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UK Citizen’s Biometrics Council says ICO guidance is a step in the right direction
The council was asked for its views on the ICO’s proposal for guidance and regulation of biometric data use by Ada Lovelace, the ICO, and social research firm Hopkins Van Mil ... read this report here

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Test of mDL interoperability organized by SpruceID, AAMVA
New York-based SpruceID is running a test of mobile driver’s license interoperability along with government officials and businesses working on…
 
BeyondID automates critical monitoring and reporting for digital ID system security
Following in a path trod two decades ago by local-area network service firms, a managed ID services firm is marketing…
From passports to pixels: Embracing the digital identity era
By Dan Yerushalmi, CEO, AU10TIX In a world where technology’s rapid evolution shapes our daily lives, the concept of personal…
 
Another try at biometric gun control forms in California
A California initiative would set new standards for gun safety in the state. The Gun Violence Prevention Act has been…
Thales introduces multimodal biometric evidence suite for mobile forensics
A new software and hardware bundle to give police and security forces remote multimodal biometric identification capabilities has been unveiled…
 
Nortal, Modi partner on face biometrics passenger checks for maritime ports
A cooperation agreement has been entered into between Estonian IT services company Nortal and German biometric hardware firm Modi to…
DeFi companies incorporating ID verification to make Web3 more secure
A number of decentralized finance (DeFi) companies are partnering with ID verification software firms to give customers security while preserving…
 
Ghana, Zambia plan biometric voter registration drives for September
Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC) has announced a three-week nationwide biometric voter registration activity beginning next month in preparation for District…
Influential face biometrics group FISWG seeks feedback on 5 papers
The Facial Identification Scientific Working Group (FISWG) has published an ethics code for facial recognition users and a guide to…
 
Titans of content write ‘I love mom’ report about age verification challenges
A little-known group of very big names in online content has some thoughts about age verification, biometrics-based and otherwise. But…
Dock partners with Feedzai to bring behavioral biometrics to LatAm AML customers
Dock, a Brazilian payments and digital banking provider serving the Latin American market, announced that it is partnering with AML…
 
Axiad, Journey, SDO and Oliu update passwordless digital ID management software
A quartet of announcements reveal a new software package from Axiad and a distribution deal for Journey which implement biometrics…
Singapore considers an AML law for ‘victims’ of cybercrime
It’s human to feel for someone who reports their digital identity was stolen for financial crimes but sometimes the supposed…
 
UK Citizen’s Biometrics Council says ICO guidance is a step in the right direction
The Citizen’s Biometrics Council of the Ada Lovelace Institute says the UK Information Commissioner’s Office has made a good start…
 
 
 
 
 
 
Biometrics White Papers
A definitive guide to fingerprint technology
Fingerprint technology is a mature, proven method for user authentication across a range of industries, use cases and environments. Selecting…
 
Biometrics, fairness, and inclusion
The pandemic-accelerated shift to digital transactions and services has created an immense challenge for banks. Amid the torrent of new…
How to ensure reliability and security in remote biometric identity verification and onboarding
In today’s interconnected world, trust plays a crucial role in online transactions and relationships that rely on it. Establishing trust…
 
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
FedID 2023
  September 6, 2023 - September 7, 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