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Governments still struggling to secure data. Zero-trust, passkeys could help
A digital data breach at the National Social Security Fund (CNPS) of Cameroon has resulted in the leak of citizens’…Read More
 
Controversy surrounding police use of FRT in Denmark and Germany continues
In recent months, European nations have seen heightened debate over the use of facial recognition…
Privado ID merges with Disco to unify digital identity across Web2, Web3
Privado ID, formerly known as Polygon ID, has announced a merger with Disco, a company…
G20 ministers pledge AI transparency and digital inclusion with DPI at the core
At the G20 Digital Economy Ministers’ meeting held in Maceió, Brazil, on September 13, 2024,…
Spanish startup B-FY brings offline biometrics to US cloud authentication market
Spain-based biometrics startup B-FY has launched in the U.S. market, introducing its cloud-based identity verification…
Biometric payment cards from FPC and Infineon ready for mass production
Fingerprint Cards and Infineon Technologies have officially unveiled the complete package of biometric payment card…
UNHCR, WFP data sharing collaboration yielding results for refugee management in Tanzania
Food distribution for refugees in Tanzania is getting easier with the use of a data…
Estonia tenders contract for contactless biometrics enrollment app for e-residency
Estonia is running a tender to acquire remote biometrics capturing technology to perform identity verification…
FBI seeks options for facial recognition searches against online images
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigations wants to survey the market for facial recognition providers…
New PIA for US Secret Service’s use of facial recognition raises questions
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a new Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) for…
Idex Biometrics: quarterlies, annuals, regulatory actions
September 17, 2024 – Idex Biometrics is working towards a private placement of stock intended to…
Google leans into biometric authentication, removes bypasses
Google will soon eliminate the option to use knowledge-based screen unlocking credentials in specific situations,…
DIF adopts new work items to improve DIDs’ applicability and security
The Decentralized Identity Foundation (DIF) has announced two new initiatives – DID Traits and Trust…
Rwanda conducts pilot to implement biometric SIM registration, verification
Rwanda plans to become one of the countries in African where SIM cards are biometrically…
Malta opposition party demands minister’s resignation over ID card fraud scandal
Malta’s Green Party, ADPD, has intensified its demands for the resignation of a Maltese government…
 

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G20 ministers pledge AI transparency and digital inclusion with DPI at the core
At the G20 Digital Economy Ministers’ meeting held in Maceió, Brazil, on September 13, 2024, global leaders reaffirmed their commitment…Read More
 
Identity Day 2024: Marking progress and urgency
International Identity Day 2024 is being officially observed in dozens of countries around the world,…
Low birth registration, high cost hinder access to legal ID in Sub Saharan Africa
While the need for legal and digital ID remains ever pressing as a result of…
Biometric authentication invaluable, set to further enhance security in Africa
A webinar held during the Digital ID Hackathon for Africa organized by Upanzi Network and…
Saudi Arabia’s Absher boosts digital ID delivery, financial inclusion
The Absher platform in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has emerged as the core pillar…
EU AI pact sets new standards for ethical AI use across Europe
By Tony Porter, Chief Privacy Officer at Corsight AI The European Union’s AI Pact marks…
As biometrics infiltrate the fan experience, will anyone challenge Wicket at the game?
In terms of biometric use cases, security, privacy and fraud prevention are all good –…
Convenience or security – which came first?
By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner The use of biometrics in…
Mattr introduces VICAL Viewer to ease mDL adoption for relying parties
The trust registries that underpin the interoperability of digital IDs based on the ISO/IEC 18013-5…
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…
 
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Unmasking document and biometric identity fraud: Exposing the deceptions
As generative AI capabilities advance, producing convincing fake IDs and selfies has become easier and more accessible than ever before.…Read More
 
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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
 
Protect your business and customers from threat of account fraud
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Metrics that matter – How to evaluate identity verification technology
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Decentralized identity for secure user authentication
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