| View in Browser | Subscribe Today | | | | | | Daily Biometrics News : Sep 26, 2024 | | | | DIF Hackathon 2024 releases three new focus tracks and their sponsors | | The Decentralized Identity Foundation (DIF) has expanded its focus tracks for the 2024 hackathon by adding three new areas to…Read More | | | | LATAM and Caribbean embrace DPI, led by Guyana’s digital ID and biometrics push | | Latin America and the Caribbean have been leveraging technology to enhance public services, drive economic… | | UK productivity, fraud prevention goals motivate digital ID rethink: David Birch | | Digital identity is going back on the agenda in the UK. British lawmakers are arguing… | | Malware fraud in LATAM rises sharply with persistent ATO attacks, BioCatch says | | A new report reveals a surge in malware-driven fraud in Latin America, with cases increasing… | | Worry over identity fraud rises | | Anxiety about identity fraud has seen a sharp rise among consumers in developed countries, fueled… | | ASIS proposes school security standard | | As school violence and shootings continue shaking the United States, security is becoming a hot… | | GSA equity test shows selfie biometrics effective, if you pick the right vendor | | Identity verification systems based on selfie biometrics can be effective, with strong performance across demographic… | | AI is increasingly part of kids lives, bringing potential benefits, plenty of risk | | In the age of AI, a new school year brings new challenges, as students increasingly… | | US IRS seeks a multi-modal biometric ID solution for criminal investigations | | The US Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) Criminal Investigation (CI) Division has issued a solicitation for a… | | DHS to award sole source contract for NEC face biometrics software licenses | | The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS’s) Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM) has announced that… | | Iris ID cloud software for HR processes automation hits production rollout | | Iris ID has officially made its IrisTime iTMS Cloud software public by integrating it into… | | Xperix fingerprint scanner powers GripID multimodal handheld biometric device | | A new handheld multimodal biometric device has been developed by Xperix and GripID which is… | | ScotAccount expands digital ID services, explores One Login integration | | Since its launch in February 2023, ScotAccount, a digital identity service developed by the Scottish… | | PayU embraces native device biometrics to meet India’s authentication mandate | | PayU, a digital financial services provider in India, has introduced Flash Pay, a biometric authentication… | | CDT tears down straw man to oppose age verification | | A straw man argument against age verification has been offered up by a coalition of… | | Gabon puts digital ID at forefront of its digital transformation journey | | Since June, citizens in the central African nation of Gabon have been able to obtain… | | Swiss city launches digital credentials with Procivis software | | The city of Zug in Switzerland has become the first in the country to implement… | | FRT, AI, body cams in the plan for Police Scotland by 2027 | | As Police Scotland aims to strengthen public safety through the use of facial recognition technology,… | | FBI raids Carahsoft offices as rumors of shady business practices swirl | | A raid on Carahsoft headquarters by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigations was carried out… | | Innovative Technology and Privately expanding in-store age estimation reach | | Innovative Technology (ITL) has joined the National Retail Federation (NRF), an American retail trade association,… | | | | More News | Guest Posts | Features |
| | | | Features, op-ed | | | | LATAM and Caribbean embrace DPI, led by Guyana’s digital ID and biometrics push | | Latin America and the Caribbean have been leveraging technology to enhance public services, drive economic growth, and improve security, with…Read More | | | | Gabon puts digital ID at forefront of its digital transformation journey | | Since June, citizens in the central African nation of Gabon have been able to obtain… | | 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… | | 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… | | Digital rights, inclusion primordial for Africa’s DPI pursuits: Paradigm Initiative | | Africa’s digital public infrastructure (DPI) engagements will make more meaning and better transform the continent’s… | | Are current regulations adequate for ensuring the security of wearable data? | | Wearables are common in consumer circles and growing in commercial applications like health care. This… | | Fayda digital ID critical to Ethiopia’s 2025-2030 digital govt strategy: official | | A data and governance system advisor at Ethiopia’s Ministry of Innovation and Technology has underscored… | | G20 ministers pledge AI transparency and digital inclusion with DPI at the core | | At the G20 Digital Economy Ministers’ meeting held in Maceió, Brazil, on September 13, 2024,… | | Identity Day 2024: Marking progress and urgency | | International Identity Day 2024 is being officially observed in dozens of countries around the world,… | | Low birth registration, high cost hinder access to legal ID in Sub Saharan Africa | | While the need for legal and digital ID remains ever pressing as a result of… |
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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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| | | | | 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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| | | | | 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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| | | | | 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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| | | | | 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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| | | | | 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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| | | | | 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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