UK consumers most open to biometrics: Ping Identity survey
Around one third of consumers (34 percent) globally are open to passwordless logins, including text and email confirmations, multi-factor authentication…
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NineID and Alfapass to provide biometric access systems to Belgian ports
Belgian authorities have authorized two companies to provide face biometric access control systems for the country’s ports. Flemish companies NineID…
UK police plan nationwide rollout of NEC facial recognition on mobile phones
Police in the United Kingdom are planning to identify criminals by taking their photos with mobile phones and running them…
Online shoppers need stronger authentication to fight fraud this Christmas: Prove survey
Christmas is coming and so is the increased likelihood of online shopping scams. A new survey from digital identity company…
Hungary plans biometric digital identity launch for late 2024
Hungary has taken a step towards a face biometrics-based national digital identity. The government closed public comments last week on…
Australians do not understand incoming digital ID system
Ordinary Australians still lack an understanding of the concept behind the country’s upcoming digital ID system, research commissioned by the…
UK police promise more fingerprint matching, facial recognition in efficiency revamp
Biometrics, automation, and drones are a part of the United Kingdom’s new plan to transform policing. Gavin Stephens, chair of…
Chinese biometric surveillance developers Nuctech, Hikvision under scrutiny again
Chinese surveillance equipment maker Nuctech, which has been blacklisted in the U.S. and restricted in the European Union, is attracting…
US most challenging digital nomad destination for ID verification: Regula
Digital nomads working in the United States encounter the most challenges when trying to use services that require identity verification,…
Shaping digital identities for the finance sector: Future Identity Festival day 2
Digital identities have been hailed as a means for authentication that could solve difficult issues and usher in a new…
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