UK: 4M migrants expected to move to eVisas but deadline could be too short
More than four million non-EU migrants in the UK are expected to switch to digital biometric eVisas by the end…
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Masha Borak is a technology journalist. Her work has appeared in Wired, Business Insider, Rest of World, and other media outlets. Previously she reported for the South China Morning Post in Hong Kong. Reach out to her at masha@biometricupdate.com.
Indian military-backed startup presents dual face and gait biometric system
India’s defense, law enforcement and other agencies may soon have a new authentication system that combines facial recognition with gait…
Travelers to EU may be subjected to AI lie detector
British travelers to Europe may soon have to pass scrutiny from the European Union’s controversial artificial intelligence lie detector iBorderCtrl…
Bulgaria rolls out new biometric ID cards
Bulgaria is hoping to make it easier for its citizens to travel to the European Union with a new identity…
Worldcoin to make Argentina a regional hub despite looming regulatory risks
Worldcoin is planning to make Argentina a regional hub for its business. The company is planning to invest in expanding…
Germany beefs up border security ahead of UEFA Championship
Germany has been ramping up security measures such as border checks and CCTV surveillance in preparation UEFA European Football Championship…
Moldova’s first digital ID app sees 24K downloads in five days
Moldova’s first digital identity wallet was downloaded over 24,000 times within the first five days, causing temporary glitches due to…
Australia and Japan showcase cross-border verifiable credentials
In recent years, Australia and Japan have both launched digital identity initiatives allowing their citizens to verify themselves online. The…
What makes a good digital wallet? EIC 2024 answers
Europe has been forging ahead with its plan to give each European Union citizen a digital wallet that can be…
Signicat lands deal with BMW
Automotive manufacturers used to sign contracts through car dealerships. These days, however, digital contract signing is taking the lead which…
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