Weekend Reading : Mar 9, 2024 |
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Digital transformation unlocks biometrics market opportunities |
The next stage of digital transformation and the place of biometrics in it was a common theme in the headlines…Read More |
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Everyone wants DPI, but the gap between frameworks and practice looms large |
Digital public infrastructure has become one of the hottest topics not just in digital identity,… |
Working to remove barriers to digital ID adoption |
By Nick Mothershaw, Chief Identity Strategist at the Open Identity Exchange Digital ID ecosystems are developing and evolving… |
Biometrics are the missing link in healthcare digital transformation |
By Vito Fabbrizio Managing Director, Biometrics Business Unit, HID Digitization has been a halting, patchwork evolution… |
SSI advocates welcome EU digital wallet, IOTA sees opportunity |
Self-sovereign identity (SSI) advocates are celebrating a win after the European Parliament approved legislation last… |
World Bank to consider impact of lacking ID on digital financial inclusion for women |
A blog post by the World Bank shares that an upcoming World Bank paper will… |
New South Wales government prepares for real-time digital payments |
After three years of work, the New South Wales government is planning to complete its… |
One more approval needed for EU-government digital identity wallets |
The European Union has approved legislation by a wide margin that will give digital ID… |
Digital Travel Credential trials resume with flights from Netherlands to Canada |
Digital identity continues to transform travel around the world. Schiphol airport in Amsterdam has revived… |
Taiwan counts cost of failed digital ID program, awaits data protection body |
Taxpayers will likely absorb costs of NT$280 million (roughly US$8.9 million) for Taiwan’s failed digital… |
1 step forward, 3 steps back for West Africa’s regional digital ID projects |
It may become more difficult for people living in several Western African countries to cross… |
Tunisia biometric ID card and passport law approved by parliament |
After years of delay and criticism from civil society over lacking data protection, the Tunisian… |
Nepal to assign unique ID number at birth as part of digital ID program |
Digital identity for individuals will soon start at birth or shortly thereafter in Nepal, where… |
Everyone in facial recognition wants to impress US civil rights commission |
More than a dozen people met this week with the U.S. Civil Rights Commission to… |
UK’s £230 million plan to implement police facial recognition and drones |
As much as £230 million (approximately US$295 million) will be designated by the UK government… |
FIDO Alliance ensures long-term value of its specifications in post quantum era |
Cryptography plays a fundamental role in securing data within computer systems, particularly those involving biometric… |
‘Frictionless SCA’ patent awarded to Entersekt |
Financial-authentication company Entersekt has been awarded a U.S. patent for its software enabling what company… |
SITA cements Indicio relationship and digital ID focus with series A funding |
SITA is renewing its financial stake in Indicio, with the announcement that it is participating… |
Au10tix researchers discover relaunched fake ID generation site OnlyFake |
OnlyFake.org caused a stir among digital identity verification providers and businesses relying on biometrics to… |
Mumbai-based IDfy to use US$27M in funding for biometrics expansion, development |
IDfy, an identity verification, biometrics and risk assessment platform based in Mumbai, has secured a… |
Oz Forensics, Regula update liveness detection portfolios |
Dubai-based Oz Forensics has made its face biometrics liveness detection software available for free on… |
Generative AI injection attacks best tackled at source, says new Yoti white paper |
Yoti has released a new white paper on the threat of generative AI and the… |
Smart Engines developers train AI to detect all passport forgeries |
Computer vision scientists from Smart Engines have successfully trained AI to detect forged passports from… |
BioID launches new version of deepfake detection software |
BioID has released a new version of its deepfake detection software to secure biometric authentication… |
Major upgrade for identity verification API from ID Analyzer to increase speed, accuracy |
ID Analyzer, a Taiwan-based digital identity verification web API provider, has issued a press release… |
AML investment growing rapidly as IDVerse launches fraud prevention tool |
y 2028, financial institutions and other sectors will spend 80 percent more on AML systems… |
Anonybit launching next generation decentralized biometrics cloud |
Anonybit, a decentralized authentication developer, has announced the launch of its next generation decentralized biometrics… |
OpenCRVS launches new version, resources and partner program to boost ecosystem |
OpenCRVS has released a new version of its digital civil registration platform and launched a… |
Princeton Identity launches edge multimodal biometric scanner to North American market |
Princeton Identity is launching a multimodal edge biometrics device for the North American market with… |
Yubico releases multi-protocol edition of its biometric security key |
Yubico is adding a multi-protocol edition to its line of biometric hardware security keys for… |
Spain is the latest country to block Worldcoin over data protection concerns |
Spain has temporarily banned Worldcoin, making it the latest country to impose restrictions on the… |
Rank One Computing completes rebrand as ROC, SDK 3 reaches market |
ROC is the new official name for Rank One Computing, as the company completes a… |
South Korea privacy regulator to investigate Worldcoin’s biometrics handling |
Another government is raising an eyebrow at Worldcoin’s iris biometrics bonanza. The Republic of Korea’s… |
Businesses embrace biometrics and security keys to secure authentication: Okta |
The number of individuals using security keys and biometrics has increased by a whopping 158… |
Paravision facial recognition added to IdentityE2E’s public sector managed services |
Paravision’s facial recognition tool has been picked up by IdentityE2E, a UK firm specializing in… |
Wicket enjoys successful first year of Cleveland Browns biometric beer sales program |
If you are a Cleveland Browns fan and 17 seconds seems like a long time… |
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