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Biometrics for payments, events targeted as growth areas
Biometrics at retailers and event venues made up a pair of the most-read stories of the week on Biometric Update,…Read More
 
Is edge-to-cloud the future of facial recognition systems?
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Image quality metrics can improve liveness detection
Making biometric liveness detection reliable and explainable requires recognizing that it is more than an…
Machine vision player SiLC reports $25M investment but says little
Silicon photonics vendor SiLC has announced $25 million in new funding but is not saying…
IN Groupe acquires Danish digital ID services from Nexi
France-based IN Groupe has announced it has acquired Nexi‘s digital ID business. The acquisition will…
Sri Lanka prepares to tender contract for 5M biometric passports
Sri Lanka is planning to launch a tender for the issuance of 5 million chip-embedded…
Uganda procuring biometric devices for 2024 census
Uganda’s Bureau of Statistics (Ubos) says it is in the process of procuring biometric devices…
Biometrics are changing fan experience at stadiums and beyond
Most people know the panic of heading to an event and suddenly feeling unsure you…
Israel shows what biometric data control looks like during war
An Israeli technology news feed is reporting a massive change in who can use civilian…
Australians do not understand incoming digital ID system
Ordinary Australians still lack an understanding of the concept behind the country’s upcoming digital ID…
11 countries pledge to establish inclusive DPI as 50-in-5 campaign launches
Eleven first-mover countries have expressed their readiness to share experiences, best practices and even resources…
Facial recognition still far from a black-and-white issue in UK
An advocacy group protesting police use of facial recognition in the UK alleges that Parliament…
UIDAI defends Aadhaar authentication uptime as system passes 100B transactions
Server outages have struck India’s Aadhaar authentication system several times this year, preventing users from…
The role of decentralized digital identities in the metaverse
An advisory note from KuppingerCole Analysts predicts how decentralized and self-sovereign identities will overlap with…
Silicon Valley’s latest gadget is an AI computer you wear on your clothes
The sum total of human knowledge may be moving from pocket to lapel, with the…
Mastercard to use NEC ID verification in biometric payment system
Mastercard and NEC Corporation announced it will implement NEC face biometrics and liveness detection into…
US most challenging digital nomad destination for ID verification: Regula
Digital nomads working in the United States encounter the most challenges when trying to use…
Daon wins contract to provide face biometrics for NZ social benefits
New Zealand’s government has selected Daon to provide face biometrics checks for identity verification to…
NEC partners with I3 on responsible forensic biometrics training
NEC America has announced an agreement with Ideal Innovations Inc. to facilitate training for the…
Idemia partners on development of biometrics in Singapore’s homeland security
Idemia and Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX), the technology department of Singapore’s Ministry…
Life-simulation video game uses Yoti’s facial age estimation for restricted features
3D virtual world game Avakin Life is now using Yoti‘s age assurance to have adult…
 

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The last thing they have: can biometric tech help the homeless, and will they trust it?
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Business models, fraud and decentralized digital IDs: Future Identity Festival day 1
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Shaping digital identities for the finance sector: Future Identity Festival day 2
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Generative AI introduces threats, potential benefits for African digital ID systems
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