Daily Biometrics News : Aug 5, 2024 |
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Biometric enabled seamless travel booming: market to make $4.6B by 2029 |
The global market for government and commercial issued digital travel identities will generate more than $4.6 billion in revenue by…Read More |
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Let travelers enroll biometrics from their sofa to ease EES delays: ex-UK border chief |
The EU’s new entry and exit system (EES) will complicate travel between the UK and… |
Kenya’s national digital ID: Lofty project on a bumpy ride |
Since its rollout in 2023 as a replacement for the highly controversial Huduma Namba, the… |
Linking CRVS with legal identity systems offers major benefits: UNECA |
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has urged African countries to capitalize on… |
Russian govt working to popularize biometrics in domestic market |
The Russian government is making significant efforts to popularize biometric technologies in the country, despite… |
Mauritania launches digital ID app to boost access to services and improve governance |
Mauritania has launched a pilot program for a new digital ID app, aimed at enhancing… |
Advance.AI improves KYB services for credit bureau services |
Advance.AI has announced improvements to its KYB services for corporate due diligence processes in Southeast… |
Digital credential sharing across states back on agenda for Services Australia |
Australia has restarted its plan to make digital credentials shareable across state boundaries. The plan,… |
DHS biometric collection devices industry day materials available |
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM) and Office of… |
Socure explains identity verification compliance to 2 state lawmakers |
A pair of lawmakers in different states are objecting to state digital identity verification contracts… |
Idemia wins contract to supply multi-biometric system to IRS |
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that it intends to award a sole source… |
Yoti previews facial age estimation accuracy gains from new model |
Age estimation based on face biometrics is getting steadily more accurate, and Yoti is reporting… |
Police set facial recognition on collision course with AI Act in Germany |
A German police official is seeking a public debate on whether law enforcement in the… |
UK police will use facial recognition to stop violence in the wake of Southport stabbings |
Following riots in the wake of the Southport stabbing attack, the UK government has announced… |
Australians support facial recognition for govt use but not in shops and offices: survey |
Despite facial biometrics finding its use in Australia’s retail spaces, stadiums, casinos and the country’s… |
Biometrics adoption around the world spurred by need for digital trust |
Biometrics are being used to establish digital trust in many of the most-read articles of… |
Identity’s role in the deepfake dilemma |
By Patrick Harding, Chief Architect, Ping Identity Our identity is under attack now more than… |
Illinois heads off a cruel precedent for biometric data privacy damages |
Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act has been officially amended, with Governor J.B. Pritzker signing the… |
US science foundation to award $23M for ‘privacy-preserving’ tech |
The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has begun soliciting proposals from “qualified researchers and multidisciplinary… |
US sues TikTok for alleged violations of kids’ privacy, court order |
The U.S. Justice Department (DOJ) has sued TikTok, its parent company ByteDance and affiliated companies… |
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