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Weekend Reading : Oct 21, 2023
Biometrics’ convergence with digital identity, wallets sparks resurgence of investment
Biometrics is backing a range of national government programs and technical standards for digital identity in some of the most-read…Read More
 
Digital ID can help curb rampant insurance fraud, says Azim Esmail of ATB Ventures
The insurance sector has a $308 billion problem. That’s what the industry is estimated to…
Digital identity wallets to reach 1.5B by 2029: Goode Intelligence report
By the year 2029, there will be 1.5 billion digital identity wallets held by people…
Anonybit plans biometric product and market upgrades, builds team with $3M funding round
Anonybit has raised $3 million and says it plans to accelerate its delivery of privacy-by-design…
Vietnamese voice biometrics startup Namitech secures $2M funding
Vietnamese voice biometrics and natural language processing developer Namitech has secured a US$2 million pre-Series…
Prove secures $40M to expand global digital identity verification
Prove Identity has secured $40 million in investment funding from MassMutual Ventures and Capital One…
Payface buys SmileGo to extend reach of face biometrics payments in Brazil
Brazilian startup Payface, which focuses on payment systems using face biometrics, has closed a deal…
Toppan Gravity acquires Latin American payment card manufacturer
UAE-based security provider Toppan Gravity, a Toppan Group company, announced it has acquired Colombian card…
Biometric presentation attack detection shows maturity in NIST evaluation
The effectiveness of the best presentation attack detection (PAD) software for face biometrics is sufficient…
Go beyond overall biometrics accuracy testing, early and broadly
Biometric systems with generally high accuracy can have hidden performance problems in the form of…
FIDO showcases new certifications for remote IDV and bias at Authenticate 2023
At the 2023 Authenticate conference in Carlsbad, California, a trio of speakers from the FIDO…
Industry, govt work to align FIDO and NIST authentication standards
On day two of the 2023 Authenticate conference focused on user authentication, five prominent cybersecurity…
Authenticate conference wraps with binding digital ID, wallets and FIDO wins
The final day of the 2023 Authenticate conference hosted discussions on the digital wallet ecosystem,…
Narrow UK biometric data privacy win for Clearview
A United Kingdom tribunal has agreed with online face photo-scraper Clearview AI that a regulator…
Single sign-on for US government services getting face biometrics
Login.gov, the U.S. government’s single sign-on service, is at long last getting a face biometrics…
Germany introducing biometric photo standard requirement for ID documents
Germany has announced that its citizens will be required to submit photographs in line with…
Kenya’s digital ID boosted by Gates Foundation but govt struggles to convince citizens
Kenya’s digital ID project, known as Maisha Namba, will receive advice from the Bill and…
Will the EUDI Wallet go global? Experts discuss standardization
As Europe prepares to launch its European Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet, its creators have been…
Georgia mDL now available on Google Wallet for Android Users, other states follow
While Georgia’s mobile driver’s license was initially only available for iPhones, Android users can now…
Surveillance report opts for vague biometrics fear over specificity
A new report from a British think-tank suggests that African governments are investing heavily in…
Facial recognition gains for shoplifting investigations jeopardized by policy gaps
Facial recognition is being used to identify shoplifters in London and in Evansville, Indiana, but…
 

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Digital ID can help curb rampant insurance fraud, says Azim Esmail of ATB Ventures
The insurance sector has a $308 billion problem. That’s what the industry is estimated to have lost to fraud in…Read More
 
Biometric citizen enrollment and identification delivers efficiency gains
By Brian DeGonia, Director, Biometric Solution Enablement at HID Governments around the world are turning…
Biometrics vs. the wallet: The future of authentication
By Dr. Heinrich Grave, Senior Vice President Digital Identity at IDnow Authentication, identification and authorization…
Stakeholders debate how to improve financial inclusion with digital public infrastructure
Digital public infrastructure (DPI) projects, including digital IDs, are gaining more ground as part of…
OpenID emphasizes human-centric approach, risk reduction for govt ID implementation
As the global shift towards national digital identity systems gains momentum, the complexities and risks…
Specificity crucial for useful biometrics tests, training with synthetic data: EAB panel
Synthetic data may address privacy issues with biometric algorithm training, but it must be used…
Discovery of digital wallets’ DNA unveiled at OIX Identity Trust
Digital wallets could be a game changer for digital identity, if challenges related to global…
ICAO TRIP Symposium underscores the vital role of technology and innovation in advancing traveler mobility
ICAO Secretary General Mr. Juan Carlos Salazar delivers opening remarks at the 18th ICAO TRIP…
ID R&D claims leadership among ‘extremely accurate’ leaders in NIST PAD test
ID R&D is claiming a top spot for the security and convenience of its printed…
What does selective disclosure really mean: A deep-dive into the latest ETSI technical report
By Sebastian Elfors, Senior Architect at IDnow In August 2023, the European Telecommunications Standards Institute…
 
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How to ensure reliability and security in remote biometric identity verification and onboarding
In today’s interconnected world, trust plays a crucial role in online transactions and relationships that rely on it. Establishing trust…Read More
 
Battle of the bots: Countering AI attacks with identity proofing
In an era where technology evolves rapidly, so do the tactics of malicious actors. The rise of AI-powered identity fraud…Read More
 
The ultimate retail experience starts with facial recognition
As digital transformation sweeps across our society, bringing together the physical and virtual worlds, the retail space is changing in…Read More
 
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…Read More
 
The evolution of identity in a digital-first world
With continually changing landscapes and macroeconomic uncertainty, digital products and the team that manage them remain determined in their contributions…Read More
 
A silicon-free future for biometric sensors
In an increasingly digital world, biometrics hold the key to keeping humans secure and connected, but the potential ubiquity of…Read More
 
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October 22, 2023 - October 25, 2023
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Global Semiconductor and Electronics Forum (GSEF)
San Diego, California
October 26, 2023 - October 27, 2023
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EAB lunch talk: Desperate Need for Biometric and Identity-Related Data
Online
October 31, 2023
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DIDO For Banking (4th Annual) Digital Identity and Digital Onboarding
London, UK
November 6, 2023 - November 7, 2023
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Face Image Quality Workshop
Online
November 7, 2023 - November 9, 2023
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