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Gartner graduates OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect to the ‘Plateau of Productivity’
Digital ID protocols OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect have matured to the point of readiness for mainstream adoption, according to…
 
Apple files patents to enhance iris biometrics authenticator, let systems read lips
Apple has had three patent applications published that could enhance its biometric authenticator Optic ID feature and equip its devices…
US cyber safety board wants feds more involved in eliminating passwords
A U.S. cybersecurity agency has issued a full-throated endorsement of private – namely FIDO Alliance — and government standards-making to…
 
Japan trying to get it right with national digital ID, public losing faith
After a series of high-profile data leaks and registration errors in Japan’s digital IDs, the program is undergoing a government…
eConnect and CasinoTrac integrate facial recognition to improve casino experiences
eConnect has collaborated with CasinoTrac, integrating real-time casino data with facial recognition. This joint venture, recently rolled out in what…
 
Biometrics enrollment partners of Nigeria’s digital ID project claim payment backlog
Some private partners licensed by the National Identity Management Commission of Nigeria (NIMC) to enroll citizens for the country’s national…
Accessible face biometrics can boost financial inclusion, iProov argues
Identity verification through video calls is susceptible to attacks, and like CAPTCHAs risks limiting accessibility for certain groups, according to…
 
Aware, Signzy and iDenfy strike deals to deploy face biometrics for gambling compliance
Companies providing gambling both online and in-person are embracing biometrics as a tool for complying with regulations and preventing fraud,…
Arizona nonprofit, DoT work to provide homeless with state IDs
U.S. states are continuing their piecemeal introduction of state-issued identity cards with a new project in the state of Arizona…
 
Biometrics stocks: quarterlies, annuals, SEC actions
Aug 11, 2023 – Idex Biometrics reported interim first-half figures showing a loss of $14.7 million, or $0.01 per basic…
AuthID, Enacomm, 1Password, Microsoft and Videosign announce executive appointments
Businesses providing identity verification and biometrics have added c-suite leaders and high-ranking executives to help build up their customer bases.…
 
ROC.ai scores high mark with fingerprint segmentation algorithm in NIST evaluation
A tenprint fingerprint segmentation algorithm from Rank One Computing has topped the results of an evaluation by the U.S. National…
Biometrics firms caught in data privacy complaints turn to arbitration
Short of actually winning a biometrics privacy lawsuit in the U.S. states of Illinois and California there seems only one…
 
Lawsuit claims Clearview AI fired employees for being too old
Two former employees of Clearview AI are suing the facial recognition company for age-based discrimination. The plaintiffs, Mark Crowl and…
  Passkeys, biometrics deployed for passwordless logins to WhatsApp and more
  Credas updates AML platform for more customization, complex process orchestration
  Digital ID would streamline Kenya’s tax collection if policy priorities are defined
  Sentry merges with X-Core to combines biometric smart card, manufacturing capabilities
  Detroit police change facial recognition procedure as falsely accused woman sues
  Vsblty, Oloid and Zwipe bring biometrics to workplace access control
Biometrics White Papers
Beyond passwords: A guide to biometric authentication
Passwords are a challenging and a highly imperfect solution for granting account access to your trusted customers. Asking customers to…
 
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
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