TrustID adds voice to OIX to help shape UK trust framework
UK-based digital ID provider TrustID has announced it is now part of the Open Identity Exchange (OIX). According to the…
Articles By Alessandro Mascellino
Alessandro Mascellino is a freelance multimedia journalist focusing on emerging technologies. His work has been featured on The Independent, The Mirror Online, and The Sun, among others. Alessandro is also the author of TÉKUNI, a newsletter about technology in Japan.
Romanian leaders pay for new electronic IDs due in August
The Romanian government has announced plans to cover the price of citizens’ new electronic ID cards, which include biometric security…
SecureAuth unveils 7 patents for behavioral biometrics, ID proofing
The United States patent office has granted SecureAuth seven patents for methods of authenticating claimed ID using automated risk-based control…
Pakistan biometric beneficiary program issuing $240M in first installment
The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) in Pakistan started releasing the first quarterly installment of 7,000 Pakistani rupees (US$30.60) to…
EU data protection supervisor warns on migrant privacy rights
The European Union’s data protection supervisor (EDPS), Wojciech Wiewiórowski, has recently revealed that European institutions and bodies often afford limited…
Totm issues shares to complete $46M International Biometrics acquisition
Totm Technologies has paid $46.1 million to complete the acquisition of the remaining 49 percent stake it did not own…
Tax service firm contracts authID’s Verified authentication platform
Denver-based authID has announced a new customer win. Tax data and Internal Revenue Service account monitoring firm Tax Status has…
Fujitsu biometric self enrolment kiosks piloted for presentation attack detection
The Home Office in the United Kingdom will be running an unsupervised self-service kiosk trial in the UK relying on…
Biometric access control in Cancún could spill out into the region
Digital identity software maker Pangiam and fiber-optic managed services firm GigNet have agreed to partner to deploy access control biometrics…
Start-up unveils data vault protected by biometrics for ID applications
New York-based startup Footprint is building on a $6 million seed round completed in August to create a vault for…
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