View in Browser | Subscribe Today | | | Daily Biometrics News : Mar 18, 2025 | | Reusable digital ID promises improved customer experience | A new Reusable Digital ID Network partnership to serve UK financial services providers has been announced by Select ID, SQR,…Read More | | Biometrics ‘the lynchpin of where gaming companies need to be,’ says gambling executive | Online gambling continues to be a fruitful market for biometrics providers, as betting platforms seek… | UK Online Safety Act passes first enforcement deadline, threatening big fines | One of the main reasons regulations are not especially popular among ambitious CEOs is that… | Unissey, Opale.io partner to address biometric ID, age assurance regulations | Biometric identity verification provider Unissey and age assurance firm Opale.io are collaborating on an age… | Digital ID, passkeys are transforming Australian government services | Tax has gone digital in Australia, where businesses now need to use the Australian Government… | Surveillance, identity and the right to go missing | By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner Do we have a right… | AI agents raise awkward authorization questions | Weak authentication has long contributed to the volume of account takeover attacks, but Gartner warns… | Regulation and technology in 2025 | By Collette Smith, Chief Transformation Officer, SmartSearch As 2025 begins, the world of digital compliance… | As Trump’s AI deregulation, job cuts sink in, industry gets spooked | In January 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order (EO) 14179, Removing Barriers to American… | UK cybersecurity sector sees rise in 2024 | The UK’s cyber security industry – which includes digital identification, authentication and access controls firms… | Advanced deepfake defenses mustering in India, US, South Korea | Digital threats are global threats. As deepfakes generated with generative AI algorithms flood the online… | IJCB’s facial recognition adversarial attack challenge kicks off | This Monday saw the official kick-off of the 2025 Adversarial Attack Challenge (AAC), a competition… | Sri Lanka biometric data to be secured with hashing | Sri Lanka will secure the biometric data for its national ID system in hashed form.… | NADRA and NIRA work to advance Somalia’s digital identification program | Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) remains committed to helping Somalia reach new milestones… | Rise of digital wallets integrating payments and digital identities across Asia | Digital wallets have grown from innovation to an essential financial instrument, easily integrating into billions… | Moldova plans distribution of biometric capture devices to its diplomatic missions | The Moldovan government has decided to facilitate the process of issuing passports and digital ID… | Romania finalizes formalities for digital ID, issuance begins March 20 | Romania will begin issuing its new Electronic Identity Card (CEI) on Thursday March 20, one… | Advocates pick privacy, inclusion holds in Kenya’s Maisha Namba digital ID system | Fresh concerns have been raised about issues of data privacy, security and exclusion in relation… | Cameroon opens new ID card production centre as issuance gains traction | A major center for the production of identity documents has been commissioned in Cameroon’s economic… | | More News | Guest Posts | Features |
| | MOSIOP Connect 2025 | | Inclusive digital identity progress, improvements in focus at MOSIP Connect 2025 | The MOSIP initiative is extending further into integrations with Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) and Digital Public Goods (DPGs), new geographies…Read More | | Connection established: collaboration drives MOSIP’s digital identity gains | Connection is the beginning of any successful digital exchange, but transmission must follow, and content… | MOSIP community lays out digital identity insights, challenges, and a long to-do list | On day two of MOSIP Connect 2025 in Manila, Philippines, it was the community’s turn… | MOSIP grows ecosystem, builds for the future with Create and Decode competitions | New solutions and an enthusiastic next generation of digital ID developers are the ultimate proof… | MOSIP Connect 2025: creating a winning ID system, inclusivity insights | On MOSIP Connect 2025 day one on Tuesday, various panels discussed topics relevant to the… | Philippines DICT leader reveals successes in ‘challenging’ digital ID journey | MOSIP Connect 2025 has kicked off in Manila following the inaugural edition of the multi-day… | OpenG2P is making strides in in Ethiopia and Zambia as bigger roll-outs and pilots lie ahead | On the third day of MOSIP Connect 2025, not-for-profit OpenG2P had two presentations back-to-back on… | Data centers are expensive but open-source technology and nonprofits can show the way | It can be forgotten but “the cloud” is a more nebulous concept, a metaphor. Data… | | More News | Guest Posts | Features |
| | White Papers, On-Demand | | | Beyond borders: Biometric-driven efficiency in travel | The global travel industry is experiencing a significant resurgence, and we’ve noted significant reinvestment in aircraft, equipment, and facilities. The…Read More |
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| | | Watch: Combatting video conferencing deepfake fraud | As deepfake technology advances and becomes more convincing, enterprises face significant challenges in securing video conferencing platforms and attendees from…Read More |
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| | | Protect your business and customers from threat of account fraud | Customer authentication and onboarding are important business interactions that set the tone for the relationship with the customer. However, these…Read More |
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| | | How a global bank mitigates contact center deepfake threats | Discover how one of the world’s largest financial institutions protects its high-net-worth clients from AI-driven impersonation attempts with Reality Defender.…Read More |
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| | | Watch: Protecting contact centers from AI-powered voice fraud | As deepfake technology becomes increasingly sophisticated, financial institutions enterprises face unprecedented challenges in protecting their contact centers from AI-enabled audio…Read More |
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| | | Decentralized identity for secure user authentication | This ebook by Youverse explores the potential of decentralized face recognition to make user authentication more private and secure. In…Read More |
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| | | Navigating the UK’s Online Safety Act – choosing the right age verification tech | With the UK’s Online Safety Act coming into force this July, businesses must implement robust age verification (AV) measures to…Read More |
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| | | Understanding the new Biometric Device Certification with MOSIP and BixeLab | The Biometric Device Certification Program from MOSIP is now live, with the successful completion of the trial phase and the…Read More |
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| | Upcoming Events | | | LivDet 2025: Fingerprint Liveness Detection Competition | Online February 1, 2025 - April 20, 2025 Read More |
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| | | SECON & eGISEC 2025 | KINTEX, Korea March 19, 2025 - March 21, 2025 Read More |
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| | | Future Identity Finance 2025 | London, UK March 19, 2025 Read More |
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| | | FID Fraud & Fincrime 2025 | London, UK March 19, 2025 Read More |
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