| Daily Biometrics News : Jun 27, 2025 |
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| SCOTUS rules to uphold Texas age verification law in high-profile case |
| In the high-profile U.S. Supreme Court case of Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton, the court has ruled 6-3 in favor…Read More |
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| Internal struggle over US federal biometric data management intensifies |
| As the U.S. federal government expands its use of biometric technologies to manage everything from… |
| AI agents present a big threat, for now – but could fizzle |
| The thing about a trend is, sometimes it’s over even before it’s begun. Two dueling… |
| APAC governments commit to closing CRVS gap by 2030 |
| Governments of Asian and Pacific nations have committed to improving the coverage of their birth… |
| IMF study suggests interoperability boosts digital payments use |
| The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has published a report on growing retail digital payments, which… |
| DHS S&T invites applications for ID document authenticity track of RIVR |
| The second phase of the U.S. government’s evaluation of biometric identity verification technology is beginning.… |
| NIST update to 800-53 with focus on AI risks coming within a year |
| Typically, tech moves at the speed of money, while standards take the long, slow road… |
| Google endorses landmark US privacy bill protecting kids and teens |
| In a notable development for digital privacy advocacy, Google has formally endorsed the Children and… |
| Texas and Colorado take diverging paths on biometric privacy |
| In a rare convergence of legislative action on biometric privacy, both Texas and Colorado are… |
| EU releases new batch of EUDI Wallet Implementing Acts for feedback |
| Companies are presenting new features that will make the EU Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet even… |
| Guyana says digital ID cards delayed by integration challenges |
| Guyana has been unable to meet its goal to begin issuing biometric electronic identity cards… |
| Experian taps Mastercard identity insights to prevent fraud |
| Mastercard will provide its identity verification and fraud prevention technology to data broker and consumer… |
| Fingerprint Cards appoints 2 board members, plans reverse stock split |
| Fingerprint Cards is making changes to it leadership and consolidating shares as it continues a… |
| Edge facial recognition chip-maker Ambarella considering sale: report |
| Chip-maker Ambarella, which specializes in semiconductors for edge AI computer vision, self-driving cars and driver… |
| Virginia police dept. launches facial recognition program under strict oversight |
| In a move that places it at the forefront of biometric policing in Virginia, the… |
| Promise from major porn sites to implement age verification a win for Ofcom |
| In the heated match between the UK’s online regulator and adult websites objecting to age… |
| Biometix updates Biometric Quality Assessment Tool with more detailed metrics |
| A new version of the open-source Biometric Quality Assessment Tool (BQAT) has been released by… |
| Pindrop collaboration allows Nvidia to rein in zero-shot cloning feature |
| Pindrop has announced a collaboration with Nvidia, to “advance defenses against unauthorized synthetic speech in… |
| New ICE mobile app pushes biometric policing onto American streets |
| U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has quietly deployed a new surveillance tool in its… |
| Driver’s licence obtention added to use case list of Somalia’s national ID |
| A national identity card is now required when applying for a driver’s licence or vehicle… |
