Biometrics trends for 2023: multimodal and MFA to grow alongside privacy regulations
As we enter the last week of 2022, we look at some of the biometrics and digital ID trends predicted…
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.
EU Digital Identity Wallet Consortium selected for large-scale pilot
The European Commission has selected the EU Digital Identity Wallet Consortium (EWC) to conduct a large-scale pilot for the EU…
UK govt battles dependencies to expand digital identity, single sign-on
The UK government has been building on lessons learned from the old Verify digital ID infrastructure to deliver a more…
SecureAuth signs up American reseller for passwordless authentication
IT consulting company SystemDomain has signed a strategic partnership with passwordless solution provider SecureAuth. As part of the collaboration, U.S.-based…
ValidSoft launches new voice biometrics solution, receives 2 awards
UK-based voice biometrics provider ValidSoft has released a new digit-based voice authentication solution to deliver trusted identity assurance in enterprise…
Canada awards Zighra digital ID authentication contract for national defense
The Canadian government has awarded Zighra a new contract to test a digital ID system developed by the country’s Department…
BioConnect partners with ISG on biometric authentication
Toronto-based company BioConnect announced joining the Identification Systems Group (ISG) to bring its biometric solutions into a broader ecosystem. “We…
Authentication partnership expands Hypr’s passwordless reach
Decentralized authentication expert Hypr and orchestration company Strata Identity have joined forces to create infrastructure enabling the addition of phishing-resistant…
NEC, Suprema each expand ops teams, Beyond Identity and Veridas hire tech talent
Several companies in the biometric space have recently completed new hires and/or expanded their teams. The first is NEC Corporation…
Serbian rights group warns of implications in biometric surveillance act
The nonprofit Share Foundation has published a new position paper warning against the biometric surveillance implications of a draft law…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection