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Bianca Gonzalez is a freelance journalist. She has written for Next City, Bold Culture, Insider, and Infosec Institute.
Apple Vision Pro headset to have Optic ID biometrics built in
Apple announced its new Optic ID biometrics for the Vision Pro VR headset at its annual developers’ conference. The device…
Ping launches service to combat MFA fatigue with behavioral biometrics and risk profiles
Adaptive authentication can combat MFA fatigue attacks to prevent account takeovers, according to Ping Identity. PingOne Protect is a new…
Remark AI wins $6M contract for mobile facial recognition in cop cars
Remark AI has been awarded the first phase of a project to put license plate readers and facial recognition systems…
Biometric liveness, ID verification integrated with UK digital right-to-rent service
The Goodlord group, a UK property tech company, partnered with the identity verification provider Credas to offer its right-to-rent service…
Namibia no longer requires biometrics as part of SIM card registration
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) mandated registration of SIM cards on January 1st, 2023. They recently removed the…
Study finds digital IDs would yield economic good in three African nations
A new multinational study of African countries claims that digital IDs could save people millions and even hundreds of millions…
India uses G20 presidency to champion Global South and digital public infrastructure
India assumed the G20 Presidency in December under the theme “One Earth, One Family, One Future.” A goal for the…
Missouri launches mDL app, first state to allow remote ID card renewal
IDEMIA Identity and Security (I&S) North America partnered with the Missouri Department of Revenue (DOR) to launch the Missouri Mobile…
Teen-focussed fintech signs with Yoti to enhance security, verify age
Modak, a fintech company that provides financial services and education to teenagers, recently partnered with Yoti, a digital identity company,…
