Daily Biometrics News : Jan 23, 2025 |
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UK government wades into private sector territory with mDL, digital wallet |
The UK government has thrown the nation’s digital identity ecosystem into confusion with the revelation that the Gov.uk digital wallet…Read More |
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Trump unveils landmark AI initiative called ‘Stargate’ |
Coinciding with his repeal of former President Joe Biden’s 2023 AI Executive Order that required… |
Opinion: Mexico’s AI Bill highlights global trends in compliance and fair use |
By Tony Porter, Chief Privacy Officer, Corsight AI The global regulatory landscape for AI is… |
All eyes on AI Act exemptions as ban on high-risk AI systems nears |
Despite being celebrated as the world’s first comprehensive AI legislation in the world, the European… |
Idemia liveness detection tops DHS evaluation |
Idemia Public Security has announced it scored the highest biometric accuracy and fairness in an… |
Keyless adds $2M in funding to fuel North American expansion |
Keyless has raised $2 million in a selective strategic funding round to support its plans… |
DHS releases ‘comprehensive’ report on use of face biometric systems |
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) new report on the department’ use of facial… |
Biometrics in live event venues face pushback from privacy regulators |
Sports leagues and live event venues continue to explore facial recognition for security and ticketing… |
Serve Legal aims to fill compliance testing gaps for age estimation, liveness |
In biometrics and digital identity verification, accuracy is important. So are fairness, accessibility, security and… |
Yubico provides 200,000 YubiKeys to T-Mobile, predicts security trends in 2025 |
Yubico has partnered with T-Mobile U.S. to deploy over 200,000 phishing-resistant FIDO 2 YubiKeys to… |
Socure: 40M Americans committed first-party fraud over the holiday season |
A digital identity verification company claims one in eight Americans committed first-party fraud over the… |
Entrust unveils AI-powered facial biometric authentication for its IDaaS platform |
Entrust has announced a new AI-powered biometric capability for its Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS) platform. The trusted… |
Idemia unveils device for biometric payment card enrollment on smartphone |
A new device for biometric payment card enrollment on the user’s smartphone is launching from… |
New platform for streamlined document verification launched by Indian govt |
A new platform labelled Entity Locker has been unveiled by the government of Indian to… |
Maldives uses biometrics to fish out illegal migrant workers for repatriation |
The Maldivian government says expatriates working illegally in the country are being identified through a… |
Location data vulnerability found in Cloudflare’s CDN |
A recently discovered vulnerability in Cloudflare’s caching system which has since been patched has raised… |
A billion stolen passwords make passkeys look good, despite growing pains |
In breaking news that should come as no surprise, your password isn’t good enough. And… |
Trump puts brakes on Biden-era AI regulation; future uncertain |
As was expected, on day one of being inaugurated, President Donald Trump repealed outgoing President… |
How AI fraudsters are capitalizing on the slow rollout of digital IDs |
By Ofer Friedman, Chief Business Development Officer, AU10TIX As professional fraudsters ramp up their attacks,… |
UK government reveals mDL pilot, Gov.uk digital wallet plans |
A Gov.uk digital wallet and app will be introduced this year to ease access to… |