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Daily Biometrics News : Jul 18, 2025
Alan Goode offers insights on booming transitional IDV market on BU Podcast
Technology is transforming identity verification. According to Alan Goode of Goode Intelligence, by 2030, digital identity verification will pass traditional…Read More
 
Share less data in more places: inching towards decentralized digital ID for travel
The travel industry is slowly shifting to a more decentralized model of digital identity. This…
Clearview takes fresh legal hits over Canada class action, UK fine
Few biometrics companies have taken a bigger regulatory and legal beating than Clearview AI. It…
Mexico makes biometric identifier mandatory for all citizens
Mexico has officially introduced a digital identification system by signing a law that turned the…
MOSIP highlights the UN DPI Safeguards Initiative
The United Nations’ DPI Safeguards Initiative has released 259 recommendations designed to guide regulators, advocates,…
Brazil adopts DaaS for verifiable credentials
Brazil is the latest country to adopt DPI as a Packaged Solution (DaaS) — a…
CertifID announces $47.5M in Series C funding to expand fraud prevention, IDV
U.S. firm CertifID, which provides wire fraud protection and recovery for the real estate industry,…
Age estimation from Persona to unlock Roblox’s Trusted Connections feature
Roblox has implemented a new system, called Trusted Connections, that integrates facial age estimation (FAE)…
TSA seeks private sector partners to transform airport screening
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking input from private-sector…
BioCatch launches behavioral analytics tool to help stop APP fraud
BioCatch has unveiled the latest iteration of its behavior-based scam-fighting solution, Scams360, which promises financial…
High rates of Aadhaar biometric verification failure leads to UIDAI scrutiny
In India there is concern over Aadhaar biometric verification while the UIDAI is increasing its…
Scotland’s digital ID ScotAccount starts public beta
Scotland’s digital identity service, ScotAccount, has launched its public beta, allowing a larger group of…
UK to allow voting with bank cards as ID proof
The UK government is introducing a set of measures to boost participation in elections, including…
Philippines senator says biometric verification will address gambling payments fraud
Some senators in the Philippines have positively received a move by the country’s central bank…
Kenya considers dedicated digital ID in digital trade policy reform
Kenya’s Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry (MITI) is leading an initiative that seeks to…
Pentagon invests $1 billion in commercial AI for national security missions
In one of the most sweeping AI investments in U.S. defense history, the Department of…
ICE’s facial recognition app raises alarms over expansion of domestic surveillance
In early 2025, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) quietly expanded its biometric surveillance footprint with…
Paravision reveals biometrics partnerships with Toppan Next Tech, PopID, Imprivata
A group of partnerships with Paravision providing face biometrics to Toppan Next Tech, PopID and…
Ohio passes age verification law for adult content sites
Age assurance legislation continues to mature across the U.S., with Ohio becoming the latest state…
Australia proposes audit to digital ID system for fifth straight year
Australia’s digital ID system is once again facing an audit from government watchdogs, which could…
 
The BU podcast
Here comes the age check: BU Podcast talks age assurance with AVPA’s Iain Corby
Like it or not, age assurance is going mainstream. As regulators in the UK and Europe begin enforcing new…Read More
 
No Phone Home campaign waves red flag over server retrieval for digital ID
Anonymous identity verification isn’t actually anonymous if it has to “phone home” to the original…
Humanity Protocol CEO talks Moongate acquisition, expansion into ticketing
Humanity Protocol has acquired Moongate, marking a move into the ticketing and access market. For…
Biometric Update Podcast races into the future with 1Password and agentic AI
Where do identity verification and Formula 1 racing cross paths? Jeff Shiner, CEO of 1Password,…
Biometric Update Podcast connects with ADVP
In this episode of the Biometric Update Podcast, host Joel McConvey talks to representatives from…
Biometric Update Podcast looks at the road to a global standard for age assurance
Episode 2 of the Biometric Update Podcast is a dispatch from the 2025 Global Age…
Biometric Update Podcast digs into deepfakes with Pindrop CEO
Deepfakes are one of the biggest issues of our age. But while video deepfakes get…
 

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Join us for a landmark event as we reveal the first-ever findings from Women in Identity‘s groundbreaking ID Code Of…Read More
 
Unlocking digital government in APAC: The power of digital identity
As governments throughout the Asia-Pacific accelerate their digital service delivery, interoperable digital identity solutions are…
The high-stakes duel between AI fraud vs AI detection
In today’s digital age, artificial intelligence (AI) has become a game-changer for fraud detection, empowering…
UK biometric age assurance market overview
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Stopping gen AI fraud in payments: How biometrics keep criminals out.
Join Mitek in collaboration with industry veteran, Alan Goode as we unpack the latest research…
Face liveness market overview
Join Biometric Update Managing Editor Chris Burt and Goode Intelligence CEO and Chief Analyst Alan…
Watch: Combatting video conferencing deepfake fraud
As deepfake technology advances and becomes more convincing, enterprises face significant challenges in securing video…
Beyond borders: Biometric-driven efficiency in travel
The global travel industry is experiencing a significant resurgence, and we’ve noted significant reinvestment in…
 

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