Weekend Reading : Jun 15, 2024 |
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Biometrics entering everyday activities via rising technologies |
Biometrics underpin the new technologies that people will soon use on a daily basis for everything from payments to age…Read More |
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Anonybit introduces decentralized multi-modal biometrics with Armatura partnership |
Palm biometrics are now available on Anonybit’s infrastructure platform through a strategic partnership with Armatura.… |
Seamfix CEO makes case for digital ID as unlocker of Africa’s growth potential |
The co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Seamfix, Chimezie Emewulu, has posited that digital identity… |
Clearview settles BIPA lawsuit, plaintiffs take 23% of company |
Settlements in biometric data privacy class action suits have taken several forms over the past… |
Incode acquires MetaMap to level up global identity verification offering |
Incode Technologies has acquired Silicon Valley-based customer verification platform provider MetaMap with the goal of… |
Anticipation for Metalenz and Samsung’s answer to Face ID mounts |
After Samsung and Metalenz collaborated to incorporate Samsung’s Isocell Vision 931 image sensor into Metalenz’s… |
Kaspersky finds critical vulnerabilities in ZKTeco biometric access control terminal |
Kaspersky says there is a set of cybersecurity vulnerabilities in biometric access control terminals from… |
Kantara Initiative launches group devoted to deepfake injection attack threats |
“It’s probably not as bad as this makes it seem,” says Andrew Hughes, VP of… |
AuthenticID develops proprietary algorithms to mitigate biometric injection attacks |
AuthenticID has introduced a software service designed to detect and combat deepfake and generative AI-based… |
NIST, Georgetown, CDT to enhance digital identity guidelines for public benefits |
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is tailoring its… |
Entrust introduces digital ID orchestration software for G2C interactions |
Entrust has unveiled Citizen Identity Orchestration software, enabling governments to engage with citizens through verified… |
Clear deal paves way for patient ID verification for Epic customers |
Clear has made a major inroad into the healthcare sector, with a deal that sets… |
Mastercard commits to passkeys for payment, full tokenization in EU by 2030 |
As the EU gallops into the digital wallet era, Mastercard is going full-token, as it… |
Privado ID to tackle global demand for decentralized digital identity software on its own |
Privado ID, previously known as Polygon ID, has officially separated from Polygon Labs to address… |
Bills to ban facial recognition spark lively debate in New York council |
New York City Council chambers hosted a policy donnybrook over facial recognition technology today, as… |
Amazon facial recognition used in Russia despite sanctions, says former employee |
Amazon has supplied facial recognition technology to Russia despite UK sanctions on the country imposed… |
Germany’s live facial recognition system could be unconstitutional: Data watchdog |
A real-time facial recognition system used by German police to track criminals has reportedly been… |
New eIDAS-Testbed runs first successful tests on European Digital Identity Wallet |
The entourage forming around eIDAS continues to grow, as the EU regulation pushes Europe toward… |
What makes a good digital wallet? EIC 2024 answers |
Europe has been forging ahead with its plan to give each European Union citizen a… |
Decentralized identity takes center stage at EIC |
Significant time at EIC 2024 has been devoted to cracking open the language of digital… |
CTO of Digidentity introduces the hybrid wallet at EIC 2024 |
Decentralized identity has had EIC 2024 buzzing – but Marcel Wendt, CTO of Dutch firm… |
Bringing ethics into the discussion on digital identity |
A panel at EIC 2024 addresses head-on a topic that lurks around the edges of… |
Biometric technology buyers are facing an assessment conundrum: Idemia |
The market for biometric identification technology has grown rapidly in the past several years with… |
Decentralized biometric system proposed for privacy in ICRC aid distribution |
Wouter Lueks, faculty member at the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security in Germany explained… |
Philippines launches official national digital ID, new authentication services |
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has unveiled two new biometric authentication services, namely the National… |
New York launches Idemia-backed mDL for verification at TSA checkpoints |
Idemia Public Security North America, the company’s government services arm, has launched a digital ID… |
Mobile driver’s licenses continue to pick up speed |
Mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) are among the final pieces of a fully-realized digital wallet ecosystem… |
Biometrics reach more airports as aviation industry tries to thread the AI needle |
The aviation industry is gathering for one of it’s biggest events of the year, and… |
Facebook introduces Yoti age estimation in Australia ahead of global rollout |
Meta Australia is introducing age verification for the country’s Facebook users if they try to… |
ROC set new highs in NIST biometrics testing for age estimation |
ROC believes it is well-positioned for success in the burgeoning market for biometric facial age… |
UK Peers slam Ofcom refusal to require biometric age estimation for under-13s |
Ofcom’s draft Children’s Safety Code of Practice will leave millions of young people exposed to… |
Turing extends digital ID research to DPI with $4M Gates Foundation grant renewal |
The Alan Turing Institute is getting another $4 million over 3 years from the the… |
Zambia plans inclusive DPI development, joins 50-in-5 campaign |
The southern African nation of Zambia is the latest country to join the 50-in-5 campaign,… |
Advancing interoperability in Africa: Overcoming challenges for digital integration |
In a session about interoperability of identity data and systems at this year’s ID4Africa conference,… |
Legal reforms adapted to tech changes, data safeguards vital for expanding digital ID reach |
One plenary at the 2024 ID4Africa AGM in Cape Town, South Africa, explored how legal… |
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