View in Browser | Subscribe Today | | | Daily Biometrics News : Sep 13, 2024 | | Biometrics firms pitch privacy in age assurance ahead of US court battle | The U.S. is facing its first constitutional debate connected with age verification in 20 years: The Supreme Court will have…Read More | | Permira finalizes $1.3B majority stake acquisition of BioCatch | Permira Growth Opportunities has completed the acquisition of a majority position in behavioral biometrics and… | ATO attacks surge in Q2 2024, Sift warns of growing ‘Fraud-as-a-Service’ threat | A recent report highlights the growing threat of account takeover (ATO) attacks, which surged by… | EU AI pact sets new standards for ethical AI use across Europe | By Tony Porter, Chief Privacy Officer at Corsight AI The European Union’s AI Pact marks… | Deepfake detection challenge, integration to protect content integrity unveiled | A new deepfake detection competition has been announced with the intention of advancing “next-generation deepfake… | Utah judge blocks age verification requirement for social media | A federal judge in Utah has ruled in favor of tech lobby group NetChoice and… | Google announces beta test for digital IDs based on biometrics and US passports | A new type of digital ID based on U.S. passports in Google Wallet has been… | Biometrics startups address pressing industry challenges in pitch competition | A group of biometric and digital identity startups went head-to-head in a pitching competition at… | Mindy Support builds biometric dataset with 1M face images for large US tech firm | Mindy Support, a provider of data annotation and customer service solutions, has compiled a database… | Philippines digital ID app integrates HID platform for ISO-compliant interoperability | The Philippines’ “Super App” for storing government-issued digital IDs has integrated HID Global’s mobile ID… | Idemia NA rolls out credential management system for motor vehicle agencies | Idemia Public Security North America has launched ID2Issuance, a cloud-based credential management system tailored for… | Thales wins contract to produce driver’s licenses and ID cards for Alaska DMV | The Alaska Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has awarded Thales a contract to produce physical… | New research explores AI manipulation attacks on face biometric systems | A pair of new research papers address sophisticated fraud attempts on biometric systems using AI,… | US workers concerned about employers’ digital snooping: GAO | The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), the research arm of the U.S. Congress, this week… | ID.me and Liminal strengthen executive teams | ID.me and Liminal have made appointments to strengthen their executive leadership teams. ID.me has named… | | More News | Guest Posts | Features |
| | Features, op-ed | | As biometrics infiltrate the fan experience, will anyone challenge Wicket at the game? | In terms of biometric use cases, security, privacy and fraud prevention are all good – but what if you just…Read More | | Convenience or security – which came first? | By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner The use of biometrics in… | Mattr introduces VICAL Viewer to ease mDL adoption for relying parties | The trust registries that underpin the interoperability of digital IDs based on the ISO/IEC 18013-5… | SIC Biometrics plots scale-up path from under-the-radar prominence | SIC Biometrics is surely among the most influential hardware providers in the industry to remain… | Digital IDs: How to accelerate global interoperability | By Andrew Black, Managing Director, ConnectID If you work on developing digital IDs and interoperable… | Digital identity and DPI hold potential to transform humanitarian aid | The integration of technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, and digital identity systems is… | Deepfake competition results announced: Emphasizing ethical technology use | The results of the INCLUSION•Conference on the Bund and Ant Group’ Global Multimedia Deepfake Detection… | West Africa unifying legal framework for financial inclusion, digital economy | West Africa is at the precipice of a digital economy shift, with efforts spearheaded by… | Kenya’s digital ID rollout holds trust, transparency lessons: CFI report | The benefits of digital public infrastructure (DPI) can only be realized if the government is… | Ghana DPI enabling startups to boost financial inclusion: analysis | The development of digital public infrastructure (DPI) in Ghana such as the implementation of a… |
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| | White Papers | | | 3 warning signs that your ID verification process is hurting your bottom line | Is your identity verification process obstructing your customer acquisition goals or enabling fraud? A recent study showed that 63% of…Read More |
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| | | Responsible biometrics: A guide to ethical and secure identity verification | Biometrics have been used for a variety of purposes for centuries. Fingerprints, handprints, and various measurements of the body were…Read More |
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| | | Unmasking document and biometric identity fraud: Exposing the deceptions | As generative AI capabilities advance, producing convincing fake IDs and selfies has become easier and more accessible than ever before.…Read More |
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| | | Generative AI: How to protect your business in the golden age of fraud and disinformation | Generative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies have exploded in quality and popularity. These technologies can create a variety of content including…Read More |
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| | | A buyer’s guide to online identity verification | How to separate the contenders from the pretenders in online identity verification vendors Identity verification is the process of verifying…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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| | | Metrics that matter – How to evaluate identity verification technology | If you’re confused by all the identity verification solutions on the market and how they’re different, you’re not alone. With…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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