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BixeLab publishes primer on standards and testing behind trustworthy digital identity
A new, free white paper on the security measures and international standards that should be considered when implementing biometrics has...
 
Jamaica expands digital ID registration program, issues RFP for enrolment centers
Jamaican officials say the country is on track to launch its National Identification Registration Authority (NIRA) and National Identification and...
Argentina resort city launching live facial recognition with or without fugitive database
Stymied by the national Argentina government, a resort city on the Atlantic Coast will deploy facial recognition software that local...
 
ETIAS clarifies biometric data requirements about Europe’s new visa system
As Europe prepares to introduce its new Entry/Exit System (EES) at the end of 2023, confusion is growing around data...
Worldcoin surpasses 2M digital ID signups; 8B to go
Cryptocurrency and digital ID startup Worldcoin says it has enrolled over 2 million signups for its anonymized digital identity credential,...
 
Global spike in predictive policing draws on AI and biometrics
In China, authorities are making notable use of biometrics and AI in policing and security, with potential implications for human...
Airports in 3 countries seek to balance fast traveler journeys, security
A series of new biometrics deployments and airport pilot programs are seeking to reduce the amount of time travelers spend...
 
UK public and private sectors fight wave of online fraud
Scams are on the rise in the UK according to a fresh report from LexisNexis Risk Solutions. The government is...
Agencies move on digital ID while critics say Biden plan misses it
The White House is taking flak because its new cybersecurity strategy implementation plan for federal agencies ignores actions regarding digital...
 
New optical biometric scanner patent and top 10 MINEX placement for Mantra Softech
Mantra Softech has announced that it has been granted a patent for its optical fingerprint biometrics scanning technology by the...
India presses for legal framework to guide adoption of digital public infrastructure
India’s government emissary (Sherpa) to the G20 Amitabh Kant has underscored the need for a clearer definition of digital public...
 
DFINITY working on passwordless authentication alternative for decentralized internet
Developers are working on a way for people to access online accounts and applications that they say could have a...
OpenG2P, PhilSys conduct pilot for financial inclusion program using PhilID
Open-source digital public startup OpenG2P says it has successfully completed a social welfare digital payments pilot for some Filipinos using...
 
Face biometrics algorithms and products with better accuracy joining market
Novel biometrics advances and major government digital ID programs dominated the top headlines on Biometric Update this week. The most-read...
  Procurement begins for Sri Lanka’s national digital ID
  UK police force claims facial recognition generating hundreds of leads
  Missing the mark on messaging about retail facial recognition use sparks backlash
  $1.9M a month bid wins contract for São Paulo 20K camera biometric surveillance system
  Beware overreliance on digital ID for financial inclusion. Policy is just as key
  ENISA issues new EUDI Wallet recommendations in report on digital ID standards
Biometrics White Papers
Ensuring trustworthy digital identities
In today’s interconnected world, trust plays a crucial role in online transactions and relationships that rely on it. Establishing trust...
 
How can financial institutions safeguard against deepfakes: The new frontier of online crime?
Biometric face verification has quickly become recognized as a secure and user-friendly method to verify identity at onboarding and re-authenticate...
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...
 
The ultimate retail experience starts with facial recognition
As digital transformation sweeps across our society, bringing together the physical and virtual worlds, the retail space is changing in...
Events and Webinars
Zero Trust Government Symposium
  July 19, 2023 - July 20, 2023
Deepfake: The battle to determine what is Real vs (Deep)Fake!
  July 19, 2023
Digital Transformation via Open Public Stacks
  July 20, 2023 - July 21, 2023
Will deepfakes deep-six biometrics?
  July 27, 2023
4th Annual Digital Forensics for National Security Symposium
  August 2, 2023 - August 3, 2023
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