View in Browser | Subscribe Today | | Learn about the latest biometric technology solutions with free whitepapers, on-demand webinars, and in-depth explainers. | Daily Biometrics News : Oct 3, 2024 | | New South Wales Digital Strategy is building a roadmap to inclusion and safety | Chris Minns’ Labour government has launched its new digital roadmap for New South Wales, Australia’s most populous state and home…Read More | | Worldcoin waves in more applications for expanded grant program | Worldcoin has shifted their grant program to fund innovation in its World ID project, decentralized… | MDL interoperability put to the test amid standardization, adoption push | Australia’s National Digital Trust Service (DTS) for digital driver’s licenses has passed an interoperability road… | Governments need digital ID verification strategies to beat rampant fraud | “The concept of digital IDs is relatively straightforward”: so says a piece in Nextgov/FCW, covering… | Infrastructure challenges impacting NIN card production says UrbanID exec | Acute infrastructural challenges stand in Nigeria’s way as the country carries on with the issuance… | Philippines agency to print national ID cards itself | The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) is switching up where it is printing PhilSys ID cards… | Veriff report shows comfort with selfie biometrics for online transactions | A convergence of AI-driven technologies and strategic partnerships have been introduced to secure digital identities… | New biometric integrations give Clear wins in healthcare, data holdings | Secure identity platform provider Clear has scored another big win in the healthcare sector, in… | Wife of late SenseTime co-founder inherits 20% stake worth $1.6B | The wife of a SenseTime co-founder is now the company’s largest shareholder, after inheriting 20… | Report: ‘High-risk’ noncitizens allowed into US, identification lacking | Two agencies of the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Customs and Border Protection (CBP)… | Germany lays out plans for national EUDI Wallet | Germany’s federal government is planning to introduce a state digital identity wallet as part of… | Zwipe biometric access cards tested by major tech companies | Zwipe’s biometric access cards are undergoing testing by a U.S.-based social media and IT company… | Rubrik and Okta forge partnership to tackle identity-based cyber threats | In a bid to set a new standard for identity threat management, combining data security… | US defense agency awards Ouraring $97M for biometric sensor devices | The US Defense Health Agency (DHA) awarded a $96.1 million firm-fixed-price contract to Ouraring Inc.… | Federal departments, agencies issue plans to implement OMB AI policy | US executive departments and agencies have released their plans to comply with an Office of… | 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… | Facial recognition and perpetrator focus – a culture shift | By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner Focus on the perpetrator. That… | How multimodal biometrics help with age verification and compliance | By Vignesh Krishnakumar, co-founder and CTO of HyperVerge Over 66 percent of the world’s population… | 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… | | More News | Guest Posts | Features |
| | Features, op-ed | | Facial recognition and perpetrator focus – a culture shift | By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner Focus on the perpetrator. That was the message from the…Read More | | How multimodal biometrics help with age verification and compliance | By Vignesh Krishnakumar, co-founder and CTO of HyperVerge Over 66 percent of the world’s population… | Bosnia is leapfrogging neighbors with digital ID wallet launch: Identyum CEO | The European digital identity project is rippling beyond its borders into neighboring countries such as… | 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 –… | 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 | Latin America and the Caribbean have been leveraging technology to enhance public services, drive economic… | 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 | Speaking through a representative at an event to mark 2024 Identity Day this week, Nigerian… | 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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| | White Papers | | | Responsible biometrics: A guide to ethical and secure identity verification | Biometrics have been used for a variety of purposes for centuries. Fingerprints, handprints, and various measurements of the body were…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 |
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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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| | | 3 warning signs that your ID verification process is hurting your bottom line | Is your identity verification process obstructing your customer acquisition goals or enabling fraud? A recent study showed that 63% of…Read More |
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| | | Generative AI: How to protect your business in the golden age of fraud and disinformation | Generative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies have exploded in quality and popularity. These technologies can create a variety of content including…Read More |
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| | | Decentralized identity for secure user authentication | This ebook by Youverse explores the potential of decentralized face recognition to make user authentication more private and secure. In…Read More |
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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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| | | 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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| | Upcoming Events | | | EAB Lunch Talk – Deepfake detection to stop impersonation and fake news | Online October 9, 2024 Read More |
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| | | Authenticate 2024 | Carlsbad, CA October 14, 2024 - October 16, 2024 Read More |
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| | | Biometrics Institute Congress and side events | London, UK October 21, 2024 - October 24, 2024 Read More |
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| | | Think Digital Identity for Government | London, UK October 24, 2024 Read More |
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