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More than 9 in 10 will consider biometrics and new payment technologies: Mastercard report
Support for digital payments with biometrics and other newer technologies has reached a high-water mark, with 93 percent of consumers...
 
Persona raises $50M to make its biometric ID verification internet’s identity layer
Persona has raised $50 million in a Series B funding round to support its ambition to provide the internet’s identity...
SecureAuth, Echoworx and Avatier add passwordless biometrics for email, office tools
SecureAuth has added several new authentication tools and capabilities to its platform to help organizations adjust to the challenges of...
 
FaceTec selfie biometrics integrated for enterprises by Veritran as market stays hot
A series of partnerships and customer wins for selfie biometrics and identity verification tools for customer compliance have been announced...
The possibilities of biometric surveillance grow with unsettling questions, critics allege
Three recent articles, two journalistic and one research, have looked at questionable biometric surveillance tools and found reason to worry...
 
EAB, NIST, eu-LISA workshop presents biometric image quality assessment tool updates
A virtual event organized by the European Association for Biometrics (EAB) and partners to discuss the latest developments on fingerprint...
iBeta expands biometric PAD compliance letter listing to help buyers
iBeta Quality Assurance has expanded the information it lists on its website about compliance testing for biometric presentation attack detection...
 
Acuant acquires Hello Soda to integrate biometrics with dark web checks
Acuant has acquired UK-based identity verification and know your customer (KYC) provider Hello Soda to bring together powerful biometric technologies...
New Zealand to set up standards for digital IDs, Australia shuffles agency
New Zealand is preparing national legislation that would bring coherence to national efforts at creating digital identification that is recognized...
 
Mobile driver licenses present new opportunities for biometrics and wider ecosystem
By Steve Purdy, Vice-President Identity and Verification at Thales. Digital transformation is about to change how we prove our identities....
Neurotechnology launches its free biometric verification SDK
Neurotechnology has unveiled its downloadable Free Fingerprint Verification Software Development Kit (FFV SDK) which it says is suitable for developing...
 
Startup’s biometric system facilitates health insurance claims in Kenya
A biometric platform built by LCT Africa, a Nairobi-based ICT startup in Kenya, is now helping to facilitate the management...
  UK Commissioner defends face biometrics use by police as practical necessity
  Report weights transparency and privacy of biometrics for Yemen humanitarian aid
  Public supports digital health pass mandates for travel
  San José State engineer gets grant to safeguard biometric data from NSF
  Ghana to trial biometric solution from Simprints for vaccine delivery program
  SecuGen fingerprint biometrics selected to secure medication in care facilities
Events and Webinars
ID4Africa Livecast – Vaccination Certificates & Identity Management (Part 3)
  May 6, 2021 - May 6, 2021
ID4Africa Livecast – Vaccination Certificates & Identity Management (Part 3) Online May 6, 2021, 12:30-14:30 GMT Parts 1 & 2...
SECON 2021
  May 12, 2021 - May 14, 2021
SECON 2021 Korea May 12-14, 2021 Celebrating its 20th anniversary, SECON 2021 (International Security Exhibition and Conference) is the most...
Digital Transformation EXPO Manchester
  May 19, 2021 - May 20, 2021
Digital Transformation EXPO Manchester Manchester, UK May 19-20, 2021 Digital Transformation EXPO Manchester (DTX Manchester) connects IT leaders, security specialists...
3rd Digital Transformation in Banking Summit
  May 27, 2021 - May 28, 2021
3rd Digital Transformation in Banking Summit Online May 27 – 28, 2021 Digital transformation remains a key priority for banks...
ATMINSEC ATM Security Conference and Exhibition
  June 1, 2021 - June 2, 2021
ATMINSEC ATM Security Conference and Exhibition Istanbul, Turkey June 1 – 2, 2021 ATMINSEC ATM Security Conference and Exhibition will...
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