Japan opens national ID to integration with digital wallets
Slated for late next spring, residents of Japan with a My Number card will gain the ability to integrate it…
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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.
Cyber risk concerns drive zero trust adoption, survey finds
Two-thirds of organizations consider cyber risk concerns as the primary drivers for implementing a zero trust strategy, Entrust Cybersecurity Institute…
Mitigate AI-driven fraud attacks with biometric IDV, MFA: reports
AI-driven identity fraud in Europe is on the rise, according to a recent report by Signicat, in collaboration with independent…
Australia seeks testing provider for outsourced age verification trial
The Department of Communications will soon commence a trial for age verification technologies in Australia. This initiative is part of…
Interpol exec calls for more biometrics sharing to combat cross-border crime surge
Speaking at a recent event in London, Stephen Kavanagh, executive director of police services at Interpol, warned of a “new…
NSW launches digital inclusion strategy consultation on equitable service access
The New South Wales (NSW) government has initiated a call to action for local communities, industries, community organizations, and government…
Tasmanian Law Reform Institute calls for privacy law overhaul
A comprehensive review conducted by the Tasmanian Law Reform Institute (TLRI) has shed light on the deficiencies in Tasmania’s current…
Indonesia’s President launches platform to drive digital ID and service integration
In a bid to accelerate digital transformation in Indonesia, President Joko Widodo launched the Indonesian government’s new technology platform, INA…
Zwipe partners to launch biometric access cards in 4 European countries
Plasticard-ZFT, a manufacturer specializing in plastic cards, smart cards, and ID media, has forged a partnership with Zwipe to introduce…
Biometrics expand in maritime sector with 3 new deployments
SITA, already a leading biometrics provider for the air transport industry, has launched SmartSea through an initial agreement with Columbia…
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