Reality Defender strikes deal to provide deepfake detection to French Orange
AI security firm Reality Defender will provide its deepfake detection capabilities to Orange Business, the enterprise division of French telecommunications…
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.
Russia’s Max app opens platform to business services
Russia’s state-backed “super app” Max has officially launched business services, allowing companies to create chatbots and mini apps, open channels,…
Hong Kong airport adds more biometric immigration lanes to speed clearance
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has introduced 12 additional automated biometric clearance lanes for immigration, known as e-Channels, allowing eligible…
16% companies already issuing AI agent certificates: HID
Around a third of organizations (35 percent) rank AI agent certificates among the top three emerging trends in Public Key…
Meta’s facial recognition smart glasses plan sees increasing opposition
More than 60 civil society groups, led by the Consumer Federation of America and UltraViolet Action, have written to the…
Aware active and passive liveness tested in RIVR’s biometric PAD track
Aware is encouraged by its results in the face biometric Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) track of the U.S. Department of…
AusPost gives up on its digital ID amid rising competition
Australia Post is shutting down Digital iD, the first privately operated digital identity service to earn accreditation from the Australian…
PALOP countries collaborate to enhance digital Identity and public services
Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) face structural obstacles, including limited infrastructure, uneven institutional capacity, and unequal access to digital technologies. The…
Socure launches payment screening as fintechs seek streamlined IDV, risk checks
Although fraud has been rising – Australia reported financial losses of US$1.4 billion due to scams – companies such as…
Dover and Eurotunnel report new EES delays
The Port of Dover and Eurotunnel, the primary routes for Brits travelling to the EU, are once again delaying Entry-Exit…
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