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Private sector advances digital identity for fraud prevention while governments struggle
The global market for digital identity infrastructure and services is forecast to grow at a 24.9 percent CAGR to $50.76 billion by 2026, from just over $16 billion in 2021, in a report that tabs government as one of the five main verticals for digital identity, along with financial services, telecom and IT, insurance, and healthcare .. Get the full story here.

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UK Commissioner defends face biometrics use by police as practical necessity
Police have no choice but to use facial recognition, along with any other technologies that can help them fight crime,...
 
Report weights transparency and privacy of biometrics for Yemen humanitarian aid
The humanitarian crisis in Yemen is in a critical state, and further deteriorating says PRIO in a new Policy Brief....
Public supports digital health pass mandates for travel
New research by Ipsos for the World Economic Forum has shown that over 75 percent of people worldwide think that...
 
San José State engineer gets grant to safeguard biometric data from NSF
Nima Karimian, assistant professor of computer engineering at the San José State University, has received a grant from the National...
Ghana to trial biometric solution from Simprints for vaccine delivery program
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced plans to use Simprints’ award-winning vaccine management biometric solution to identity citizens within...
 
SecuGen fingerprint biometrics selected to secure medication in care facilities
Medication cart provider Phoenix LTC has chosen SecuGen biometrics to upgrade its StatSafe product line, an automated medication management system...
JNCTN, FinGo, Unum ID, Corsight, Clarifai add talent to seize digital ID growth opportunities
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Biometric apps to benefit as Xilinx, AonDevices, Edge Impulse work on speeding up edge AI
Another batch of edge AI products are starting to reach the market, with Xilinx and AonDevices offering up new announcements,...
5 commonsense steps for mayors wanting biometric surveillance
Trust being difficult to establish, the National League of Cities has published a report it hopes will show municipal leaders...
 
Consumer data privacy rights advance in China, stall in India
The dominant mainland Asia economic powers, China and India, are tackling consumer privacy with proposed overarching legislation, but at the...
NEC and BioRugged provide thermal cameras to fight COVID, biometric solution launched by WildFaces
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Fingerprint Cards’ biometrics in new Fido-certified Feitian USB key, four new Realme phones
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  National digital ID and selfie biometrics for remote verification ramp rapidly
  Private sector advances digital identity for fraud prevention while governments struggle
  Biometric payment cards webinar addresses consumer adoption and issuer prospects
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  Passenger biometrics expansion urged in Entrust and SITA blogs, FTE honors efforts
  UK to roll out digital health passes via NHS app, Estonia launches VaccineGuard
Events and Webinars
X-vectors: New quantitative biomarkers for early Parkinson’s Disease detection from speech
  May 4, 2021 - May 4, 2021
X-vectors: New quantitative biomarkers for early Parkinson’s Disease detection from speech EAB Online Seminar May 4, 2021, 12:30-13:00 CEST The...
ID4Africa Livecast – Vaccination Certificates & Identity Management (Part 3)
  May 6, 2021 - May 6, 2021
ID4Africa Livecast – Vaccination Certificates & Identity Management (Part 3) Online May 6, 2021, 12:30-14:30 GMT Parts 1 & 2...
SECON 2021
  May 12, 2021 - May 14, 2021
SECON 2021 Korea May 12-14, 2021 Celebrating its 20th anniversary, SECON 2021 (International Security Exhibition and Conference) is the most...
Digital Transformation EXPO Manchester
  May 19, 2021 - May 20, 2021
Digital Transformation EXPO Manchester Manchester, UK May 19-20, 2021 Digital Transformation EXPO Manchester (DTX Manchester) connects IT leaders, security specialists...
3rd Digital Transformation in Banking Summit
  May 27, 2021 - May 28, 2021
3rd Digital Transformation in Banking Summit Online May 27 – 28, 2021 Digital transformation remains a key priority for banks...
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