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ID Day coalition grows by 45 percent, new slogan adopted
September 16 will be the fourth International Identity Day, and marks a significant jump in the numbers of organizations supporting the day for recognition of the importance of identity for all as coalition partners .. read the full report here

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Biometric Update Daily News
TikTok says physical biometrics stay on users’ devices, keystroke logs do not
It was difficult to see social media executives testifying before a U.S. Senate committee and not think about the numerous...
 
Vendors hand kid gloves to US regulators looking at commercial surveillance online
Faced with the prospect of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission becoming active in their industry, people in the commercial surveillance...
Prominent facial recognition researcher scraped videos of trans people, left dataset exposed
New research finds that a controversial facial recognition dataset of trans people remained available online for years after the initial...
 
New Zealand plans to introduce mDLs, eventually
New Zealand’s land transport management agency Waka Kotahi says it is working to introduce a mobile driver’s license (mDL) which...
Pakistan disburses over $100M in flood relief via biometric ID
Pakistan has so far disbursed 24.5 billion Pakistani rupees (US$103 million) to families affected by floods across the country via...
 
Idemia claims fairest facial verification among most accurate algorithms in latest NIST test
Idemia’s scores in the latest Face Recognition Vendor Test for one-to-one verification show near-identical false match rates between different demographic...
Governments should center utility, trust and inclusion in digital ID to support fintech: panel
Digital ID could substantially expand the potential of digital identity infrastructure for fintechs in relation to government applications, was the...
 
Selfie biometrics from Veridas, FacePhi, iDenfy deployed for banking, car rentals
Veridas has announced its new digital onboarding technology for BBVA Switzerland products, FacePhi is partnering with Namutek on digital onboarding...
Pulse Security selling IP for multi-biometric doorbell invention with IR thermometer
A new multi-biometric doorbell that can read the temperature and biometrics of a person before allowing them entry to a...
 
New handheld device from Regula offers quick digital ID document verification
Forensic and digital ID verification company Regula has unveiled Regula 1031, the latest model of its handheld devices for quick,...
Trust Stamp sells $1.5m in stock to wealth management firm
Digital identity services vendor Trust Stamp announced a securities purchase agreement with an institutional investor that will see the company...
 
SaaS subscriber password sharing: Netflix’s identity problem and how to fix it
By Mike Vesey, Founder and CEO of IdRamp My name is Mike Vesey. But how does a software as a...
We’re talking, says Philippines government about biometric security provider
A month after a local official made statements that left people worried that a biometrics security contract was in danger,...
 
Fintech, mDLs and digital ID could be Apple’s ticket to Microsoft-like universality
A fintech trade journal has connected some dots and more patents to define where Apple stands with U.S. digital ID...
 
 
 
 
 
 
Events and Webinars
BIOSIG 2022 – 21st International Conference of the Biometrics Special Interest Group
  September 14, 2022 - September 16, 2022
BIOSIG 2022 – 21st International Conference of the Biometrics Special Interest Group Darmstadt, Germany September 14-16, 2022 The BIOSIG 2022...
Border Management & Technologies Summit Asia
  September 20, 2022 - September 22, 2022
Border Management & Technologies Summit Asia Singapore September 20-22, 2022 The Border Management & Technologies Summit Asia conference and exhibition...
Biometrics India Expo 2022 co-located with RFID India Expo / SmartCards Expo
  September 21, 2022 - September 23, 2022
Biometrics India Expo 2022 co-located with RFID India Expo / SmartCards Expo Delhi NCR, India September 21 – 23, 2022...
ID4Africa LiveCast Season 5 Premiere
  September 28, 2022 - September 28, 2022
ID4Africa LiveCast Season 5 Premiere Online September 28, 2022 Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind ID4Africa LiveCast Season 5 Premiere Episode featuring...
Future of Digital Onboarding and Customer Experience 3rd Edition
  September 28, 2022 - September 28, 2022
Future of Digital Onboarding and Customer Experience 3rd Edition Online September 28, 2022 Future of Digital Onboarding and Customer Experience...