| View in Browser | Subscribe Today | | | | | | Daily Biometrics News : Mar 25, 2025 | | | | UK Home Office, police body resist biometrics transparency | | UK airport passengers have been secretly checked while boarding aircraft by face biometric scanning cameras under a scheme backed by…Read More | | | | Wallet concepts perplex non-crypto users, discouraging adoption of Web3: Civic | | A new insight report from Civic Technologies suggests that current wallet-based authentication may be slowing… | | Corsight first in facial recognition certified to ISO AI explainability standard | | Corsight AI is the first facial recognition provider in the world to be certified for… | | Poor quality images hold Scottish police facial recognition matches to 2% | | Scottish Biometrics Commissioner Dr. Brian Plastow warns that a significant number of the custody images… | | Call me Fake Ishmael: for executives, deepfakes present a gargantuan problem | | Anyone who’s read the classic Moby Dick knows that whales are hard to catch –… | | Knee-deep in biometric oversight, Australia’s OAIC juggles age assurance, digital ID, FRT | | Australia is continuing its push to beef up online privacy and safety laws with a… | | NEC supplying biometric walkthrough gates for Japanese airports | | Biometric walkthrough gates from NEC are coming to three of Japan’s largest airports to streamline… | | ROC highlights accuracy gains of latest fingerprint algorithm in NIST test | | ROC has revealed a 35 percent improvement in the accuracy of its fingerprint biometric algorithm,… | | 23andMe files for bankruptcy as concerns erupt over DNA biometric data | | DNA testing company 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy as consumers scramble to delete their DNA… | | South Africa upgrades biometric verification system for critical public services, increases fees | | The Department of Home Affairs of South Africa (DHA) has announced the completion of an… | | Nigeria, Sierra Leone warn groups illegally issuing national ID cards | | ID authorities of the West African nations of Nigeria and Sierra Leone have warned of… | | Iraq begins month-long biometric voter registration | | Iraqis eligible for participation in parliamentary elections by the end of this year have one… | | South Korea concludes nationwide rollout of digital ID | | South Korea has completed its rollout of digital ID. All citizens and foreign residents are… | | London to introduce permanent live facial recognition cameras | | London police have announced their plans to install the UK’s first permanent live facial recognition… | | UK govt not giving up on Voter ID for 2025 local elections | | Removing voter ID from the UK’s elections is not on the table, Minister for Homelessness… | | China strengthening face biometrics regulation to mandate choice, consent | | China’s boom in selfie biometrics and facial recognition may already have peaked, with new regulations… | | Intellicheck, Raonsecure invest in new IDV markets for steady growth | | Market and investment strategy loom over the latest set of financial results from digital identity… | | Facial recognition tender for Toronto police draws interest from major vendors | | Eleven biometrics providers, including large international firms, are vying to provide Toronto police with a… | | OBIM spec enables vendors to build products to interact with DHS biometric system | | The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has opened its specification for interacting with the… | | Nigeria facilitates student loans with G2P biometric card as NIN enrollment passes 117M | | Nigeria has reported new progress in the issuance of the National Identification Number (NIN) with… | | | | More News | Guest Posts | Features |
| | | | MOSIP Connect 2025 | | | | Inclusive digital identity progress, improvements in focus at MOSIP Connect 2025 | | The MOSIP initiative is extending further into integrations with Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) and Digital Public Goods (DPGs), new geographies…Read More | | | | Connection established: collaboration drives MOSIP’s digital identity gains | | Connection is the beginning of any successful digital exchange, but transmission must follow, and content… | | MOSIP community lays out digital identity insights, challenges, and a long to-do list | | On day two of MOSIP Connect 2025 in Manila, Philippines, it was the community’s turn… | | MOSIP grows ecosystem, builds for the future with Create and Decode competitions | | New solutions and an enthusiastic next generation of digital ID developers are the ultimate proof… | | MOSIP Connect 2025: creating a winning ID system, inclusivity insights | | On MOSIP Connect 2025 day one on Tuesday, various panels discussed topics relevant to the… | | Philippines DICT leader reveals successes in ‘challenging’ digital ID journey | | MOSIP Connect 2025 has kicked off in Manila following the inaugural edition of the multi-day… | | OpenG2P is making strides in in Ethiopia and Zambia as bigger roll-outs and pilots lie ahead | | On the third day of MOSIP Connect 2025, not-for-profit OpenG2P had two presentations back-to-back on… | | Data centers are expensive but open-source technology and nonprofits can show the way | | It can be forgotten but “the cloud” is a more nebulous concept, a metaphor. Data… | | | | More News | Guest Posts | Features |
| | | | White Papers, On-Demand | | | | | Beyond borders: Biometric-driven efficiency in travel | | The global travel industry is experiencing a significant resurgence, and we’ve noted significant reinvestment in aircraft, equipment, and facilities. The…Read More |
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| | | | | Watch: Combatting video conferencing deepfake fraud | | As deepfake technology advances and becomes more convincing, enterprises face significant challenges in securing video conferencing platforms and attendees from…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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| | | | | How a global bank mitigates contact center deepfake threats | | Discover how one of the world’s largest financial institutions protects its high-net-worth clients from AI-driven impersonation attempts with Reality Defender.…Read More |
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| | | | | Watch: Protecting contact centers from AI-powered voice fraud | | As deepfake technology becomes increasingly sophisticated, financial institutions enterprises face unprecedented challenges in protecting their contact centers from AI-enabled audio…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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| | | | | Navigating the UK’s Online Safety Act – choosing the right age verification tech | | With the UK’s Online Safety Act coming into force this July, businesses must implement robust age verification (AV) measures to…Read More |
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| | | | | Understanding the new Biometric Device Certification with MOSIP and BixeLab | | The Biometric Device Certification Program from MOSIP is now live, with the successful completion of the trial phase and the…Read More |
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| | | | Upcoming Events | | | | | LivDet 2025: Fingerprint Liveness Detection Competition | Online
February 1, 2025 - April 20, 2025
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| | | | | EU Cyber Acts Conference | Brussels, Belgium
March 25, 2025 - March 27, 2025
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| | | | | World Border Security Congress | Madrid, Spain
March 25, 2025 - March 27, 2025
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| | | | | International Face and Fingerprint Performance Conference (IFPC) 2025 | Virtual
April 1, 2025 - April 3, 2025
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April 2, 2025 - April 3, 2025
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