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Articles By Abigail Opiah

Abigail Opiah is a reporter for Biometric Update. Abigail has a masters in Broadcast Journalism from City, University of London and has previous experience in the tech space working for TechRadar and Capacity Media. Find her on LinkedIn.

 

UNDP, Visa partner to boost digital transformation and financial inclusion in Somalia

Somalia is next on the list of countries that are set to receive an injection of support to boost digital…

 

Idemia boosts digital ID app accessibility for people with disabilities

Idemia Public Security has introduced new features on its Mobile ID app to improve the accessibility of digital identities for…

 

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…

 

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 by 113 percent over the…

 

ScotAccount expands digital ID services, explores One Login integration

Since its launch in February 2023, ScotAccount, a digital identity service developed by the Scottish Government, has made key moves…

 

Swiss city launches digital credentials with Procivis software

The city of Zug in Switzerland has become the first in the country to implement digital credentials in a live…

 

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, Chief Constable Jo Farrell unveiled…

 

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, after years of supporting its…

 

Yoti biometrics ease UK hiring compliance with Sterling background checks

The partnership between selfie biometrics and liveness detection firm Yoti and background screening service Sterling Check has successfully streamlined the…

 

Europol report highlights FRT’s role in policing as civil rights concerns intensify

A new Europol report titled “AI and Policing” sheds light on how technologies utilizing artificial intelligence, particularly facial recognition, are…

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