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The metaverse channel: the medium is the market
What is driving 2022 interest in the Metaverse? It’s not like the metaverse is a new concept – virtual worlds have been around for over 30 years and yet they are still far from mainstream adoption .. read Heather Vescent's exclusive report here

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Biometric Update Daily News
Dozens of stores getting Amazon palm biometrics readers nationwide
Amazon’s palmprint biometric payment readers are moving from a few prestige Whole Food locations in the United States to dozens...
 
Looking for more juice, Precise Biometrics sells a hunk of stock to Egis
After a troubling fiscal 2021, Swedish biometric software maker Precise Biometrics executives have brought on a partner, selling about 12...
Role of biometrics in legal identity still evolving, UNDP expert warns against using face
Face biometrics are now firmly established as a way for people to unlock their mobile phones, or sign up to...
 
ID.me finds itself accused of biometric data privacy violation
The state of Illinois’ biometric privacy law this week spawned another proposed class action. The plaintiff, a former health care...
4 new biometric monitoring contracts for Supercom in the US, Q2 revenue up
SuperCom announced it secured an agreement with a new customer and strategic partner who is reportedly one of the largest...
 
Remote onboarding for financial services stays hot with iSolve solution, OCR Labs, iDenfy wins
In an eventful start to August for digital ID applications, digital client onboarding and compliance platform iSolve Technologies launched a...
Digital insurance fraud spike offers market opportunity for biometric KYC providers
The rate of suspected global digital fraud attempts targeting the insurance industry increased 159 percent between Q2 2021 and Q2...
 
Voters face biometric verification kit glitches in Kenya elections, failures ‘not widespread’
Many Kenyans, both ordinary and high-profile voters, were unable to cast their ballots in time at some polling stations during...
Clearview reveals biometric presentation attack detection feature, talks training and testing
A new presentation attack detection feature has been added to the Clearview Consent API from Clearview AI to allow developers...
 
Veriff upgrades brand identity with inspiration by ID document security features
Veriff has unveiled a new brand identity today, inspired by ID document design, weeks after deploying a new biometric tool...
Behavioral biometrics can ease friction as password-sharing becomes an issue
By Joe Micara, VP North America at Callsign According to Netflix, more than 100 million households use shared passwords. While password sharing...
 
Expanded scope of biometrics collection, storage for Indian police enters into force
India’s new Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill 2022 which gives police officers the power to collect biometric information of convicts and...
US biometric kiosks grow from airports to GSA credentialling
As the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency moves more “touchless, receiptless” travel kiosks at airports, the Government Services Administration...
 
Corsight face biometrics integrated with safe city solutions by Affluence subsidiary
Corsight AI has been chosen by OneMind Technologies, a subsidiary of Affluence Corporation, to provide face biometrics for safe and...
 
 
 
 
 
 
Events and Webinars
Security Exhibition & Conference
  August 17, 2022 - August 19, 2022
Security Exhibition & Conference Sydney, Australia August 17 – 19, 2022 The security landscape has evolved. Integrating physical security with...
SPIE Remote Sensing
  September 5, 2022 - September 8, 2022
SPIE Remote Sensing Berlin, Germany September 5 – 8, 2022 SPIE Sensors + Imaging 2022 combines two of Europe’s best...
Identity Week Asia
  September 6, 2022 - September 7, 2022
Identity Week Asia Singapore September 6-7, 2022 Identity Week Asia is a conference and exhibition bringing together the brightest minds...
Future Tech Expo & Summit
  September 12, 2022 - September 13, 2022
Future Tech Expo & Summit Sultanate of Oman and Online September 12 – 13, 2022 After its successful launch, as...
EAB-RPC 2022 – EAB Research Projects Conference 2022
  September 12, 2022 - September 14, 2022
EAB-RPC 2022 – EAB Research Projects Conference 2022 September 12-14, 2022 Fraunhofer IGD, Fraunhoferstraße 5, 64283 Darmstadt, Germany The 9th...