EDRi, Statewatch call for ban of EU-wide police facial recognition system
The European Commission’s ‘Prüm II’ legislation may amplify the risks of state overreach and biometric mass surveillance and should therefore…
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Fingerprint Cards CEO Fredrikson explains corporate split as natural next step
A major structural change may not be the most obvious move for a company that is at or near the…
EUDI Wallet biometric compromise draws privacy concerns
EU member states have reached a compromise on a contentious biometric requirement for the European Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallets. Under…
Microsoft expands passkey support, phases out weaker authentication methods
As passkey experts prepare to congregate at the upcoming FIDO Alliance Authenticate APAC 2026 conference in Singapore next month, Microsoft…
Kensington expands VeriMark lineup with new biometric security keys
Kensington is adding to its VeriMark biometric authentication portfolio with new fingerprint‑based security keys. These are designed to help enterprises…
ENISA invites feedback for EU Digital Identity Wallet cybersecurity certification
The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) has launched a public consultation on a draft cybersecurity certification scheme for European…
Germany debates social media ban for under-16s
Social media age restrictions are getting traction in more and more jurisdictions. The latest to consider the move is an…
EU publishes Digital Omnibus leaving AI Act future uncertain
The European Commission unveiled amendments on Wednesday designed to simplify its digital regulatory framework, including the AI Act and data…
FPC AllKey Ultra offers potential for broader applications, use cases
Fingerprint Cards AB (FPC) has launched FPC AllKey Ultra, an expansion of the successful FPC AllKey line introduced in late…
EU lawmakers approve regulation to expand Europol’s capabilities in biometric data processing
European lawmakers have backed a proposal to give Europol a central role in coordinating the fight against smuggling networks and…
