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Thriving in a Zero Trust world: redressing the security balance with biometrics
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Nigeria wants to begin producing biometric passport booklets at home
The Director General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Idris Jere has hinted that the federal government has given directives...
 
Mitek adds Dark Web intelligence to check and identity fraud protection tools
Mitek is building up its fraud protection by partnering with cyber intelligence firm DarkTower to give customers of its Check...
7 countries partner with India to adopt its digital public infrastructure model
Member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan have agreed on adopting India’s...
 
OpenID recommends steps for governments to protect the privacy of digital IDs
Technology is giving governments tools to protect the privacy of people using the digital credentials they issue, but a series...
Crypto wallet firms integrate biometrics, zero-knowledge credentials for ID management
Dfns, a Paris-based firm which provides infrastructure and security tools for crypto wallets, is set to incorporate biometrics into its...
 
Paravision brings deepfake detection to the market after new deal with Five Eyes country
U.S. computer vision developer Paravision announced its plans to develop a product from its prototype deepfake detection platform and bring...
Worldcoin nears $100M funding round amid security concerns
Worldcoin, a cryptocurrency and digital ID project utilizing biometrics, is reportedly nearing a $100 million funding round. The project was...
 
Mozilla steps up its attack on revising EU’s eIDAS regulations
Changes being contemplated for the EU’s eIDAS regulation could make people on the web less secure and make state surveillance...
Verified acquires Pliance to compliment digital signatures with AML automation
Swedish Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company Verified, has acquired Swedish regtech start-up Pliance, an AML automation platform for an undisclosed amount. Verified,...
 
Biometrics uncover voter ID fraud in Philippines
Election officials say fingerprint scans have detected 400,000 extra voter registrations in the Philippines. The ongoing count reportedly could reach...
India fighting fake SIMs despite facial recognition tools, new penalties
India’s Telecom Department and police are fighting distribution of SIM cards that are obtained through fake documents and biometrics scams....
 
Thriving in a Zero Trust world: redressing the security balance with biometrics
By Anthony Eaton, CTO, IDEX Biometrics More than 80 percent of UK organizations experienced a successful cyber-attack in 2021/2022, an...
Biometrics are getting more attention, for better and worse
Biometrics deployments are being shaped by priorities in other areas, including privacy regulation, border security, and even geopolitics in many...
 
Idex reveals integration with STM, a Turkey deal, new enrollment method
Expansion continues for fingerprint authentication company Idex Biometrics as it works to kill off bank card PINs. To that end,...
  New sales up 130% in BioCatch’s first quarter
  India launches Aadhaar operator training campaign to reduce errors
  ECOWAS Commission urges remaining 9 member states to issue biometric regional ID card
  US regulators ‘scrutinize in determining’ use of biometric data (What?)
  US asylum app’s problems deeper than policy changes in Washington
  Rank One facial recognition reaches 4 West Virginia school boards
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...
 
One selfie to rule them all: Could distributed biometrics revolutionize the way we authenticate?
Traditional biometric authentication methods, which include both local and server-side biometrics, have limitations that need to be addressed. Local biometrics...
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,...
 
Human or machine: AI proves best at spotting biometric attacks
With large organizations processing millions of face checks monthly, one advantage of AI liveness detection is the reduced burden on...
Events and Webinars
2023 Women in Biometrics Awards
  May 16, 2023
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  May 16, 2023 - May 17, 2023
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  May 16, 2023
Future Identity Customer
  May 16, 2023
Cyber Security & Cloud North America
  May 17, 2023 - May 18, 2023
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