View in Browser | Subscribe Today | | | Daily Biometrics News : Sep 4, 2024 | | US wants EU members to give access to travelers’ biometric data by 2027 | The U.S. authorities continue to push for access to EU member states’ biometric databases to conduct traveler screening as part…Read More | | Yoti hopes forthcoming DISD bill retains DVS, tightens rules for digital ID providers | UK digital identity verification firm Yoti has posted suggestions for the Digital Information and Smart… | Police Scotland’s body camera rollout delayed by data privacy concerns until 2025 | The deployment of body-worn cameras (BWCs) for Police Scotland officers is facing delays, with the… | AI potential outweighs deepfake risks only with effective governance: UN | September 15 marks the United Nations’ International Day of Democracy, and this year Secretary-General António… | Azerbaijan plans rapid digital ID adoption to boost economy | Azerbaijan is planning to have 1 million citizens using digital identities by the end of… | Kenya’s digital ID rollout holds trust, transparency lessons: CFI report | The benefits of digital public infrastructure (DPI) can only be realized if the government is… | UK lawmakers debate facial recognition as a solution for retail crime | UK retail crime levels have been surging in recent years with lawmakers launching an inquiry… | DR Congo cancels biometric national ID contract; Idemia ‘determined to collaborate’ | The Democratic Republic of Congo has cancelled a $697 million contract to set up a… | Fime adds digital identity advisory expertise with Consult Hyperion acquisition | A digital identity testing and consultancy juggernaut is coming together in France, with Fime acquiring… | Dutch data regulator fines Clearview AI €30M, wants personal liability for CEO | Regulators in the Netherlands have slapped a massive fine on U.S.-based facial recognition provider Clearview… | US Marine Corps issues RFI for observation and sensing tech | The US Marine Corps (USMC) is looking for commercially available technologies that can detect and… | TrustGrid selected to provide decentralized digital identity to US Air Force | TrustGrid has won a contract with the United States Department of the Air Force (DAF)… | Digital wallets for hotel access cards gain ground with Apple, Google on board | If ever a use case was made for digital wallets, it is hotel access keys.… | Incode, Socure, Integrated Biometrics, SITA and Entrust boost leadership | In a series of tech and security leadership appointments, seven individuals have assumed executive or… | MOSIP’s biometric QR code spec draft out for public comment | The Modular Open Source Identity Platform (MOSIP) has released a draft of its Claim 169… | NEC launches facial recognition system for simultaneous authentication in motion | NEC Corporation has launched a new biometric system so customers can utilize its facial recognition… | Protean to bid for PAN 2.0, issues first dividend since IPO as shares rise | Protean eGov Technologies will close Q3 2024 with a bang – and with a bid.… | Conformity assessment deal links UK, EU firms to open digital ID market access | In a move to enable easier access to EU and UK markets for digital identity… | | More News | Guest Posts | Features |
| | Features, Op-ed | | Kenya’s digital ID rollout holds trust, transparency lessons: CFI report | The benefits of digital public infrastructure (DPI) can only be realized if the government is committed to a high-quality implementation…Read More | | Ghana DPI enabling startups to boost financial inclusion: analysis | The development of digital public infrastructure (DPI) in Ghana such as the implementation of a… | Emerging technology and emergency surveillance or vice versa? | By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner In a recent Biometric Update… | Travizory advocates combination of biographic, biometric data for stronger border security | “Knowing someone’s name is useful, but being able to add a face to that name… | The role of behavioral biometrics in a world of growing cyberthreats | By Anthony Eaton, Chief Technology Officer, IDEX Biometrics According to a recent McKinsey article, by… | Lack of formal ID for women poses barrier to the digital world: report | In an increasingly digital world, access to technology and the internet has become essential for… | Zambia gets $100M World Bank grant and MOSIP boost for digital identity upgrade | Zambia is modernizing its digital public infrastructure (DPI) as part of a broader global effort… | Remote biometric surveillance and policing – a new frame of reference? | By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner In surveillance perspective is everything.… | World Bank pledges to close access gap to official ID, digital payments | The World Bank has pledged that it will continue to offer support through its Identification… | Claim that DTC ‘is the strongest digital identity’ under the microscope | Many more people have and use digital identities than even a year ago, but there… |
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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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| | | Protect your business and customers from threat of account fraud | Customer authentication and onboarding are important business interactions that set the tone for the relationship with the customer. However, these…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 |
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