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World ID – Changing the world or sci-fi dystopia?
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Biometric Update Daily News
Financial losses for Aware leavened with large police biometrics contract
This year has not been kind to adaptive authentication software firm Aware. It is bringing in new revenue, but, overall,...
 
Big revenue increases and a public placement for SuperCom
Revenue for SuperCom, the government-focused biometric identification and authentication firm, grew smartly in both the second quarter and first half....
Persona biometrics for random spot checks in UK scooter-service trial
The UK city of Birmingham’s new electric scooter contractor uses Onfido and Persona software to verify the identity and age...
 
Automotive biometrics developers show work with many modalities
A new technology partnership brings together SiLC’s Eyeonic computer vision sensor and the Surya system-on-chip (SoC) from automotive tech developed...
ID2020 partners with Digital Impact Alliance to promote people-centric digital ID
ID2020 and the Digital Impact Alliance have announced their collaboration to promote digital transformation initiatives that prioritize the interests and...
 
A tale of two MOSIP implementations: Philippines and Morocco
The Philippines and Morocco each decided to build digital identity systems on top of the Modular Open Source Identity Platform...
Paravision improves facial recognition accuracy by 30% with Gen 6 suite launch
Paravision has launched its sixth-generation facial recognition product suite, Paravision Gen 6. The algorithms behind the product have scored high...
 
Face biometrics planned for Jamaica airport, may replace passport checks in Singapore
Jamaican authorities say they plan to introduce a biometric system for passenger checks at the Sangster International Airport (SIA) in...
World ID – Changing the world or sci-fi dystopia?
By Alan Goode, CEO and Chief Analyst at Goode Intelligence Would you let a shiny metal orb scan your iris...
 
Bermuda adds live facial recognition to CCTV network
Bermuda is planning a $4 million project to upgrade its CCTV network, equipping it with facial and license-plate recognition algorithms....
Myanmar’s biometric data collection sparks rights violation fears
A biometric data collection process underway in Myanmar as part of a plan for issuing 10-digit unique national ID cards...
 
Kenya bans Worldcoin activities as citizens trade biometrics for tokens
Worldcoin, which says it wants to build a “more human internet” with its World ID credential and globular iris scanning...
India deploys fingerprint liveness detection to combat Aadhaar payment fraud
India’s finance minister says custom-coded anti-spoofing software has been deployed, designed to prevent biometric fraud on the Aadhaar-enabled payment system....
 
Prembly acquires Tunnel to expand selfie biometric ID verification
Prembly, which bills itself as a leading compliance and security infrastructure provider in Africa, announced that it has acquired Tunnel,...
 
 
 
 
 
 
Biometrics White Papers
The evolution of identity in a digital-first world
With continually changing landscapes and macroeconomic uncertainty, digital products and the team that manage them remain determined in their contributions...
 
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...
Multispectral imaging (MSI) fingerprint technology
Organizations increasingly rely on digital technologies to validate identities for secure interactions and services such as banking transactions, medication dispensing,...
 
ISO PAD and FIDO testing comparison
Two of the most popular testing services that iBeta offers are ISO 30107 compliance, and FIDO Biometrics Component Certification. To...
Events and Webinars
Cyber DSA 2023
  August 15, 2023 - August 17, 2023
3rd Digital Identity & Authentication Summit MENA 2023
  September 12, 2023 - September 13, 2023
SmartTech Asia 2023
  September 13, 2023 - September 15, 2023
Mobility Payments Asia Pacific 2023
  September 13, 2023 - September 14, 2023
BIOSIG 2023 – 22nd international conference of the biometrics special interest group
  September 20, 2023 - September 22, 2023