TSA hires Dignari for digital ID, credential and access management services
The U.S. government has awarded woman-owned company Dignari another biometric service contract, this one valued at $23.5 million. Officials at…
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Recall warnings about patchwork US data privacy laws? This is what it looks like
It has been a busy four years for U.S. biometric privacy legislation. In that time, at least 27 state legislatures…
Lobbyists want digital ID tech assurance from DC. NIST considers granular guidance
Washington’s approach to civilian technology has never been as important as it is at the moment. It is so crucial…
India travel system boasts 99% accurate facial authentication
An Indian startup supplying facial recognition for a new airport-clearance service says its algorithm is right 99 percent of the…
AuthenticID, Bitwarden, Socure get closer in FIDO
The FIDO Alliance has gotten a bit broader and a little deeper. ID proofing provider AuthenticID has joined the passwordless-authentication…
Australian pols giddy with state and federal integration over digital ID
Australia’s efforts to get digital IDs into people’s hands shows, even winning over snarky journalists with the progress. Almost 80…
The promise of surveillance profits outweighs sanctions for U.S. and China firms
If there are pressure campaigns or government sanctions capable of dissuading China from its expansionist biometric surveillance policies, they have…
Age verification proposed in 2 more US states
Two more U.S. states are working on ideas to separate children from pornography. Arkansas and Utah, a pair of the…
AI risk management evolves. Now it has to interoperate
Consensus about AI risk management is growing among the governments of developed economies. That does not mean officials anywhere feel…
Migrant activists in US say mistakes hindering CBP One app
Tactical problems and some strategic oversights are blunting any help that a biometric app can offer for asylum seekers hoping…
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