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India’s digital ID experience could boost Africa’s development drive: report
According to a researcher on India and China’s engagements with Africa, the many digital initiatives launched by India over the years are enough for sub-Saharan African countries to tap from within the framework of South-South Cooperation .. read the full report here

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Expanding its digital ID turf, Apple gets patent putting its devices at center of transactions
Apple has been awarded a United States patent related to digital ID authentication using mobile devices. The new patent (11494574...
 
Partners integrate Yoti, OCR Labs, IDnow selfie biometrics for compliant checks, onboarding
Sterling and Yoti have partnered to work on an integrated digital identity verification workflow for hiring processes in the EMEA...
New risk profiling software and digital ID verification customer growth at Shufti Pro
Digital ID verifier Shufti Pro has launched new risk profiling software and is boasting new executive and staff hires, regional...
 
Covid response tech leaves Indians more exposed to data collection: briefing
India’s e-governance has gained traction during the COVID-19 pandemic and mobile phone cash transfer via the country’s biometric Aadhaar has...
Privacy International leader argues digital identity exceeds SDG scope on ID16.9 podcast
UN Sustainable Development Goal 16.9 is being interpreted by governments and the private sector in ways that promote digital identity...
 
Digital India Act could begin tightening of country’s data privacy regulation – reports
There is a high degree of optimism in reports out of India as legislators work to finalize the proposed Digital...
UK Labour Party brings back ID card concept to reduce irregular immigration
The shadow immigration minister Stephen Kinnock unveiled plans by a possible Labour government in the UK to introduce “basic” ID...
 
Voice biometrics software outperforms humans in courtroom setting
Forensic voice-comparison software based on speaker recognition algorithms has outperformed all listeners in a test conducted by Aston University researchers....
Incode partners with Hoteza to bring biometrics to self check-in platform
Verification and authentication platform Incode has announced a strategic partnership with smart hotel communication systems provider Hoteza. The collaboration will...
 
The future of payments: Biometrics within the financial eco-system
By Catharina Eklof, CCO, IDEX Biometrics Today’s payment landscape Enabled by huge advances in technology, our evolving payments landscape has...
New NADRA offices to enroll biometrics of Pakistani individuals with household changes
The National Database Registration Authority (NADRA) of Pakistan has partnered with the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) to establish 647...
 
Gym industry pair partner on ultrasonic contactless authentication for personalization
A sensor-maker and an ultrasonic authentication developer are working together to update technology used in gyms to identify and engage...
Linxens takes majority stake in Sweden’s Nile to boost healthcare wearables development
Linxens is acquiring a majority stake in Nile, a company that makes printed electronics, NFC and wearable solutions for the...
 
Complaint filed against PimEyes in UK as facial recognition web search options grow
Some watching the rise to prominence of face-scraper Clearview AI feared a near future in which one company could control...
 
 
 
 
 
 
Biometrics White Papers
Single-frame facial liveness detection: How it works to reduce user friction and abandonment
The ability to ascertain facial liveness from a single-image frame enables high-performance presentation attack detection without adding friction to the...
 
Mitigating demographic bias in facial presentation attack detection
Bias in AI-powered biometric algorithms can lead to unfair treatment of individuals in certain demographic groups based on their gender,...
Improving the ATM experience with biometrics multi-factor authentication
ATMs in the U.S. and other parts of the world have generally validated the identity of bank customers with something...
 
How biometric technology is reinventing patient identification
It’s hard to care for patients if you don’t know who they are. Yet while patient identification systems have come...
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Cybersecurity Leadership Summit 2022
  November 8, 2022 - November 10, 2022
Fintech Talents Europe (FTT)
  November 14, 2022 - November 15, 2022
Future Identity Festival 2022
  November 14, 2022 - November 15, 2022
International Face Performance Conference (IFPC) 2022
  November 15, 2022 - November 17, 2022
User-centric biometrics – Securing privacy and compliance in adopting identity proofing and verified credentials use cases
  November 15, 2022