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Digital wallets present biometrics providers with another potential next big thing
The evolution of multi-purpose digital wallets and IDs was a theme running through several of the week’s top stories .. read more here

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Biometric Update Weekend Reading
One-click KYC without an ID document upload? Startup AiPrise says its coming
KYC providers regularly claim the ability to onboard people from all over the world. Whether for financial inclusion or just...
 
Public sector fraud is rising, biometrics could be the solution, says iProov
The COVID-19 pandemic kicked off a scramble to digitize the public sector including handing out financial aid to citizens. But...
ChatGPT talks to consumers using voice while OpenAI faces European regulators
ChatGPT is still filling headlines by finding new uses, including voice chat. Its maker, OpenAI, however, faces more government scrutiny...
 
FIDO Alliance paper positions protocol for EU Digital Identity Wallet authentications
The EU Digital Identity Wallet represents a significant growth opportunity for FIDO authentication, according to a new white paper from...
Address and ID verification proposed for World Bank social welfare program in Nigeria
The World Bank has been urged to make the use of a digital addressing and ID verification system a pre-condition...
 
Rwanda initiates legislative digital ID amendment to include stateless persons, children
Stateless persons as well as newborns in Rwanda will be among those able to have a digital identity card if...
Liveness detection to take biometric adoption to new heights
By Carla Roncato and Chris Burt There is a compelling reason to believe that in the next few years, the...
 
Oosto ends collaboration with Carnegie Mellon University
Facial recognition company Oosto has ended its partnership with Carnegie Mellon University’s (CMU) CyLab Biometric Research Center, a security and...
Sweden’s BankID launching new digital ID card
Sweden’s most popular digital identity provider BankID is launching a new digital ID card that will serve a similar function...
 
Biometrics and the digital wallet revolution
By Karine Martinez, Head of Sales at PPS Evolving technologies and innovative fintechs are making financial services faster and more...
The case for online age checks builds, along with attendant privacy worries
Access to pornography on mobile devices by people who have not yet reached puberty is a significant causal factor in...
 
New technology and regulation could make the internet grow up quickly
The negative effects of social media and inappropriate online material on youth have been documented, leading to a new urgency...
UK commissioner urges police transparency on cloud biometrics
The burden of proof for the safety of law enforcement agencies using cloud biometrics services lies with the police, UK...
 
Rights group urges more transparency from biometric surveillance vendors in LatAm
Digital rights group Access Now urged biometric surveillance companies operating in Latin America for more transparency after presenting a new...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Biometrics White Papers
One selfie to rule them all: Could distributed biometrics revolutionize the way we authenticate?
Traditional biometric authentication methods, which include both local and server-side biometrics, have limitations that need to be addressed. Local biometrics...
 
Deep dive into deepfakes
Concerns about fraud are growing as the technology to create deepfakes becomes increasingly accessible. This white paper by ID R&D...
Multispectral imaging (MSI) fingerprint technology
Organizations increasingly rely on digital technologies to validate identities for secure interactions and services such as banking transactions, medication dispensing,...
 
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...
Events and Webinars
IFINTEC Finance Technologies Conference and Exhibition
  May 3, 2023 - May 4, 2023
European Identity and Cloud Conference 2023
  May 9, 2023 - May 12, 2023
CMMC Day
  May 15, 2023
2023 Women in Biometrics Awards
  May 16, 2023
SIA GovSummit
  May 16, 2023 - May 17, 2023