Digital ID verification deployed to tackle fraud in finance, travel, sports, ad buys
Identity fraud rates in the UK have gone down following the pandemic but remain high and are expected to rise…
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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.
Moscow Metro biometric payment system marks usage milestones, anniversary
A year after launching, Russia’s Face Pay fare service in Moscow reports processing payment for 35 million rides using face…
Scotland plans public engagement on digital identity system development
The Scottish government has introduced a new digital identity public engagement project. Joseph Walton, stakeholder and communications manager, made the…
Liberia’s elections biometrics bid process questioned, commission doubted
Liberia‘s biometric voter ID saga continues with the nation’s Liberty Party, headed by Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence, petitioning for the chair of…
Daon to supply biometrics for bank services app in Philippines
Digital ID services firm Daon says its IdentityX biometric identity proofing and authentication platform will be deployed by digital bank…
SingHealth runs facial recognition pilots for visitor management at hospitals
Singapore’s largest hospital group SingHealth has introduced biometric entry systems at two of its hospitals in a joint project with…
Gen Z and millennials adoption of face biometrics reaches 75 percent — report
Roughly four in 10 Americans use face biometrics with at least one app daily. The adoption rate for 18- to…
Socure unveils real-time bank account validation, public sector digital ID reseller deal
Socure has entered the payment risk market with new software for real-time validation of financial accounts. Called Account Intelligence, the…
GBG certified to UK digital ID trust scheme for compliant right to work, DBS checks
London-based GBG has become the latest firm to obtain certification for the UK Government’s Digital Identity and Attributes Trust Framework…
Aware introduces pre-configured cloud MFA and multimodal biometrics platform
Massachusetts-based Aware has officially unveiled a new low-code platform for identity verification with multi-factor authentication (MFA) and multimodal biometrics. AwareID…
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