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Nepalese prime minister stirs controversy after ID verification assigned to his company
Nepal’s national identity card project is in the midst of a controversy after a contract to verify data from biometric...
 
Gabon hopes to deliver on its lingering national ID card promise this year
This December could usher in good tidings for citizens of the central African nation of Gabon who have gone for...
Digital ID project for undocumented indigenous Australians shows promise
A digital identity wallet has been lauded for its potential to create positive impact on inclusion in Australia, ahead of...
 
Ghana plans mass block of SIM cards not registered with biometrics
Slightly over 11 million SIM cards not biometrically registered in Ghana will be blocked by the end of this month...
Piecemeal update of US military base ID rules continues
The U.S. military is upgrading its digital ID requirements in bits and pieces, including as part of pandemic control. Two...
 
UK government says online age verification is effective
Online age verification in gambling has proven effective and there is limited evidence to suggest that further measures are needed...
African countries reach data, digital ID interoperability deal to foster growth
African countries including Ghana, Gabon, Guinea, Rwanda, Tunisia and Zimbabwe have signed a declaration on data and digital identity interoperability...
 
Tool for assessing biometric samples in various modalities launched by Biometix
Biometix has launched a new tool for assessing the quality of biometric data from the four most common physical modalities...
What do Europeans want from digital wallets? ECB report has answers
Peer-to-peer (P2P) payments and budget management are some of the most important features that a European digital wallet should have,...
 
Australian state digital identity beta testing and thinktank launch
The government of New South Wales, Australia has started testing the beta version of the new NSW digital ID, with...
Rank One joins target group for US federal contracts as job creator
Executives at biometric surveillance company Rank One Computing say the firm has been certified in the United States as locally...
 
Goode Intelligence unveils biometric event schedule and participation opportunities
Two events bringing together international biometrics experts, technology providers and businesses adopting digital trust technologies have been announced by Goode...
Digital wallets present biometrics providers with another potential next big thing
Biometrics look likely to be a key part of many or most digital wallets, and the evolution of multi-purpose digital...
 
Identity verification upgrades anticipate regulators’ move on crypto anonymity
The appeal of cryptocurrency relies on a lot more than its potential for tax evasion, according to proponents of the...
  Morocco bringing some courts online with national digital ID
  Clearview AI’s facial recognition back in Ohio law enforcement after one year
  Passwordless authentication vendors cuddle up for market warmth and fatter revenues
  Pakistan province plans $5.5M tender for security cameras with facial recognition, ANPR
  Colombian digital IDs, biometrics enrollment now available in the US
  Rights group urges more transparency from biometric surveillance vendors in LatAm
Biometrics White Papers
Using biometric technology to fight public sector benefit fraud
The pandemic caused a scramble to digitize typically in-person services in order to provide extensive financial aid to those in...
 
Digital identity proofing for public good: The role of the state DMVs
DMVs have long provided organizations and individuals alike with a key identity verification tool in the form of a physical...
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...
Events and Webinars
IFINTEC Finance Technologies Conference and Exhibition
  May 3, 2023 - May 4, 2023
European Identity and Cloud Conference 2023
  May 9, 2023 - May 12, 2023
CMMC Day
  May 15, 2023
2023 Women in Biometrics Awards
  May 16, 2023
SIA GovSummit
  May 16, 2023 - May 17, 2023
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