Botswana and Namibia select Veridos technology for cross-border digital ID
German secure ID firm Veridos continues making moves in Africa. On the heels of a recent MOU aimed at simplifying…
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Finger scanner from Axxeto promises new approach to biometric authentication
In a release announcing its ultrasonic finger scanner, Axxeto makes a point of distinguishing its technology from typical fingerprint scanners….
Android biometric safeguards fail to withstand brute-force attack
A team of Chinese scientists has bullied its way past fingerprint authentication protections on smartphones, exposing significant vulnerabilities, reports TechXplore….
Security vendor says fast action is needed now on deepfake voice
A new research report from security analyst vendor Recorded Future says voice cloning is capable of defeating voice multifactor authentication…
Onfido buys Airside Mobile, plans digital ID service expansion
Biometric ID verification provider Onfido has bought Airside Mobile, which sells user-controlled digital identity services for the airline industry. Terms…
For automakers, drivers, and biometric security providers, privacy is the new safety
Concerns about privacy continue to hover over developments that give drivers new digital and biometric options, but could potentially put…
Amadeus, Vision-Box biometrics secure multiple airport passenger touchpoints
Some airports continue to move toward biometrics as default verification. One of the hopes facility managers have for new biometrics…
Biometric dispensers could cut risk of opiate overdose
A new report in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) shows that opioid users were less likely to abuse opioids…
Czech banks to offer online account reactivation with iProov biometrics
Selfie biometric authentication provider iProov‘s mobile facial verification tools will be resold by Czech fintech and banking security vendor Wultra…
Trust issues hamper adoption of biometrics, says Incode report
Trust is a key issue with biometric technology, but it is not in the tech itself that the responsibility lies…
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