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UNICEF urges methodical and wholistic approach in Africa’s race for digital identity
UNICEF Associate Director and Global Chief of Child Protection Cornelius Williams speaks with Biometric Update about the state of African identity ecosystems ... Read the whole story here.

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Facial biometrics’ law enforcement potential debated around the world
As facial recognition becomes more commonly used, controversies and calls for limitations continue around the world. Both sides of recent...
 
Secure Identity Alliance announces OSIA Advisory Committee of African government leaders
The Secure Identity Alliance (SIA) has announced the composition of its OSIA Advisory Committee, which will help steer the Open...
Apple contractors hear private moments while investigating accidental Siri activations
Inadvertent and mistaken activation of Siri on Apple devices has led to contract workers who review recordings being sent audio...
 
Biometric payments and background checks among new facial recognition applications announced
A wide range of new products and services are being rolled out with various forms of biometric facial recognition in...
Indian rail line to launch biometric seat purchase to improve passenger experience
A biometric identification system is being launched by Western Railway division’s Mumbai Central station and Bandra Terminus to ensure trains...
 
United partners with Clear for free and discounted memberships and more biometric checks
United Airlines is the latest airline to partner with Clear, making a strategic equity investment to support the biometrics company’s...
SuperCom reporting Q2 2019 financial results August 14
SuperCom will be holding a conference call on Wednesday, August 14th, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. ET to discuss its financial...
 
Nuance releasing Q3 2019 financial results on August 7
Nuance Communications will release its 2019 third quarter financial results after the close of market on Wednesday, August 7, 2019....
OrangeHook and Kologik to merge for first responder identification and tracking solutions
Cloud identification and authentication company OrangeHook and public safety application provider Kologik are planning to merge to provide tracking and...
 
Biometric card certification, auto applications and AI issues top this week’s biometrics and digital ID news
Significant progress was announced this week in several different areas of biometrics applications, and international issues related to identity and...
 
 
 
 
 
 
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