Daily Biometrics News : Aug 6, 2024 |
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World Economic Forum predicts $2 trillion digital economy for ASEAN by 2030 |
The World Economic Forum (WEF) says data standards, ethical AI and diaspora are the keys to the future digital economy…Read More |
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Singapore’s passport-less immigration clearance using facial and iris recognition |
Changi Airport in Singapore has implemented facial and iris recognition to verify travelers’ identities, allowing… |
Deepfake detection firms buy, build and buddy-up to combat growing threat |
As new deepfake tools become increasingly accessible, there is a growing risk of undermining trust… |
Mastercard patent filing proposes way to secure biometric template enrollment |
When a person creates a fingerprint template by pressing their finger against a biometric scanner,… |
CANDY project mints sweet vein biometric dataset |
A team of researchers has used a new contactless biometric sensor platform for vascular and… |
Kid’s privacy bills passed by US Senate; House path unclear |
The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly passed in a decisive 93 to 1 vote two landmark bipartisan… |
Signs say mobile driver’s licenses in Apple Wallet coming to California next |
California could be the next state to accept mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) with biometric authentication… |
Japan trials my number card app for stricter IDV following fraud incidents |
On August 1, 2024, Digital Minister Taro Kono oversaw the trial of the upcoming My… |
China starts national digital ID trial on barely a week after releasing draft plan |
China has launched a trial of its national digital identity system across 81 apps, just… |
Strata Identity unveils identity continuity feature for zero downtime in IDP failovers |
Strata Identity has a new strategy for business continuity with its recent launch of Identity… |
Prembly integrates IDVerse to ease ID verification in Africa |
A partnership has been formed between Prembly Group and IDVerse to deliver the latter’s identity… |
Former South Africa Home Affairs official jailed for passport fraud |
A former South African Home Affairs Department staff who was involved in a racket that… |
Malawi insists ID card compulsory for scheduled biometric voter registration |
The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has announced that biometric voter registration will begin next month… |
DHS biometric collection devices industry day materials available |
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM) and Office of… |
Socure explains identity verification compliance to 2 state lawmakers |
A pair of lawmakers in different states are objecting to state digital identity verification contracts… |
Kenya’s national digital ID: Lofty project on a bumpy ride |
Since its rollout in 2023 as a replacement for the highly controversial Huduma Namba, the… |
Linking CRVS with legal identity systems offers major benefits: UNECA |
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has urged African countries to capitalize on… |
Police set facial recognition on collision course with AI Act in Germany |
A German police official is seeking a public debate on whether law enforcement in the… |
Digital credential sharing across states back on agenda for Services Australia |
Australia has restarted its plan to make digital credentials shareable across state boundaries. The plan,… |
Let travelers enroll biometrics from their sofa to ease EES delays: ex-UK border chief |
The EU’s new entry and exit system (EES) will complicate travel between the UK and… |
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