Daily Biometrics News : Jul 18, 2025 |
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Alan Goode offers insights on booming transitional IDV market on BU Podcast |
Technology is transforming identity verification. According to Alan Goode of Goode Intelligence, by 2030, digital identity verification will pass traditional…Read More |
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Share less data in more places: inching towards decentralized digital ID for travel |
The travel industry is slowly shifting to a more decentralized model of digital identity. This… |
Clearview takes fresh legal hits over Canada class action, UK fine |
Few biometrics companies have taken a bigger regulatory and legal beating than Clearview AI. It… |
Mexico makes biometric identifier mandatory for all citizens |
Mexico has officially introduced a digital identification system by signing a law that turned the… |
MOSIP highlights the UN DPI Safeguards Initiative |
The United Nations’ DPI Safeguards Initiative has released 259 recommendations designed to guide regulators, advocates,… |
Brazil adopts DaaS for verifiable credentials |
Brazil is the latest country to adopt DPI as a Packaged Solution (DaaS) — a… |
CertifID announces $47.5M in Series C funding to expand fraud prevention, IDV |
U.S. firm CertifID, which provides wire fraud protection and recovery for the real estate industry,… |
Age estimation from Persona to unlock Roblox’s Trusted Connections feature |
Roblox has implemented a new system, called Trusted Connections, that integrates facial age estimation (FAE)… |
TSA seeks private sector partners to transform airport screening |
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking input from private-sector… |
BioCatch launches behavioral analytics tool to help stop APP fraud |
BioCatch has unveiled the latest iteration of its behavior-based scam-fighting solution, Scams360, which promises financial… |
High rates of Aadhaar biometric verification failure leads to UIDAI scrutiny |
In India there is concern over Aadhaar biometric verification while the UIDAI is increasing its… |
Scotland’s digital ID ScotAccount starts public beta |
Scotland’s digital identity service, ScotAccount, has launched its public beta, allowing a larger group of… |
UK to allow voting with bank cards as ID proof |
The UK government is introducing a set of measures to boost participation in elections, including… |
Philippines senator says biometric verification will address gambling payments fraud |
Some senators in the Philippines have positively received a move by the country’s central bank… |
Kenya considers dedicated digital ID in digital trade policy reform |
Kenya’s Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry (MITI) is leading an initiative that seeks to… |
Pentagon invests $1 billion in commercial AI for national security missions |
In one of the most sweeping AI investments in U.S. defense history, the Department of… |
ICE’s facial recognition app raises alarms over expansion of domestic surveillance |
In early 2025, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) quietly expanded its biometric surveillance footprint with… |
Paravision reveals biometrics partnerships with Toppan Next Tech, PopID, Imprivata |
A group of partnerships with Paravision providing face biometrics to Toppan Next Tech, PopID and… |
Ohio passes age verification law for adult content sites |
Age assurance legislation continues to mature across the U.S., with Ohio becoming the latest state… |
Australia proposes audit to digital ID system for fifth straight year |
Australia’s digital ID system is once again facing an audit from government watchdogs, which could… |