Biometrics with self-sovereign identity combo pitched to solve authentication challenges
YooniK CEO and Co-founder Pedro Torres sees an important place for biometrics in self-sovereign identity, despite the two technologies having…
Articles By Chris Burt
Chris Burt is managing editor and industry analyst at Biometric Update. He has also written nonfiction about information technology, dramatic arts, sports culture, and fantasy basketball, as well as fiction about a doomed astronaut. He lives in Toronto. You can follow him on Twitter @AFakeChrisBurt.
Sound method for measuring biometric bias important, tricky, and in progress
Important work on measuring biometric bias is waiting, once methods for how to measure it are worked out, says Stephanie…
Fingerprint Cards cutting costs following tough quarter for mobile biometrics
Fingerprint Cards reports third quarter earnings of 143.2 million Swedish krona (US$12.8 million), well down from SEK 354.3 million ($31.6…
Laxton poised for acquisitions as biometrics platform enabler with latest investment
An investment in Laxton by private equity firm Enlightenment Capital sets the stage for potential acquisitions by the biometrics provider….
DIACC launches certified trustmark program for Canadian digital ID services
Canadian digital identity framework compliance certification program the Voilà Verified Trustmark Program has reached its official launch by the Digital…
250 credit unions signed up for Daon biometric onboarding through partner CU*Answers
Daon’s digital identity proofing and multi-factor authentication have been implemented by more than 250 credit unions in the network of…
NIST forensics body lauds Ideal Innovations’ voluntary face biometrics standards adoption
The Face Center of Excellence (FaCE) operated by Ideal Innovations, Inc. has been acknowledged as a “Registry Implementer” by the…
Most consumers want face biometrics for more secure online transactions, iProov survey finds
More than 7 in 10 consumers around the world prefer to use biometric face verification to passwords when making a…
Biometrics to replace PINs and passwords boosted by global organization and tech giant
The publication of a new specification to support biometric payment cards and other advanced transaction methods is the most-read story…
Distribution deal with payments provider to supply BioCatch behavioral biometrics in ANZ
BioCatch has been selected by payments provider Indue to protect financial institutions, retailers and non-profits in Australia and New Zealand…
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