Researchers analyze quality assessment algorithms for biometric samples
Researchers have published a new paper analyzing quality assessment algorithms that measure the fairness of captured biometric samples. The paper…
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Australia’s TEx digital verification system could be a ‘golden ticket’ for fraud, says industry
Australia’s plan to introduce a new digital verification system called Trust Exchange (TEx) continues to attract criticism from identity industry…
How face biometric payment companies can build consumer confidence: study
Biometrics payment providers still have a long way ahead to convince consumers to make transactions by scanning their faces. But…
Asia-Pacific prepares for new tech regulation
Countries of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) should work on making their national digital IDs interoperable, says Daniel Castro, vice…
Could the UK government’s AI plans bring more cash for private businesses?
For many small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) in the UK, government contracts are still out of reach: Despite an increase…
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Digital payment wallets have exploded in recent years and are expected to reach 5.2 billion users globally by 2026. But…
Over 3 in 4 like using digital wallets for ID verification, access control
More than 70 percent of consumers in Brazil, France, Germany, the UK and the U.S. are using a digital wallet…
Canadian border agency launching immigration app with facial recognition, AWS tech
Canadian border authorities will launch an app this fall that will help them track people who have been ordered to…
Digital IDs can boost US financial inclusion say govt, private sector experts
Creating an inclusive financial system will require effective ways to verify people’s identities and prevent fraud. A recent event from…
EU seeks comments on EUDI Wallet regulations
The European Commission has published five key documents related to the EU Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet and is inviting feedback….
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