MagicCube secures $10m to expand into biometrics and IDV
Californian company MagicCube has raised $10 million in new funding to accelerate its push beyond tap-to-phone payments and into biometrics,…
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Malaysia mandates MyDigital ID for Malaysians traveling abroad
MyDigital ID is getting a core role in Malaysian immigration in a major deployment of the government’s signature national digital…
Alcatraz facial biometric system tested at Honolulu airport for restricted-area access
The expansion of biometrics across U.S. aviation infrastructure continues apace, with airports deploying such technology to modernize their systems. But…
Face biometrics heavily featured at Intersec Dubai 2026
Intersec Dubai 2026 kicked off with Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum opening the twenty-seventh edition of the…
Maker builds FIDO2-compliant LionKey USB dongle for passwordless security
With their fiddly and indirect nature, one-time passwords (OTPs) are a curse of modern life. They’re a security risk and…
India mandates biometric selfie and geo-tracking in crypto KYC overhaul
India is host to a number of developments, as it updates regulations on crypto exchanges. Meanwhile, AI-powered fraud detection in…
Select ID certified Orchestration Service Provider under UK DIATF
Select ID has been certified under the UK’s Digital Identity and Attributes Trust Framework (DIATF) as an Orchestration Service Provider…
Vietnam’s digital scoring proposal for VNeID raises doubts and anxiety
Vietnam is considering a digital scoring system for its citizens that critics say is reminiscent of China’s Social Credit Score,…
Fiserv’s Clover commerce platform to integrate Wink’s multimodal biometrics
Fiserv’s Clover point‑of‑sale platform is set to introduce multimodal biometric payments through a new integration with Wink. The collaboration brings…
Ireland hears fast-track calls for deepfake bill following X’s Grok controversy
There are calls in Ireland to fast track legislation criminalizing deepfakes after controversy over Elon Musk’s Grok technology. In April,…
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