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Biometrics capture with feature phones to boost Africa’s financial inclusion
The potential of biometrics captured on feature phones, the importance of regulatory sandboxes, and the need for more flexible identity verification requirements were discussed at length in the third part of ID4Africa’s four-part Mobile ID4D series ... keep reading this report here

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Biometric Update Daily News
Ada Lovelace analysis suggests EU AI Act could curtail biometrics regulation
A ban on facial recognition by the EU AI Act could actually reduce protections against biometrics surveillance afforded by existing national...
 
Trust Stamp reports biometrics revenues up sharply in Q4
Trust Stamp is reporting improvements in several different financial metrics as its portfolio of intellectual property for biometrics reaches production...
New Nigerian data protection body calls for stronger privacy standards to drive digital ID
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has been called upon by Nigeria’s new data privacy authority to set high standards...
 
Regtech to pass $204B, make up half of all regulatory compliance spend by 2026
Juniper Research forecasts spending of $68 billion on regulatory compliance in 2022 will grow more than 200 percent by 2026...
Beyond Identity continues passwordless MFA push with new integrations
Beyond Identity has concluded integration deals with several leading single sign-on (SSO) providers to enable completely passwordless multifactor authentication (MFA)...
 
Suprema face biometrics enable UK school to cut back plastic waste from access cards
Staff at a British boarding school with over 400 years of history says Suprema ID’s Mobile Access and FaceStation F2 has...
Paravision advisor urges new perspective for responsible AI
Communities have reached the stage where they are standing up to say that the current situation around ethics and bias...
 
Irish debate on biometric surveillance intensifies
Legislation in Ireland aimed at setting standards for the use of surveillance by national police ignores biometric data collection, according...
TSA has big biometric ID management plans. Privacy, paranoia remain hurdles
Two decades after the U.S. Transportation Security Administration was formed to prevent people from bringing hazards aboard commercial jets, TSA...
 
iProov brings counter-suit against FaceTec in biometric liveness IP dispute
A counter-suit has been filed by iProov against FaceTec, refuting the claims made against it by the latter and alleging...
NEC America releases biometric IoT Smart Workspace suite
NEC Corporation of America launches its workplace management suite based on biometrics, artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things (IoT) to...
 
Incode, Finnovant, Ping Identity add talent in business development, research
Biometrics and digital identity technology providers including Incode, Finnovant and Ping Identity have added new expertise to their executive ranks,...
Biometrics capture with feature phones to boost Africa’s financial inclusion
The potential of biometrics captured on feature phones, the importance of regulatory sandboxes, and the need for more flexible identity...
 
Clear reaches 12M members, brings expedited biometric lanes to Palm Springs airport
Clear says it deployed its biometric identity verification technology to help speed up lines at Palm Spring International Airport (PSP) for...
 
 
 
 
 
 
Events and Webinars
ID4Africa LiveCasts: Mobile for Identity Management and Inclusive ID4D
  March 9, 2022 - April 27, 2022
ID4Africa LiveCasts: Mobile for Identity Management and Inclusive ID4D March 23, April 13 & 27: 13:30 GMT From the producers...
TDK Ventures presents DX Week 2022
  April 18, 2022 - April 21, 2022
TDK Ventures presents DX Week 2022 Virtual Event April 18-21, 2022 We live in a connected world. Sometimes, however, we...
SECON 2022
  April 20, 2022 - April 22, 2022
SECON 2022KINTEX, KoreaApril 20 – 22, 2022SECON is the biggest professional B2B security event as well as a comprehensive security...
Future Identity Finance
  April 26, 2022 - April 26, 2022
Future Identity Finance London, UK April 26th, 2022 The Future Identity festival was an overwhelming success back in November. Future...
ID@Borders and Future of Travel Conference 2022
  April 26, 2022 - April 27, 2022
ID@Borders and Future of Travel Conference 2022 Brussels, Belgium April 26-27, 2022 As some of us are coming out of...