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New FaceTec CLO among avalanche of appointments in biometrics and fraud protection
New executives have been named by biometrics providers FaceTec, Pindrop and Fingerprint Cards, along with C-level appointments by Prove and…Read More
 
Indonesia issues call for World Bank-backed digital identification project
Indonesia is looking for a company providing consulting services as a part of its upcoming…
Affinidi data sharing framework leverages privacy-preserving open standards
Affinidi, a company specializing in data and identity management, unveiled the Affinidi Iota framework at…
Sri Lanka set for January biometric passport launch, plans airport upgrades
Sri Lanka is preparing to begin issuing biometric passports with electronic chips embedded as of…
Vending machines with biometric age verification roll out in Germany, US
Vending machines are growing in popularity as a way to sell age-restricted products around the…
San Francisco police hit with lawsuit over facial recognition use
In 2019, San Francisco became the first city in the U.S. to ban facial recognition…
Pakistan’s aspiring journey to secure digital identity examined
Pakistan has achieved significant progress in digital public infrastructure (DPI), the World Economic Forum reports,…
Knowledge-sharing crucial as the world looks to the future of DPI
As the global conversation about why DPI is important advances, so is that about how…
Nigerian fintech launches biometrics platform for merchant payments
Nigerian digital payment services provider Accelerex has rolled out a system to facilitate merchant payments…
NEC trades in 20K employee ID cards for facial recognition system in Japan
NEC Corporation plans to implement a facial recognition identification access control system for its 20,000…
3 East Asian countries expand biometric border systems
Myanmar junta’s new smart card is trapping migrant workers inside the country and fueling a…
UK gov’t introduces new digital identity verification services bill
The UK government has announced a coming identity verification services bill that will support digital…
EES launch postponed to November, EU’s biometric border app may still not be ready
A smartphone app designed to streamline queues for the EU’s upcoming border checks will not…
US government transitions Veteran’s Affairs, IRS to Login.gov or ID.me
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) says it will implement a more streamlined login…
Data breach raises questions about Fractal ID’s decentralized identity architecture
A data breach at decentralized digital identity verification provider Fractal ID has exposed the ID…
 

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Knowledge-sharing crucial as the world looks to the future of DPI
As the global conversation about why DPI is important advances, so is that about how…
Scope and contours of BIPA biometric ‘identifiers’ and ‘information’
By David J. Oberly, Biometric Privacy & Data Privacy Attorney One of the most significant…
Pindrop raises $100M in venture debt to scale voice deepfake protection
Voice deepfake attacks capable of fooling call center agents, automated systems, employees and loved ones…
Digital rights advocates say Nigeria’s NIMC has work to do on data mishandling
In the past weeks, there has been a flurry of reports about the commercialization of…
What to do if certificates for passive authentication fail
By Ihar Kliashchou, Chief Technology Officer at Regula Electronic documents are praised for their top-notch security,…
The fallacy of hacked face biometrics’ vulnerability
Biometric data is personal data. It is sensitive personal information. It can be used by…
Mobile drivers licenses: A more secure digital identity
By John Cullen, strategic marketing director digital identity at Thales Digital technology is ever-evolving and…
Ambitious projects, global support transform ID management in the Maldives
The Maldives has started on an ambitious journey to transform its identity management systems by…
Digital identity verification shifting towards SSI with marketplaces and ZKP
The landscape of digital identity verification is undergoing a significant transformation in an era dominated…
 
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Socure
SITA
Intellicheck
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NEC
Facephi
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Proof
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Secret Double Octopus
 
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Wise AI
Okta
RecFaces
Fingerprint Cards
Strata Identity
Plurilock Security Solutions Inc
 
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Join us for an eye-opening webinar as we delve into how the evolving landscape of identity threats has grown in…Read More
 
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As generative AI capabilities advance, producing convincing fake IDs and selfies has become easier and more accessible than ever before.…Read More
 
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A buyer’s guide to online identity verification
How to separate the contenders from the pretenders in online identity verification vendors Identity verification is the process of verifying…Read More
 
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Metrics that matter – How to evaluate identity verification technology
If you’re confused by all the identity verification solutions on the market and how they’re different, you’re not alone. With…Read More
 
Decentralized identity for secure user authentication
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