Australia DoD issues biometric device tender
Australia’s Department of Defence (DoD) is seeking a mobile biometric capture device to capture finger, facial and other biometric data….
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Universal global digital identity still 7 years away, OIX presenter says
Europe is currently rushing to launch its digital ID project, the European Digital Identity Wallet (EUDI) governed by the eIDAS…
ENISA workshop surveys remote identification security threats, possible fixes
The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) held a virtual workshop last week laying out the security challenges and the…
Breakthrough made in DNA capture; France still top EU collector of genetic profiles
United States researchers have demonstrated that they can capture human genetic data, including medical and ancestry information, from tiny fragments…
Keyless eyes global expansion after new partnerships with Experian, Synpulse
Biometric authentication startup Keyless is planning an expansion to new regions after new deals with data analytics and consumer credit…
Paravision brings deepfake detection to the market after new deal with Five Eyes country
U.S. computer vision developer Paravision announced its plans to develop a product from its prototype deepfake detection platform and bring…
Biometrics uncover voter ID fraud in Philippines
Election officials say fingerprint scans have detected 400,000 extra voter registrations in the Philippines. The ongoing count reportedly could reach…
India fighting fake SIMs despite facial recognition tools, new penalties
India’s Telecom Department and police are fighting distribution of SIM cards that are obtained through fake documents and biometrics scams….
Idex reveals integration with STM, a Turkey deal, new enrollment method
Expansion continues for fingerprint authentication company Idex Biometrics as it works to kill off bank card PINs. To that end,…
India launches Aadhaar operator training campaign to reduce errors
Indian authorities are conducting a nationwide campaign to increase the efficiency of the country’s biometric identity scheme Aadhaar after miscommunications…
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