View in Browser | Subscribe Today | | Learn about the latest biometric technology solutions with free whitepapers, on-demand webinars, and in-depth explainers. | Daily Biometrics News : Oct 16, 2024 | | Mandatory MFA across governments makes for maze of regulations | Passwordless authentication is an ongoing sparring match between the quest to simplify identity verification for logins and the punchback of…Read More | | Brazilian groups call for ban on facial recognition | Brazil is operating facial recognition for law enforcement and public security without meeting minimum standards… | Criipto CEO’s phishing tales make for a wild ride at Authenticate 2024 | Copenhagen-based firm Criipto was recently acquired by the parent company of Norwegian BankID, which runs… | UK forensics database now counts 28.3 million fingerprints | The UK government DNA database has produced over 820,000 matches to unsolved crimes since 2001,… | EUDI Wallet sees more tensions, new criticisms and some wins | Discussions on the technical specifications of the European digital identity project are seeing more confrontation… | UNHCR adopting biometric face image quality standard for refugee ID documents | The UNHCR wants to strengthen the quality of the identity documents it issues by improving… | Qualcomm explores automotive use cases for biometrics, FIDO passkeys | Still known primarily as a chip and semiconductor company, Qualcomm Technologies has been gradually diversifying… | Inclusion critical in development of digital identifiers, DPI: Kantara | A report published by Kantara Initiative, a U.S.-headquartered non-profit that advocates the trustworthy use of… | NZ face biometrics service passes BixeLab test with no significant bias | Radio New Zealand calls it a “good news IT story for a change.” The facial… | Policing and facial recognition: What’s stopping them? | By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner “If it’s legal and it… | Key US lawmakers ask for more info on NIST’s Digital Identity Guidelines | Three US lawmakers with sway over federal technology policies asked the director of the National… | Securing insurance coverage for BIPA class actions a growing challenge | By David J. Oberly, Biometric Privacy & Data Privacy Attorney Corporate policyholders face increasing challenges… | Global partnerships strengthen Kyrgyzstan’s digital identity and credentials | Kyrgyzstan has set a path toward digital transformation, highlighting digital identity as one of the… | Liquid and OneSpan gear efforts towards document signing security | Developments in document signing processes, has been the focal point for recent product launches by… | G7 digital identity lingo aligned, technical standards not so much | An attempt to match the digital identity systems of some of the world’s richest countries… | Report: Synthetic identity fraud is growing | A new U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) report on its recent audit of the US… | Biometric sensors for road safety launched by Infineon, Rheinmetall Dermalog | Infineon Technologies and Rheinmetall Dermalog Sensortec have each introduced biometric identification and authentication tools, one… | New tools, Authenticate presentations coax hesitant businesses to adopt passkeys | The FIDO Alliance has launched a pair of tools at its Authenticate 2024 event online… | How to get passkeys working for a billion Microsoft users and beyond | The FIDO Alliance has kicked off the Authenticate 2024 conference with a campaign urging people… | French regulator releases technical reference on age verification for porn | France’s Regulatory Authority for Audiovisual and Digital Communication, Arcom, has published its Technical Reference on… | | More News | Guest Posts | Features |
| | Features, Op-ed | | Inclusion critical in development of digital identifiers, DPI: Kantara | A report published by Kantara Initiative, a U.S.-headquartered non-profit that advocates the trustworthy use of digital ID and personal data,…Read More | | Securing insurance coverage for BIPA class actions a growing challenge | By David J. Oberly, Biometric Privacy & Data Privacy Attorney Corporate policyholders face increasing challenges… | Global partnerships strengthen Kyrgyzstan’s digital identity and credentials | Kyrgyzstan has set a path toward digital transformation, highlighting digital identity as one of the… | Building trust online with age verification | By Kaarel Kotkas, CEO and founder, Veriff Age verification regulations are becoming a top priority… | Idex sees the near future consolidated on a biometric smart card | Digital wallet technology is arriving, but physical cards are durable things. According to Catharina Eklof,… | Central African Republic in full biometric voter registration preparations | The Central African Republic (CAR) is in the process of organizing local elections it has… | Why the future of biometrics must be privacy-first for widespread scaling and adoption | By Blaine Frederick, VP of Product at Alcatraz AI In 2013, Apple revolutionized its flagship… | PimEyes says Meta glasses integration could have ‘irreversible consequences’ | Two Harvard students made headlines after converting Meta’s smart glasses into a device that automatically… | Karachi launches safe city project with live vehicle, facial recognition | Karachi has launched the first phase of its Safe City Project, with five poles equipped… | US election likely to be a missed opportunity to advance digital ID policy | The 2024 U.S. election represents an opportunity for social dialogue around digital identity policy in… |
| | White Papers | | | 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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| | | A buyer’s guide to online identity verification | How to separate the contenders from the pretenders in online identity verification vendors Identity verification is the process of verifying…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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| | | 3 warning signs that your ID verification process is hurting your bottom line | Is your identity verification process obstructing your customer acquisition goals or enabling fraud? A recent study showed that 63% of…Read More |
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| | | Generative AI: How to protect your business in the golden age of fraud and disinformation | Generative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies have exploded in quality and popularity. These technologies can create a variety of content including…Read More |
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| | | Decentralized identity for secure user authentication | This ebook by Youverse explores the potential of decentralized face recognition to make user authentication more private and secure. In…Read More |
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| | | Unmasking document and biometric identity fraud: Exposing the deceptions | As generative AI capabilities advance, producing convincing fake IDs and selfies has become easier and more accessible than ever before.…Read More |
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| | | Protect your business and customers from threat of account fraud | Customer authentication and onboarding are important business interactions that set the tone for the relationship with the customer. However, these…Read More |
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