View in Browser | Subscribe Today | | | Daily Biometrics News : Aug 29, 2024 | | Counterattack launched against voice deepfakes for election meddling | It’s tough to say who is ahead in the U.S. presidential election campaign: Kamala Harris, Donald Trump, or deepfake fraudsters.…Read More | | Digital IDV standards, updated regulation needed to fight sophisticated cybercrime | As digital payment preferences increase in frequency, a recent study reveals that nearly one in… | Hawaii 7th state offering mDL in Apple Wallet | Hawaii mobile driver’s licenses (mDL) can now be added to Apple Wallet on iPhone or… | Switzerland cautiously moves towards airport biometrics, Abu Dhabi dives in | Airport biometrics are at various stages of advance around the world, from determining legality and… | New Fime center will test NFC ID document scanning | Fime is opening a new Technical Centre in Lille, France, and expanding its team with… | US trucking regulator creeps ahead with biometric ID proofing solution | To address what it says is “a significant increase in the occurrence of fraudulent” information… | Google to subpoena Clearview over Texas biometrics contracts | Google is about to subpoena records from Clearview AI to show its business relationship with… | Mastercard to launch passkey payments in India, tapping US$255B market | Mastercard will enable passkeys for payments in India, kicking off a global rollout. A release… | HyperVerge only selfie biometrics provider to meet all RIVTD Track 2 benchmarks | HyperVerge has unmasked itself as the only one among 16 participating biometrics providers to meet… | Big gain for Neurotechnology in latent fingerprint biometric matching | Neurotechnology has made advancements in its latest submission to the NIST for the Evaluation of… | Huge numbers of national ID cards uncollected in Kenya, Sierra Leone | Identity authorities in Kenya and Siera Leone recently signaled that huge numbers of national ID… | Buterin pitches airdrops as decentralized digital identity’s initial use case | Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, shared on X about using blockchain-based digital identity and… | Idex Biometrics secures Visa certification, expands into Indian market | Idex Biometrics has obtained Visa certification for its Idex Pay biometric payment application, utilizing the… | MLB pushes ahead with biometric entry as teams offer free tickets for participating fans | Major League Baseball is continuing its push to deploy the biometric Go-Ahead Entry system at… | Zambia gets $100M World Bank grant and MOSIP boost for digital identity upgrade | Zambia is modernizing its digital public infrastructure (DPI) as part of a broader global effort… | | More News | Guest Posts | Features |
| | Features | | Zambia gets $100M World Bank grant and MOSIP boost for digital identity upgrade | Zambia is modernizing its digital public infrastructure (DPI) as part of a broader global effort to enhance digital identity systems,…Read More | | Remote biometric surveillance and policing – a new frame of reference? | By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner In surveillance perspective is everything.… | World Bank pledges to close access gap to official ID, digital payments | The World Bank has pledged that it will continue to offer support through its Identification… | Claim that DTC ‘is the strongest digital identity’ under the microscope | Many more people have and use digital identities than even a year ago, but there… | From doubt to assurance: The battle for online integrity | By Aled Lloyd Owen, Global Policy Director, Onfido As the UK public digested the results… | Jordan accelerates digital transformation with iris biometrics | Jordan has made progress in its digital transformation efforts as work is underway to add… | MOSIP explores impact of digital identity on economy, financial inclusion | Countries implementing digital identity with the help of the right platform can realize significant real-world… | APIs for IDV key to digital transformation in Pakistan and Iran | Pakistan and Iran both have been making strides towards digital transformation, with their national initiatives… | Incognia rides steady growth as it aims for half a billion users | Having accrued impressive financial support from a $15.5 million series A funding round in mid-2022,… | Digital technologies for birth registration must factor in data, gender considerations: APC | The Association for Progressive Communications (APC), a network of organizations working for the positive use… |
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| | | Responsible biometrics: A guide to ethical and secure identity verification | Biometrics have been used for a variety of purposes for centuries. Fingerprints, handprints, and various measurements of the body were…Read More |
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| | | Metrics that matter – How to evaluate identity verification technology | If you’re confused by all the identity verification solutions on the market and how they’re different, you’re not alone. With…Read More |
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