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Biometrics deployments expand protection against fraud and lying about your age
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Under-display facial recognition possible with quantum-inspired computational chemistry
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NIST finds biometric age estimation effective in first benchmark, coming soon
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Kids Code bills prompt epic showdown between regulators, activists and big tech firms
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Rumors of liveness detection’s defeat have been greatly exaggerated
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iBeta biometric PAD evaluations grow in global prominence
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The UK’s election may spell out the future of its national ID cards
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Cameroon bishops urge massive participation in ongoing biometric voter registration
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Concerns over national ID card requirements for upcoming polls in Malawi, South Sudan
Malawi and South Sudan are set to hold general elections soon and national ID cards…
African digital CRVS Shared Asset initiative advances as collaborative framework is born
Efforts aimed at putting in place an integrated and harmonized digital Civil Registration and Vital…
Kenya raises issuance targets for digital IDs and passports
Everything being equal, Kenya plans to issue at least three million digital national IDs and…
Smart Bangladesh 2041: Balancing ambition with reality
Bangladesh aims to be a “Smart” nation by 2041 as the country goes through a drastic…
EY secures AU$10.7M to build Australia digital ID register after limited tender
EY, a big four consulting firm, has won a $10.7 million Australian (US$6.9 million) contract…
Digital birth certificate program ready to kick off in Australia
Digital birth certificates are going live in New South Wales, and kids will be the…
Costa Rica sets out to launch digital IDs by the end of 2025
By the end of 2025, Costa Ricans will have the option to store a digital…
Czechia to cooperate on digital ID with Denmark, studies Estonia
After launching its digital ID app in January, Czechia is preparing for more work on…
Jamaica parliament soon to receive draft digital ID regulation for scrutiny
Plans are being finalized to send the draft regulation on Jamaica’s digital ID program to…
IOM and Japan back biometrics at Sri Lanka ports of entry
Biometric technology use continues to grow at airports around the world. Air transport industry IT…
How to explain the EUDI Wallet? Industry and citizens discuss Europe’s digital ID
The European Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet is well on its way towards becoming a reality.…
Intellicheck, OneID tout banks’ unique position to cut fraud as digital ID enablers
Banks could play a significantly larger role in protecting consumers, businesses and payment systems from…
UK’s £54M welfare fraud case illustrates need for biometric identity verification
A team of fraudsters has been convicted for what was described as “the largest case…
Shohei Ohtahi interpreter scandal just one pitch in global game of bank ID fraud
Many will see the story of baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani and the interpreter who embezzled…
Secure Technology Alliance launches template for using mobile driver’s licenses
Get used to the idea of your phone as your driver’s license. The ecosystem for…
US launches PKI system to make mobile driver’s licenses interoperable, easy to use
The Digital Trust Service being set up by the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators…
As national U.S. data privacy law becomes more likely, critics emerge to point out flaws
The push for comprehensive privacy legislation in the U.S. is gaining momentum, as the proposed…
Maryland bill on police use of facial recognition is ‘strongest law in the nation’
Maryland has passed one of the more stringent laws governing the use of facial recognition…
Rights groups criticize EU AI Act for inadequate protections against potential abuse
The EU’s AI Act is done, and no one is happy. Having been adopted by…
SecureAuth appoints new CEO following Cloudentity acquisition
Major changes are afoot at SecureAuth, which has appointed Joseph Dhanapal as Chief Executive Officer…
Alcatraz integrates Paravision face biometrics for exterior access control
During ISC West 2024, Alcatraz AI unveiled its latest hardware solution, Rock X, an advanced…
Worldcoin reaches 10 million users, could face $1m fine in Argentina
It is the best of times and the worst of times for Worldcoin. The iris…
Zoloz enters the war on deepfakes with biometric detection software
Zoloz has released an update to its biometric deepfake detection software, which features upgraded defenses…
RecFaces Id-Guard boosts security at Jorge Chávez International Airport in Peru
Facial recognition software provider RecFaces has announced its Id-Guard solution will be used at Jorge…
Yoti and Luciditi demo interoperable age assurance through PKI
A method of using public key infrastructure (PKI) to enable interoperability among age assurance providers…
HHS removes Login.gov from grantee payment system after cyberattack
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has removed Login.gov from its grantee payment…
Socure announces faster biometric IDV, deepfake and synthetic identity fraud detection
Identity verification provider Socure has announced the launch of its next generation DocV, now including…
U.S. academic institutions get biometric upgrades with new partnerships
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Age Assurance Standards, solutions and dialogue gain ground at Global Summit
An unprecedented gathering of stakeholders gathered in the UK to discuss the standards and technologies behind age assurance methods, including…Read More
 
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Deepfake threats are a lucrative opportunity – biometric data privacy is the key to unlocking it
By Michael Marcotte, CEO of artius.iD This year, over half the world’s population will head…
Smart Bangladesh 2041: Balancing ambition with reality
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Sierra Leone putting digital ID at the center of its digital transformation agenda
The West African nation of Sierra Leone is at full throttle with its digital transformation…
Does facial recognition work if surgery alters a person’s face?
In the wealthy district of Gangnam in Seoul, immortalized in the viral pop hit “Gangnam…
iMARS workshop reveals progress and incident growth in face image morphing
Face image morphing is a significant threat to face biometrics applications such as border crossings…
The rise of digital public infrastructure boosts India towards an $8T GDP by 2030
India’s advances in digital modernization have taken an enormous rise with the advent of digital…
AuthenticID and Anonybit founders demystify privacy-centric biometric authentication
An epidemic of data breaches has created a situation in which businesses and consumers are…
How businesses must approach biometric tech adoption amid public scrutiny
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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
 
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
 
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
 
Metrics that matter – How to evaluate identity verification technology
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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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