Ontario invites developers to stand up digital ID as visiting government workers
A plan to introduce government digital ID in the Canadian province of Ontario apparently relies on a spirit of volunteerism….
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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.
Smart Engines wins passport scanning customer and updates SDK
Smart Engines passport recognition technology has been adopted by accounting outsourcing firm Knopka’s human resources department to automate and simplify the…
Suprema, Auraya honored for biometrics sales, trustworthiness
Suprema has been selected as a ‘Top 50 Global Security Company’ by A&S Magazine, reflecting the popularity of its biometric solutions…
Idemia wins Denmark border biometrics contract, launches ID document security feature
Idemia has been chosen by the Danish National Police service, known as Rigspolitiet, to supply biometric tablets, self-adjusting cameras for facial…
Airports deploy biometric gates and travel apps to streamline passenger, staff checks
Attendees of the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA’s) recent Ground Handling Conference were urged to use biometrics and consumer apps…
Acuity warns identity verification providers of scaling pressure
The accelerative impact of the COVID pandemic on the identity verification market is akin to a ‘Rogue Wave,’ Acuity Market…
Clearview joins leaders in NIST face biometrics accuracy testing
The face biometrics algorithms scoring the highest accuracy in the latest benchmark from the U.S. National Institute of Standards and…
Paycode receives investment to expand biometric financial inclusion efforts
Investment One Financial Services has taken a stake in biometric financial inclusion fintech Paycode to extend access to basic financial…
Trulioo approved for age verification in Germany as CEO talks digital ID ambitions
Trulioo has been approved to provide age verification services with its automated identity verification solution in Germany, as the company attempts…
SSI network launched by cheqd with over 20 vendor partners
Cheqd has announced a series of partnerships and launched its blockchain-based mainnet in support of self-sovereign ID. The company says…
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