EU approves digital health pass as Linux Foundation launches trust network
The EU COVID digital health pass has been issued to a million people, according to an announcement in European Parliament…
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Dating app users sought for biometric data privacy suit
A biometric data privacy class action suit against dating sites and apps is inviting prospective plaintiffs to join on, while…
Canadian digital ID group tops 100 members
The Digital ID and Authentication Council of Canada (DIACC) continues to grow rapidly, with new participants pushing its membership past…
Facial recognition providers called on to improve transparency, preserve human rights
Investment company Candriam published a call from 50 global institutional investors to the biometrics industry to address the risks to…
Clear plans $100M IPO, sees biometric platform growth potential in healthcare
Clear is planning a $100 million an initial public offering (IPO) as its biometric access control business extends beyond the…
Apple throws its weight behind mobile driver’s licenses, negotiating with TSA
Digital storage of state-issued ID documents on Apple devices has been unveiled by the tech giant at its annual developer…
Biometric access control demand soars: AnyVision, Idemia, Invixium, QTS, Aware updates
Demand for biometric technology in access control systems has prompted a new offering from QTS, a huge implementation involving Idemia,…
Regula boosts trust for digital advertising platform with biometric, document checks
Regula will supply its Document Reader SDK to Permission.io to bring biometric know your customer (KYC) processes to ad targeting…
Canada requests bids to develop biometric management office strategy
The Canada Border Services Agency has invited 15 groups to submit proposals as it attempts to stand up an Office…
Trulioo raises $394M at $1.75B valuation to tackle biometric verification market
Trulioo has raised $394 million in a Series D funding round the company claims is the largest ever for a…
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