boxes |
A pair of U.S. politicians have introduced a bill to open black-box forensic algorithms used… |
OPC says Canadian agencies needed better authentication tools to prevent breach |
Canada’s privacy chief says weak digital identity authentication and poor interdepartmental communication is to blame… |
Nigerian students registering for public exams face digital ID obtention hassles |
The sufferings of Nigerian students in the State of Lagos seeking the National Identification Number… |
Biometrics upgrading borders, digital IDs and economies but the pace is uneven |
Biometrics at borders made up two of the most-read stories of the week, with another… |
New Zealand grocery stores adding facial recognition, police want open discussion |
Facial recognition is entering New Zealand’s grocery stores and the rapid expansion of the technology… |
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