Daily Biometrics News : Sep 23, 2024 |
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Emptech seeks foothold in Mali amid China’s growing presence in African identity market |
Chinese identity solutions provider Emptech is reportedly lobbying to implant itself in the Malian technology market and possibly win a…Read More |
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Digital public infrastructure a pillar of UN’s ambitious Global Digital Compact |
Digital public infrastructure (DPI) has made it into the United Nation’s ambitious Pact for the… |
Cameroon civil registration agency lobbies govt to officialize ID Day |
The National Civil Status Registration Office of Cameroon (BUNEC) used the International Identity Day observed… |
eTUNNEL wins contract to supply biometric smart cards for UN organizations |
The International Telecommunication Union has chosen eTUNNEL Inc. to provide it with biometric smart cards… |
UK govt addresses discrimination, accessibility concerns with One Login |
The UK government is working on further developing its digital identity system, Gov.uk One Login,… |
TSA tests West Virginia’s mDL from Idemia I&S ahead of launch |
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has been running field tests of the West Virginia… |
Civil society warns Europe’s digital borders making life harder for migrants |
Poor planning, technical issues and concerns over human rights and data protection are plaguing the… |
iBeta biometrics lab busy with 5 PAD tests, 1 for accuracy in last 2 months |
Half a dozen biometrics providers have received letters from iBeta Quality Assurance confirming their compliance… |
AI Act could inform biometrics standards for European identity regulation |
The European Union’s AI Act may not achieve the “Brussels effect” – incentivizing non-EU countries… |
Biometrics to improve school safety and operational efficiency across US |
With over 50 school shootings in the United States this year, schools are looking to… |
St Kitts and Nevis upgrades biometric passport and issuance system |
The government of St Kitts and Nevis is shifting its efforts towards a paperless travel… |
Microsoft selects Keyless biometric authentication for startup program |
Microsoft has selected Keyless to participate in its Startups Pegasus Program, which will provide valuable… |
Precise launches embedded biometric platform for laptops and smart devices |
Precise Biometrics has introduced an embedded version of its BioLive biometric authentication solution, to be… |
UK awaits clarity on how data protection will be balanced against growth |
Data protection in the UK is at a cross-roads between the relatively strict approach taken… |
The Quad should take up digital public infrastructure as one of its goals: Carnegie |
As the U.S. prepares to host the fourth Quad Leaders’ Summit, the Carnegie Endowment for… |
Biometrics business revs up with prospect of big deals and wider adoption |
A biometrics tender, talks, an RFI and a production launch all setting up potential big… |
MOSIP takes on identity management challenges with hackathon, uni partnership |
The Modular Open Source Identity Platform (MOSIP) is a week into its “MOSIP Decode 2024,”… |
Chinese hacking compromised hundreds of thousands of devices containing personal PII |
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Wednesday that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)… |
US needs facial recognition legislation, NIST guidance to protect civil rights: report |
Facial recognition’s benefits for law enforcement and civil applications run by America’s federal government could… |
Nigerian leader pledges support for digital ID expansion amid DPI investment plans |
Speaking through a representative at an event to mark 2024 Identity Day this week, Nigerian… |
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