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Mitek’s Nasdaq suspension stayed, ‘final’ delisting hearing next month
The suspension of digital ID vendor Mitek Systems from the Nasdaq exchange has been stayed, according to Mitek. The company...
 
Privy opens Sydney office to build digital trust between Indonesia and Australia
Privy, one of Indonesia’s leading digital trust providers, has become the first Indonesian technology company to export its digital identity...
Dutch govt kicks off rolling deployment of digital ID law
The Netherlands has enacted its Digital Government Act, which defines how Dutch government agencies and semi-government organizations create secure digital...
 
Jordan reaches half a million activated digital identities
Half a million individuals in Jordan have successfully activated their digital identities in the country’s official digital ID verification application,...
Precise signs up reseller, customers in pivot towards biometric visitor management
Precise Biometrics has announced a series of new deals for its recently acquired EastCoast Visit as the company seeks growth...
 
South Africa to add biometrics to new driving license cards, maintains plan for mDLs
The government of South Africa is planning the launch of new driver’s license cards that will have enhanced security features...
New page opens for birth registration in Ghana as instruction manual validated
A guiding document which outlines a number of novelties in Ghana’s birth and death registration system was recently validated by...
 
Washington State tipplers could soon be verifying their age with hand biometrics
A pilot project for biometric age verification in the U.S. state of Washington looks more likely after a meeting of...
Philippines connects homeless to government services with biometrics, ID cards
The Philippines Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Oplan Pag-Abot Project is intended to establish a central database of...
 
Biometrics and digital ID negatively affect independent journalism in Uganda: study
A study by the African Center for Media Excellence (ACME) demonstrates that the implementation of biometric and digital identity (BDI)...
EU weighs decoupling biometric travel database for EES from ETIAS
A policy analysis document has revealed potential plans to decouple two planned EU databases both containing biometric information, the Entry/Exit...
 
Ant Group applies for palm biometrics patent for retail purchases
A fintech holding of Alibaba has filed a software patent application in China protecting palm biometrics for retail purchases. Ant...
Women in Identity appoints new executive lead
Women in Identity has appointed Dr. Sarah Walton as its new executive lead to oversee the organization’s sponsorship and volunteer...
 
Digital IDs in Georgia improve accessibility for disabled state residents
Georgia’s recent implementation of digital IDs in the form of mobile driver’s licenses for iOS smartphones can make it easier...
  Colombia adds biometrics to election process, Guyana presses on with the current system
  EU pilot of digital identity wallet and academic credentials with Gataca SSI tech launches
  Jumio ID verification on Airbnb goes global as Regula, Yoti, Veriff unveil integrations
  Intesi Group authorized to issue digital identity in Italy
  Biofire will avoid triggering regulation as biometric ‘Smart Gun’ reaches pre-orders
  Zinc raises £5M to expand global, reusable background checks
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...
 
Digital identity proofing for public good: The role of the state DMVs
DMVs have long provided organizations and individuals alike with a key identity verification tool in the form of a physical...
From good to great: The right biometrics capabilities for better banking
The banking industry was already a major user of biometric solutions before the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the pandemic accelerated the...
 
Better banking experiences start with strong authentication and face biometric
Banking should be easy and safe. Financial institutions need to meet increasing customer demand for accessibility and convenience while ensuring...
Events and Webinars
Zero Trust Government Symposium
  July 19, 2023 - July 20, 2023
Digital Transformation via Open Public Stacks
  July 20, 2023 - July 21, 2023
4th Annual Digital Forensics for National Security Symposium
  August 2, 2023 - August 3, 2023
Cyber DSA 2023
  August 15, 2023 - August 17, 2023
BIOSIG 2023 – 22nd international conference of the biometrics special interest group
  September 20, 2023 - September 22, 2023
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