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Facial recognition shows up in public housing, small cities
The race to make biometric surveillance commonplace is only getting faster, with systems going up in public housing and municipalities...
 
Pair of computer vision firms raise huge corporate venture capital round
A pair of video security and surveillance companies joined at the owner are splitting an almost $200 million round invested...
UK plan to abolish biometrics commissioner greeted with criticism
UK academics Pete Fussey and William Webster have objected to plans to abolish the Retention and Use of Biometrics Commission....
 
UK police employ facial recognition at Beyonce concert, despite mounting criticism
UK police employed facial recognition technology at a Beyonce concert in Cardiff, Wales, which is estimated to have attracted around...
Mvine integrates Seamfix’s solution for cross-border interoperable digital ID
Digital ID infrastructure technology company Mvine has struck a partnership deal with ID management firm Seamfix to roll out an...
 
More nuanced biometrics test guidance and new vouching roles tipped for NIST updates
Biometrics testing that takes equity into account, vouching and referees are key changes being introduced into the National Institute of...
Teen-focussed fintech signs with Yoti to enhance security, verify age
Modak, a fintech company that provides financial services and education to teenagers, recently partnered with Yoti, a digital identity company,...
 
Arizona Motor Vehicle Division implements digital IDs with Credence ID scanners
Digital ID reader firm Credence ID and IT infrastructure-services company Kyndryl say they have completed and booted up a system...
ValidEntry pushes free biometric verification in wake of landmark EU crypto regulation
ValidEntry is now pushing a biometrics-based identity verification tool for crypto transfers, in the wake of EU legislators tightening up...
 
Biometrics providers extend reach as AML market forecast to reach $3.5B in 4 years
Growth in the global anti-money laundering (AML) software solution market will be “vibrant” through 2027, according to market analysis firm...
Namibia’s financial regulator partners with Prembly on digital ID regulatory sandbox
The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (NAMFISA) has signed a partnership agreement with Nigeria-based digital identity and selfie biometrics provider...
 
Digital IDs and the global fight for identity
By Vyacheslav Zholudev, CTO and co-founder of Sumsub Despite recent analyst research predicting that the global number of users of...
Corporate combinations in authentication and a new passwordless tool
BioConnect says it will sell the data replication software of data management vendor Jumpmind as part of its biometric authentication...
 
For automakers, drivers, and biometric security providers, privacy is the new safety
Concerns about privacy continue to hover over developments that give drivers new digital and biometric options, but could potentially put...
  ENISA workshop surveys remote identification security threats, possible fixes
  Passkeys support coming to 1Password in June, BitWarden soon
  Card deals add up for Idex with new issuers in payments, civil ID
  Breakthrough made in DNA capture; France still top EU collector of genetic profiles
  Amadeus, Vision-Box biometrics secure multiple airport passenger touchpoints
  Italy advances, budgets for integration of digital IDs
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...
 
Deep dive into deepfakes
Concerns about fraud are growing as the technology to create deepfakes becomes increasingly accessible. This white paper by ID R&D...
Events and Webinars
Seamless Middle East
  May 23, 2023 - May 24, 2023
ID4Africa 2023 Augmented General Meeting
  May 23, 2023 - May 25, 2023
Biometrics Institute: Asia-Pacific Conference 2023
  May 24, 2023 - May 25, 2023
8th Edition Connected Banking Summit Southern Africa
  May 24, 2023
Border Security Week
  June 6, 2023 - June 7, 2023
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