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Bhutan brings first national digital ID program to Global Acceptance Network
The Kingdom of Bhutan is the first national digital identity program in the world to join the Global Acceptance Network…Read More
 
Facial recognition and perpetrator focus – a culture shift
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How multimodal biometrics help with age verification and compliance
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New CEO named at Mitek as Iris ID, Dignari and Vouched hire for growth
The search for a new CEO concludes at Mitek as Ed West takes the helm.…
Malaysia backtracks on national digital ID requirement for transport dept app
An app from Malaysia’s Road Transport Department caused a stir with an announcement that it…
Wicket follows through with stadium-wide express biometric concessions in Cleveland
Cleveland Browns fans no longer have to worry about missing a touchdown when they go…
Voter ID kerfuffles erupt across US, as Republicans reject digital ID
As the U.S. presidential election in November looms, states are squabbling over a flurry of…
Contactless hand biometrics trail 3D fingerprints in development for forensics use
Contactless hand biometrics are not accurate enough to be of much use on their own…
Biometrica public security project paused in Belize
Police in Belize have temporarily paused their deal with U.S. facial recognition company Biometrica following…
Development agencies want DPI bridges over Africa’s financial inclusion gender gap
The conversations around Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) fostering growth and promoting social inclusion is ongoing.…
SITA, Amadeus, Idemia soar as airports and passengers embrace digital travel
Air travel is still rebounding from the pandemic. As it does, the aviation industry is…
Signicat broadens remote IDV options with new open banking hub
As more banks and fintechs look for Know Your Customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML)…
Loti AI secures $6.65M seed funding to combat deepfake threats for celebrities
Digital likeness protection technology startup Loti AI has announced an additional investment from Khosla Ventures,…
Fingerprint Cards updates iris biometrics software for convenience, affordability
Fingerprint Cards has released its fourth-generation iris recognition software, with upgrades to convenience and affordability…
US Navy to discuss body-worn biometric capable system at industry day event
The U.S. Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) and Naval Information Warfare Centers (NIWC) Atlantic…
ECOWAS agrees to accelerate implementation of ENBIC regional ID card for stronger integration
Immigration chiefs from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have agreed that it…
Biometrics enable mobile services for travel in South Africa, Australia and Oman
Countries around the world are now aligning with global standards to offer their citizens enhanced…
Philippines legislator pushes for simplified ID requirements
A legislator in the Visayas region of the Philippines is pushing for organizations to be…
Somaliland to deploy iris biometric equipment donated by Taiwan for November polls
Iris biometrics devices donated by Taiwan to Somaliland for election in that East African country…
Digital Identity Observatory issues model on EUDI wallet adoption in the private sector
While many are well aware of the work on building regulation for the European digital…
 

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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 –…
Facial recognition and perpetrator focus – a culture shift
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Laxton to accompany Ethiopia on 90M digital ID target by 2030
Laxton says its partnership with the Ethiopia National ID Program (NIDP) has been crucial in…
Owning your identity in the web3 age: The shift to decentralized security
By Terence Kwok, CEO and Founder of Humanity Protocol Our personal information has become one…
LATAM and Caribbean embrace DPI, led by Guyana’s digital ID and biometrics push
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Gabon puts digital ID at forefront of its digital transformation journey
Since June, citizens in the central African nation of Gabon have been able to obtain…
Are current regulations adequate for ensuring the security of wearable data?
Wearables are common in consumer circles and growing in commercial applications like health care. This…
Nigerian leader pledges support for digital ID expansion amid DPI investment plans
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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…
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,…
 
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