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Articles By Masha Borak

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.

 

Bosnia and Herzegovina joins €7.5B Digital Europe Programme

Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) has joined the European Union’s Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL), gaining access to a 7.5 billion euro…

 

Germany selects six companies for EUDI Wallet prototype competition

Germany is preparing to test new solutions for the upcoming European Union Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet, paving the way towards…

 

Korean startup presents biometric driver monitoring, auto access system

Drivers, leave your car keys at home, there is a new product that can authenticate your identity inside a vehicle….

 

A digital wallet is the first step: How Estonia built its digital state

Erika Piirmets has been a digital citizen since she was a child. When she started primary school in Estonia in…

 

Mastercard aims to deliver digital identity, access for 100M in Africa

Mastercard is doubling down on spreading its Community Pass, a digital platform that holds a digital ID and wallet in…

 

French travel minister joins UK lawmakers in floating EES postponement

The European Union’s biometrics-based travel scheme is raising concern in France with the local transport minister not excluding postponement. Minister…

 

Facewatch, Met police face lawsuits after facial recognition misidentification

Biometric security company Facewatch, which provides facial recognition software to shops across the UK, is facing a lawsuit after its…

 

NZ’s biometric code of practice could worsen privacy: Business group

New Zealand is working on creating a biometrics Code of Practice as the country introduces more facial recognition applications. A…

 

Strata Identity launches uninterrupted identity services product

There are a few things that can be more annoying than your office computer logging you out of applications because…

 

Digital identities shaking up identity verification industry: Regula

The arrival of digital identities is shaking up how companies operate and verify identities. Regula has published a survey with…

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