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Articles By Ashok Singal

Ashok Singal is a seasoned biometrics expert with over two decades of experience in designing and launching biometric solutions globally. As the founder of Demystify Biometrics, he is passionate about simplifying complex biometric technologies and educating industry professionals through his blog and training programs. Connect with Ashok on LinkedIn.

Socure is extending its RiskOS platform further into payments through an integration with Aeropay that combines identity verification, bank account…

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Fragomen-SICPA JV adds Idemia biometrics to assemble end-to-end identity platform

Less than two months after Fragomen and SICPA launched a joint venture focused on digital identity, the venture is already…

 

From physical infrastructure to digital rails: India’s blueprint for Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is not simply building another identity card. It is creating the foundation for a digital state. The Sri…

 

Socure acquires Fravity, raises $156M to bring agentic AI to fraud investigations

Socure, a leading AI-native trust infrastructure provider, has raised $156 million in strategic growth funding and acquired agentic AI platform…

 

Serpro’s 376M biometric database underpins Brazil’s sovereign identity strategy

Brazil’s digital identity transformation has been decades in the making. The country is moving from fragmented identity databases and point-in-time…

 

Dutch facial recognition developer 20Face secures funding to accelerate commercialization

Dutch facial recognition developer 20Face has secured a new investment from 819 Capital Partners as the company looks to accelerate…

 

When biometrics meet PKI: Nigeria’s next digital identity challenge

Nigeria’s digital identity system is entering a new phase. More than 136 million people are registered for a National Identification…

 

Checkr’s Truv acquisition expands identity verification beyond identity

Checkr has acquired Truv, a leader in consumer-permissioned income, employment and asset verification. The acquisition expands Checkr’s capabilities beyond background…

 

Five vendors clear iBeta PAD Level 2 as biometric security benchmark rises

TWYN T4ISB, Suprema, Pipo Resource, Legitimuz and Zoloz have recently completed iBeta Level 2 Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) evaluations, with…

 

Meta smart glasses patent reignites facial recognition debate

Meta’s latest smart glasses patent offers a glimpse of a future in which cameras do more than record what their…

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