Trump’s second term drives a biometric spending boom on the border
When Donald Trump returned to the presidency in January, it was clear from the start that immigration enforcement would again…
Year: 2025
Digital ID solutions for displaced populations addressed at UN
Civitas ID, the digital identity platform developed for displaced populations, launched during the 80th session of the UN General Assembly…
UK’s Starmer government makes its stand on mandatory digital ID
The UK’s Labour government has introduced a plan to issue free, mandatory digital ID to all people eligible to work…
Mastercard extends Smile ID KYC partnership to continue financial inclusion push
A strategic commercial partnership between Mastercard and South Africa-based Smile ID to accelerate the adoption of digital ID in Africa…
Trust Stamp makes the case for ZKPs for age, IDV with Biometrics Institute
Trust Stamp Chief Science Officer Dr. Norman Poh says the company’s Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs) for remote human presence represent an…
‘Voice clones can sound as real as human voices,’ says new research
The American science fiction writer Harlan Ellison’s award-winning story, “I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream,” is about a…
Verify age through your mobile operator, says group of UK telecoms
UK mobile operators Virgin Media O2, BT, EE and Vodafone Group have announced the commercial launch of new age verification…
The 23rd NextGen Payments & RegTech Forum
The 23rd NextGen Payments & RegTech Forum Austin, TX November 13 – 14, 2025 QUBE Events is proud to return…
CBP fails to protect data on tens of thousands of mobile devices
U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) vast fleet of government smartphones and tablets suffer from basic security failures that has…
Singapore orders Meta to use facial recognition to stem scams
The Singapore government has directed Meta to implement stronger safeguards such as facial recognition technology to combat Facebook impersonation scams….
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
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