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Weekend Reading : Oct 7, 2023
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 carefully in facial recognition training…Read More
 
US bill introduced to make post office a digital ID dispensary
A logical idea in the U.S. to get more people enrolled in a trusted digital…
Gang violence pushes Sweden to consider face biometrics as surveillance cameras multiply
The Swedish government is rushing to prepare the public for expanded police use of biometric…
US turns to biometrics to prevent humanitarian aid theft in Ethiopia
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced that it will resume limited food…
UK minister wants police biometric passport database searches to catch shoplifters
CCTV images from shoplifting, burglary and theft investigations in the UK should be compared against…
Pixel 8 boasts improved biometrics with Face Unlock
Upgraded face authentication on Google’s new phone will allow users to verify sign-in to apps…
Philippines adds digital ID to govt super app as World Bank okays $600M support
Philippines’ digital ID, the digital version of the physical ID card dubbed PhilID, is the…
Cameroon’s new biometric ID system to issue cards within 48 hours with increased fee
In the next few months, a new generation ID card production facility, which will be…
Nigeria clears 200k passport backlog, cuts issuance time to two weeks
Nigeria’s beleaguered passport issuance system is witnessing a revolution lately with a huge backlog of…
Sri Lanka to run new digital ID tender after Madras disqualified
After much controversy, the multi-million dollar tender for Sri Lanka’s digital identity project will be…
Samsung Wallet adds support for Idemia mDLs, starting with Iowa and Arizona
Samsung’s U.S. subsidiary has partnered with Idemia to allow mobile driver’s licenses to be integrated…
Bhutan launches wallet pilot, unveils website for national SSI digital ID
Bhutan is advancing the deployment of blockchain-based digital ID, with the government recently unveiling a…
Clear expands reusable digital identity to financial services with one-click KYC launch
Clear is bringing its reusable digital identity service to the financial services market with the…
ID verification trending for social media, Intellicheck lands 2nd major US client
A major social media platform has selected Intellicheck to provide digital identity verification. The New…
Okta buys Uno to absorb password management in consumer digital ID pivot
Okta, an  enterprise identity and access management (IAM) firm headquartered in San Francisco, has purchased…
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…
IOM suggests stronger cooperation, identity proofing to address migration in Europe
With the rise of digital public infrastructure (DPI) and digital ID infrastructure, the European Union…
Digital signature platforms add selfie biometrics and liveness from Svort, FaceTec
A biometric signing system developed with the support of the Ministry of Digital Development and…
Lloyds Bank launches reusable digital ID app with Yoti biometrics and liveness detection
A new digital ID app has been released by Lloyds Bank to allow people to…
 

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Interviews & Opinion
Biometrics vs. the wallet: The future of authentication
By Dr. Heinrich Grave, Senior Vice President Digital Identity at IDnow Authentication, identification and authorization – these three terms are…Read More
 
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…
 
Companies in Today's News
Yoti
IDEMIA
Intellicheck
 
Okta
CLEAR
FaceTec, Inc.
 
Svort
AU10TIX
Mastercard
 
White Papers & Webinars
 
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
 
Biometric bake-offs: Identify solutions through fair competition
Biometrics testing is an important aspect of the security industry, particularly in the field of authentication and access control. With…Read More
 
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,…Read More
 
Biometrics, fairness, and inclusion
The pandemic-accelerated shift to digital transactions and services has created an immense challenge for banks. Amid the torrent of new…Read More
 
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
 
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October 10, 2023 - October 12, 2023
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