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Daily Biometrics News : Sep 11, 2024
Biometrics innovation focus moving beyond matching, Identity Week panels predict
The advances on the horizon in biometrics are mostly found in areas like process improvement and supporting technologies, judging by…Read More
 
​​Standards, transparency and inclusivity key drivers of digital ID interoperability
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UK govt details police use of facial recognition during anti-immigration protests
Nearly a month after anti-immigration protests and riots shook the UK, policing authorities have announced…
Global efforts to combat deepfakes intensify with new laws, biometric tools
With rapid technological advances, the fight against deepfakes has taken on greater urgency worldwide. From…
Singaporean regulators zoom in on Worldcoin
Singaporean data protection authorities are not excluding taking action against Worldcoin after local police discovered…
Convenience or security – which came first?
By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner The use of biometrics in…
Data boom in automotive industry elicits lawsuits, prototypes, grousing
Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) strikes again, with a newly proposed class action lawsuit…
Nigerians race against SIM-NIN digital ID link deadline
Nigerians have until Saturday September 14 to link their SIM cards with heir national identification…
Australia launches tender to trial biometric age estimation and alternatives
Australia’s government has issued a request for tender to conduct a trial of age assurance…
Identity and Access Forum releases fall snapshot, highlights digital identity advances
The Secure Technology Alliance (STA) Identity and Access Forum (IAF), a nonprofit dedicated to advancing…
Au10tix highlights APAC as hotspot in global identity fraud report
Based on data from millions of transactions processed between April and June 2024, Au10tix’s Q2…
Banking biometrics firm Iluma lands $9M funding round
Voice authentication company Illuma Labs, which provides services to the banking sector, has landed US$9…
US Air Force to make award to Trusted Systems for SIPRGuard
The U.S. Air Force 6th Contracting Squadron (6 CONS) at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida,…
Coppernic teams up with HMD to create the ultimate access control smartphone
System integrator company Coppernic has teamed up with smartphone manufacturer HMD, the brand behind the…
Neurotechnology releases multimodal biometric authentication development tool
Neurotechnology has launched MegaMatcher ID, a multimodal biometric authentication software development tool designed for integration…
Cameroon ends 2024 biometric voter registration drive with 755k new enrollments
The Director General in charge of Elections at Cameroon’s elections management agency (ELECAM), Dr Erik…
Malaysia completes biometric border clearance pilot at Singapore border
Authorities in the Malaysian state of Johor say plans are being finalized for the implementation…
New Burkina Faso biometric passport further cements ECOWAS departure
The government of Burkina Faso has unveiled a new generation biometric passport in a move…
India to digitize the agricultural sector through unique digital farmer ID
India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the implementation of DPI for agriculture in the Union…
Protean acknowledged for leadership in digital public infrastructure
Protean Tech has been recognized for its contributions to the digital public infrastructure (DPI) sector…
 

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The trust registries that underpin the interoperability of digital IDs based on the ISO/IEC 18013-5 standard are easier to use…Read More
 
SIC Biometrics plots scale-up path from under-the-radar prominence
SIC Biometrics is surely among the most influential hardware providers in the industry to remain…
Digital IDs: How to accelerate global interoperability
By Andrew Black, Managing Director, ConnectID If you work on developing digital IDs and interoperable…
Digital identity and DPI hold potential to transform humanitarian aid
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Deepfake competition results announced: Emphasizing ethical technology use
The results of the INCLUSION•Conference on the Bund and Ant Group’ Global Multimedia Deepfake Detection…
West Africa unifying legal framework for financial inclusion, digital economy
West Africa is at the precipice of a digital economy shift, with efforts spearheaded by…
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…
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?
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Decentralized identity for secure user authentication
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