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Biometric Update Daily News
Digital ID process questioned in Nepal, Kenya; Philippines issuance hits 60M
Dozens of Nepalese citizens have questioned the usefulness of the national digital ID card launched by the government in 2018....
 
New social media regulations in Utah try to push children’s use off
In a bold social experiment that could result in a gubernatorial recall, the U.S. state of Utah has made accessing...
Nordsec, PayPal move forward with passkey and passwordless authentication products
Vendors, in this case Nordsec and PayPal, continue to throw rocks in the form of new software at the scourge...
 
Thoughtful Biometrics: DNA, vendor-tactics, better signage and finding common ground
The virtual Thoughtful Biometrics “unconference” on all things biometric generated fifteen different sessions, chosen at the start of the day...
Tech5 launches umbrella brand for biometric products, comprehensive SDK
The branding for all Tech5 biometric products is being consolidated under the name ‘T5-OmniMatch,’ the company has announced. The new...
 
MOSIP stakeholders convene to share open-source ID insights, plan further forums
Content supporting foundational ID system MOSIP should be translated into multiple languages, and promoted with webinars and a new web...
Incode deals expand presence in EMEA, New Zealand
Incode has announced a series of partnerships further expanding the reach of its biometrics and identity verification technologies geographically. Austria-based...
 
Pimloc unveils Australian video anonymization integration, North American expansion
Pimloc has announced the first major deployment of its automated video redaction API in Australia, through a deal with body-camera...
Web3 market may be slowing but stakeholder collaborations on ID are not
Web3 might have lost momentum as some suggest, but there still is investment, policy and development energy behind what most...
 
Elyctis hires and launches subsidiary to serve Africa’s growing ID market
There are new names coming onboard for these companies in the biometrics and digital ID space, with Socure and Veriff...
Identiverse producer acquires Know Identity assets and partners with Liminal on expansion
The assets of the Know Identity conference for digital identity have been acquired from Liminal by the CyberRisk Alliance (CRA),...
 
Nigeria’s Abuja, Lagos airports to pilot facial recognition from NEC to boost security
The federal Ministry of Finance of Nigeria has disclosed that talks are underway for the conclusion of agreements with Japan...
Datasets driving facial recognition development fueled by data privacy violations
The shift from manual feature engineering to neural networks that supercharged facial recognition also created a market for face data...
 
Age verification: Striking the balance between security and privacy in bid for children’s online safety
By Robert Prigge, CEO of Jumio With children’s daily lives increasingly revolving around the internet, discussions around their online safety...
  Biometric IP stolen on the way to patent protection, developer alleges
  Zighra behavioral biometrics green-lit for sale directly to govt of Canada
  How Sierra Leone joined forces for national digital ID – ID4Africa livecast
  Three in five organizations will soon use biometrics, but perception problems persist
  Face Forensics adapts biometric software for disaster victim identification
  Voice biometrics seen by some, at least, as strategic
Biometrics White Papers
Securing identity in a world shared with virtual humans
How biometrics and liveness detection have evolved to protect us from deepfake- and chat-powered fraud Deepfakes have been identified as...
 
January 2023 update to ISO/IEC standard 30107-3: How do changes affect development and testing?
In January of 2023, ISO/IEC published a new, second edition of the 30107-3 standard that replaces the earlier, first edition...
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...
 
How can we get personal? Leveraging biometrics for loss prevention — and beyond
With biometrics, retailers can reduce loss and theft, improve customer service and increase operational efficiency. The value of robust identification...
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  March 29, 2023 - March 31, 2023
Future Identity Finance Europe 2023
  March 29, 2023
Webinar – One selfie to rule them all: Could distributed biometrics revolutionize the way we authenticate?
  March 30, 2023
Exploring transformers for behavioral biometrics
  March 30, 2023
Identity Management Day 2023 Virtual Conference
  April 11, 2023
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