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Apple expands passkey play, gets patent for Touch ID on desktops
It will come as a surprise to very few that Apple continues to play with its identity features in phones...
 
More meetings about AI regulation being discussed in US Congress
National politicians in the United States have honed the ability to look very busy working on issues they have no...
Access management firm NineID launches with a $1.2M round
A Belgian identity and access management firm says it has closed a $1.2 million seed round of financing, its second...
 
DHS S&T earmarks $1.7M to build W3C standards into digital wallets
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is making $1.7 million available for participants in contracts to develop and adapt digital...
Notarize launches Proof to bind digital signatures to ID with Persona biometrics
Online real estate service provider Notarize is introducing a platform for digital signatures compliant with the NIST IAL2 remote identity...
 
Generative speech firm ElevenLabs raises $19M, launches tool to snuff out deepfakes
As the risks presented by generative AI fraud may be growing worldwide, ElevenLabs has unveiled a new tool that will...
Morocco will introduce digital IDs into health services
Moroccans will soon be able to use their digital identity for accessing health services after government representatives signed an agreement...
 
The case for an integrated digital CRVS system for African countries
Speakers during the ID4Africa Livecast on June 21, which was dedicated to summarising key points from some workshops during the...
BIPA might be changing, but not soon enough for some class action defendants
Regulatory relief for biometrics-gathering companies in the U.S. state of Illinois didn’t arrive in the just-ending legislative session. There is...
 
Indonesia developing facial recognition system for public transportation system access
The Indonesian government is developing a facial recognition system to identify passengers using its transportation system. According to reporting by...
Dutch politicians speak out in support of facial recognition at football games
Some Dutch politicians have spoken out in support of the use of facial recognition at football games. The news comes...
 
Rollout of biometric CAT2s begins in Colorado as legacy scanners reject state IDs
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration has installed five of its new credential authentication terminals from Idemia to process travellers with...
As iris biometrics takes on greater prominence, Neurotechnology touts NIST results
Iris recognition is taking a more prominent place amongst biometric modalities in recent months, between a series of developments on...
 
Persona wins major gaming client as age verification grows up
For anyone who has watched a young child play the chunky, multi-person role-playing online game Roblox, news that there is...
 
 
 
 
 
 
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...
January 2023 update to ISO/IEC standard 30107-3: How do changes affect development and testing?
In January of 2023, ISO/IEC published a new, second edition of the 30107-3 standard that replaces the earlier, first edition...
 
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,...
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