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Fingerprint biometrics and IDV set for rapid growth, big players consider blockchain
Forecasts of rapid growth in fingerprint sensors and digital identity verification, digital identity decentralization gains steam, and centralized national ID projects in India and Pakistan are considered for the lessons they can provide .. Keep reading this report

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NADRA Chairman says digital ID crucial component for Pakistan’s innovation journey
The Chairman of the National Database and Registration Authority of Pakistan (NADRA), Dr. Tariq Malik, says the organization is working...
 
ID4Africa returns to in-person – and augmented – event in Marrakesh, June 2022
The ID4Africa movement will meet again in person in Marrakesh, Morocco on 15 and 16 June 2022. The meeting will be...
Digital identity verification market set to surpass $17B by 2026, providers partner up
The number of digital identity verification checks conducted globally on an annual basis will more than triple from 1.1 billion...
 
Fingerprint biometrics market survives COVID-19 scare, FPC advances in two areas
Fingerprint Cards has revealed a customer win in the PC biometrics space and another step forward for its biometric payment...
Canada issues tender notice to improve face biometrics for immigration applications
The Government of Canada has issued a tender notice inviting industry engagement to improve its biometric immigration system. The document...
 
Ready to field decentralized digital ID services, Microsoft seeks partners
Microsoft says it is ready for its next step toward offering decentralized digital ID services — creating partnerships and open...
India reportedly moving toward decentralized digital ID platform
India officials reportedly want to use a blockchain to secure the multiple digital IDs that many citizens must hold. According...
 
Access Now report holds up poster child Aadhaar as ‘Big ID’ bugbear
A legal vacuum and vulnerable population allowed the creation of the world’s largest biometric digital ID project and built a...
Clearview launches facial recognition tools to deblur images and remove masks
A pair of new features have been added to Clearview AI’s facial recognition capabilities to help law enforcement identify people...
 
Bringing biometric 2FA to the desktop
The continued rise of two-factor authentication (2FA) has been a product of the increase in digital customer engagement due to...
LoginID and Algorand partner for FIDO-certified biometric authentication
LoginID and the Algorand Foundation have entered a new biometrics-focused partnership. LoginID will research and prototype changes to their application...
 
As open banking accelerates, how can financial services providers ensure their apps are secure?
By Nathanael Coffing, CSO and Co-founder of Cloudentity. Open Banking has radically changed the banking experience, enabling financial institutions and...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Biometrics White Papers
Mobile app friction report – Device change
This edition of Incognia‘s Mobile App Friction Report contains data and analysis of the friction for changing devices and authenticating...
 
How electronic IDs are changing identity verification in the EU and beyond
eIDAS is the European Union’s legislation that oversees electronic identification (eID), authentication and trust services for electronic transactions in the...
Mobile app friction report – Login authentication and password reset
Time spent on mobile financial apps in the US has grown more than 90% in 2020. A frictionless mobile app...
 
5 key qualities of a successful AML compliance program
The U.S. and foreign nations have established AML standards to stop financial criminal activity that can hurt your business and...
Events and Webinars
Biometrics Institute Congress
  October 6, 2021 - October 26, 2021
Biometrics Institute Congress Online October 6th, 13th, 20th and 26th 2021 The Biometrics Institute Congress is the industry gathering for...
Authenticate 2021 Conference
  October 18, 2021 - October 20, 2021
Authenticate 2021 Conference Seattle, WA or Virtually October 18-20, 2021 Relying on passwords is passé. Modern authentication systems and standards...
Biometrics, Facial Recognition and the Fundamental Rights of Migrants – EAB virtual lunch talk
  October 19, 2021 - October 19, 2021
Biometrics, Facial Recognition and the Fundamental Rights of Migrants – EAB virtual lunch talk Online October 19, 2021 (12:30 CEST)...
Money20/20 USA
  October 24, 2021 - October 27, 2021
Money20/20 USA Las Vegas October 24 – 27,2021 Money20/20 USA is the premier show for the fintech industry where C-level executives,...
Identity India 2021
  October 28, 2021 - October 29, 2021
Identity India 2021 New Delhi, India October 28 – 29, 2021 The IDENTITY India conference and exhibition is an in-depth...