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Challenges for digital IDs, yes, but enticements among early adopters too
It is still a far piece until researchers have hard, comparable numbers on what digital IDs can contribute to or...
 
Australian, US states to trial mobile driver’s license apps
Australia’s Queensland will test out a mobile driver’s license app for an eventual statewide release in 2023, while California may...
Fears for a safe 2022 election in Kenya as investigation paints murky picture of EC, Idemia
An investigation into the events surrounding recent elections in Kenya provides a bleak outlook for this August’s general election. More...
 
Onfido expands biometrics and AI fraud threat mitigation platform capabilities
Onfido has added four new products to its biometrics and artificial intelligence (AI)-powered identity verification and authentication service known as...
White paper explores multimodal biometrics advances for inclusive, secure online banking
With the rapid growth of online banking and financial services jolted by the COVID-19 pandemic, biometric authentication has also followed...
 
Yoti facial age estimation accuracy improves, approval expands in Germany
Yoti has published a report on the current state of the art in biometrics-based facial age estimation, and its technology...
More tentative regulation of facial recognition in the US
Colorado is the latest government in the United States testing the idea of restricting use of facial recognition tools by...
 
SAFR at IFSEC 2022: Europe’s first look at new biometric scanners
SAFR from RealNetworks presented its new SAFR SCAN access control scanners for the first time in Europe at the IFSEC...
Vendor survey shows 4 in 5 trust brands with digital identity verification measures more
New data from a report commissioned by Jumio and conducted by Opinium suggests the vast majority of consumers around the...
 
Deutsche Telekom considers expanding use of Nuance voice biometrics after early success
The success of voice biometrics from Nuance for customer authentication has led Deutsche Telekom to consider expanding its use, according...
Preventing fraud, the alternative way
By Gus Tomlinson, Chief Product Officer, EMEA at GBG Our digital identities allow us to buy and interact like never...
 
Miaxis joins MOSIP with compliant biometric scanner SM-91M
Miaxis Biometrics has joined the MOSIP (Modular Open Source Identity Platform) as an ecosystem partner after its SM-91M optical fingerprint...
IrisGuard looks to new tech for further use cases as it handles 25M interactions a day
UK-based IrisGuard is now handling more than the equivalent value of US$3 million per day through its iris biometrics-based distribution...
 
Similar arguments to have biometric data privacy suits thrown out made by Amazon, Microsoft
Amazon did not use the biometric data of Illinois residents contained in the Diversity in Faces dataset, or benefit from...
  India’s DigiLocker ties into WhatsApp to improve government service access with digital ID
  Clearview enters selfie biometrics market as KYC firms sign up onboarding clients
  Social-justice groups want AWS out of US’ massive biometric data project
  Dermalog biometrics to power driver monitoring system through auto group partnership
  Colombia deploys Tech5 biometrics to streamline issuance of gun permits, increase security
  Togo eyes more robust digital ID system to enhance inclusion, tackle future challenges
Events and Webinars
Secure ID Forum
  May 24, 2022 - May 26, 2022
Secure Identification 2021 Riga, Latvia May 24 – 26, 2022 SECURE ID FORUM will gather in Riga decision makers and...
Africa Pay & ID Expo
  May 26, 2022 - May 28, 2022
Africa Pay & ID Expo Marrakesh, Morocco May 26 – 28, 2022 The COVID-19 Crisis has clearly demonstrated the need...
EEMA Annual Conference
  June 8, 2022 - June 9, 2022
EEMA Annual Conference London UK June 8 – 9, 2022 Join EEMA for one of Europe’s most important events in...
Critical Infrastructure Protection & Resilience Europe
  June 14, 2022 - June 16, 2022
Critical Infrastructure Protection & Resilience Europe Bucharest, Romania June 14-16, 2022 Critical Infrastructure Protection and Resilience Europe brings together leading...
Aviation Festival Asia 2022
  June 14, 2022 - June 15, 2022
Aviation Festival Asia 2022 Singapore June 14th – 15th, 2022 Aviation Festival Asia always has the most exciting and relevant...
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