Zwipe and SmartMetric make headway toward Asian biometric payment card market
Global card solution provider dz card has partnered with Zwipe to launch biometric payment solutions for customers in Thailand and…
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.
Caribou Digital and ID2020 identify barriers to digital identity for women
Barriers of information, access, ownership, societal expectations, and intersectionality must be overcome by women who struggle to acquire ID in…
New airport biometrics deployments and technologies on the horizon
U.S. government biometric checks are being launched in Las Vegas and discussed in Seattle, and the industry is discussing the…
Security industry groups call on U.S. Congress to pass USMCA for new market opportunities
The renegotiated version of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) could significantly benefit the continent’s security industry and open…
Facial recognition at music festivals targeted, California police ban softens and school district pauses
Fight for the Future has taken its stand against facial recognition to the musical festival circuit, calling on fans and…
DateID to offer dating apps Yoti biometrics for identity verification
Yoti has announced a partnership with U.S.-based dating verification platform DateID to increase the safety and transparency of online dating…
India Post rolls out Aadhaar biometric interbank services to boost financial inclusion
India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) is rolling out Aadhar Enabled Payment Services (AePS) to enable customers to use biometric authentication…
Biometric integrations with new networking and imaging tech on display at GSX 2019
Biometrics and other security professionals from around the world have gathered at Chicago’s McCormick Place for the Global Security Exchange…
Ping Identity plans $188 million IPO on NYSE
Ping Identity has announced the terms of its initial public offering (IPO) on the New York Stock Exchange under the…
Nigeria officially declares September 16 as National ID Day
The government of Nigeria has declared that the country will officially recognize September 16 annually as “National Identity Day” to…
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