Physical security and digital identity brand Hirsch is relaunching, following the merger of Identiv’s biometrics assets with Vitaprotech. Hirch’s portfolio…
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Pakistan ID agency chair out after court rules appointment violates constitution
A legal standoff appears to be brewing between Pakistan’s military government and judiciary, after the Lahore High Court ordered the…
SIC Biometrics plots scale-up path from under-the-radar prominence
SIC Biometrics is surely among the most influential hardware providers in the industry to remain an unfamiliar name to some…
Biometrics testing for bias standardized while contracts test patience
Biometrics standards are advancing and the testing providers that use them for evaluations are growing, but investments are still subject…
Deepfake competition results announced: Emphasizing ethical technology use
The results of the INCLUSION•Conference on the Bund and Ant Group’ Global Multimedia Deepfake Detection Challenge 2024 are in, and…
Infant.ID updates biometric scanner for infants and advances research
Brazil-based Infant.ID has developed a new, more compact and efficient version of its fingerprint biometric scanner for newborns. The company…
Trinsic introduces SDK to ease reusable digital ID integration
Trinsic has released an SDK that it says allows businesses to perform identity verification for their customers 10 times faster…
Chrome launches developer trial for digital ID, credentials API
An origin trial is beginning on Chrome to enable Android users to share digital IDs and selective requests of verifiable…
AuthID: quarterlies, annuals, regulatory actions
Sept. 6, 2024 – authID has increased its revenue and slashed its losses in second quarter 2024 financial results, and says…
Digital identity orchestration gains ground in fragmented IAM market
Identity orchestration is growing in prominence for digital identity and access management (IAM), particularly in consumer financial services, where identity…