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Korea’s out front with digital IDs, but national history could be decisive in success
There is more to the South Korean government’s apparent backing of a planned self-sovereign digital identity program than meets the...
 
APAC consolidation in biometrics: Totm picks up International Biometrics
The majority owner of software maker International Biometrics Indonesia is being purchased by Totm Technologies in Singapore. A contract for...
Thales biometric cards being produced in France, approved by Mastercard for quantum security
French card manufacturer La Ciotat tells La Provence its new design center is producing biometric bank cards and SIM cards...
 
NIST forensics body lauds Ideal Innovations’ voluntary face biometrics standards adoption
The Face Center of Excellence (FaCE) operated by Ideal Innovations, Inc. has been acknowledged as a “Registry Implementer” by the...
Chile accepting ‘X’ as sex for national IDs
Shane Cienfuegos became the first person in Chile to receive a non-binary national identity document last week after nine years...
 
US and EU AI regulatory proposals under the microscope
Proposals for a framework in the U.S. and a set of laws in Europe to govern the development and use...
Instagram use of Yoti facial age verification spreads to India, Brazil
Instagram’s use of tests to attempt to verify age in certain cases, including the use of biometric facial analysis provided...
 
UK digital identity scheme needs present- and futureproofing
The digital Right to Work checks brought in on 1 October could impede growth, hamper flexibility and even make illegal...
Biometric data collection for advertising personalization comes under scrutiny
Advertisers in the UK want to analyze pedestrians’ biometrics, alongside GPS location, gender and age demographics, to create tailored advertiser...
 
Most consumers want face biometrics for more secure online transactions, iProov survey finds
More than 7 in 10 consumers around the world prefer to use biometric face verification to passwords when making a...
Palm biometric payments grow with launch on WeChat, Amazon One expansion
Tencent’s super-app WeChat has added a new “Palm Payment” applet to enable users to pay using palm biometrics, Tech Planet...
 
Law on biometric documents issuance passes first reading in Belarus parliament
Members of the House of Representatives of Belarus have given their first nod to a draft law which seeks to...
Biometrics to replace PINs and passwords boosted by global organization and tech giant
The publication of a new specification to support biometric payment cards and other advanced transaction methods is the most-read story...
 
Imagine the Web pointed cameras back at you. That’s what the metaverse will be like
Fans or skeptics, people considering the metaverse seem to be realizing for the first time that some of their biometric...
 
 
 
 
 
 
Biometrics White Papers
On-demand webinar: Why combine customer identity verification and authentication?
Customer identity verification and authentication are often treated as separate processes, dealt with by separate teams and supported by separate...
 
ISO PAD and FIDO testing comparison
Two of the most popular testing services that iBeta offers are ISO 30107 compliance, and FIDO Biometrics Component Certification. To...
How can we get personal? Leveraging biometrics for loss prevention — and beyond
With biometrics, retailers can reduce loss and theft, improve customer service and increase operational efficiency. The value of robust identification...
 
Solving fraud in banking with trusted identities
One of the biggest challenges facing banks today is providing secure and trusted services while substantially improving the customer experience....
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Authenticate 2022
  October 17, 2022 - October 19, 2022
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  October 18, 2022
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