Vietnam e-payments unicorn collecting standards and certifications for biometric KYC
VNPay, a Vietnamese electronic payments startup, has received confirmation of the effectiveness of the liveness detection technology that accompanies its…
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Visa and Tech5 sign agreement to enhance digital payment and ID ecosystems
Biometrics and digital identity management firm Tech5 has signed a partnership agreement with Visa to design a strategy and plan…
Thales to support Indonesia’s new smart capital city with digital ID and more
Indonesia’s new capital, Nusantara, presents ample opportunity for French digital security and defense firm Thales to support smart city initiatives,…
UNDP lauds Guatemala’s digital transformation efforts, offers recommendations
Guatemala is on the journey to digitization, but its national digital ID still faces administrative and cultural hurdles, according to…
Carolina Panthers draft Verizon and Wicket for entry with face biometrics
Two new deployments of biometrics for different applications at professional sports venues have been unveiled, along with a new platform…
Ethiopia moves closer to ePassports and digital ID with Toppan agreement
Ethiopia’s Immigration and Citizenship Services (ICS) department has signed an agreement with Toppan Gravity Ethiopia, a joint venture of Ethiopian…
Dashlane, Trinsic launch new passwordless login and passkey verification tools
Dashlane has launched passwordless login with biometrics, which a company release says can reduce phishing, boost security and make account…
India layers new IDs for workers on top of Aadhaar, as DPI projects expand
The ecosystem of India’s national digital identity program, Aadhaar, continues to grow, with new linkages between the digital ID and…
China’s project to verify real-name digital ID leans into national blockchain ambitions
China is embracing blockchain in an effort to verify the real-name digital identities of everyone in the country, according to…
Fime France gets NIST lab accreditation for biometrics testing
The National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program accreditation (NVLAP Lab Code 600365-0) from NIST will allow the French firm to expand…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Understanding MOSIP
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection