Daily Biometrics News : Feb 18, 2025 |
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Palm vein biometrics “crucial” to JPMorgan’s biometrics strategy, payments head says |
Jean-Marc Thienpont, global head of omnichannel and biometrics for JPMorgan Payments, referred to palm-based biometrics as a “crucial component” for…Read More |
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Zwipe runs out of time for biometric card revenues, files for bankruptcy |
Zwipe AS has filed for bankruptcy after an arbitration ruling and years of disappointing revenues.… |
Australian state seeks public feedback on facial recognition use for gambling exclusion |
The Australian state of New South Wales has opened up public consultation on new gambling… |
New Zealand govt reviews privacy law amid battle over biometrics regulation |
The government of New Zealand has been quietly reviewing the country’s privacy laws to identify… |
US states take a page from EU’s AI Act, but biometrics impact likely minimal |
America is grappling with how to regulate AI. A divide has opened up between the… |
EU Data Protection Board adopts age assurance statement with guiding principles |
With age check legislation coming to the fore of discussions about online safety, the European… |
Deepfakes strike at the heart and mind on dating sites, remote student interviews |
To date, much political beef has been cut from the question of stolen jobs, slightly… |
Sri Lankan government encourages local biometric hardware development |
Sri Lanka’s government is to pave the way for local manufacturers to develop biometric hardware… |
Realbotix says biometric AI vision system offers more sensitive robot companions |
For those who feel a bit let down that the current wave of AI tools… |
Trust Stamp, Digital Platformers partner on decentralized biometric authentication |
Trust Stamp has established a strategic partnership with Tokyo-headquartered Digital Platformer Corporation, which will see… |
Ethiopia plans new biometric passport, digital visa launch this month |
Information from Ethiopia’s Immigration and Citizen Services (ICS) office has it that the country’s new… |
Senegal targets 3M ECOWAS biometric ID holders for voter registration |
A biometric voter registration exercise that went underway in Senegal on February 1 is expected… |
Biometrics are the key to unlocking nuclear power |
By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner The world is racing towards… |
Raidiam joins WE BUILD project for EUDI Wallet pilots |
Trusted open banking company Raidiam is joining the WE BUILD consortium to participate in the… |
Pakistan expands biometric data collection in telecom sector |
Pakistan continues its push forward to introduce digital identity into governance, this time by strengthening… |
Viability of India’s farmer ID program questioned over jurisdiction, digital capability |
India’s Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has created over 20.5 million biometric farmer IDs… |
Jordan’s digital public infrastructure requires more security, trust, people-centricity |
Despite the panoply of efforts deployed by Jordan in the last few years to implement… |
Burundi sorts out collaboration terms with IFC for digital transformation project |
Burundi expects the implementation of its digital transformation agenda to get a boost as avenues… |
Estonia makes digital transformation deals with Saudi Arabia, including e-residency |
An Estonian company will help develop the Saudi Arabian digital residency program, a government-verified digital… |
UK could become the regulatory ‘sweet spot’ for digital wallets, white paper says |
A third of British citizens keep a photo or scan of their ID documents stored… |
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