Business models, fraud and decentralized digital IDs: Future Identity Festival day 1
Digital identity is having its moment. Close to 60 percent of consumers in the UK and the U.S. use some…
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.
Nearly 3 in 4 bank customers comfortable with biometric authentication: Entrust survey
Biometrics are rising in the banking sector: While a New Zealand bank is introducing behavioral biometrics to stop fraud, Indian…
Selfie biometrics secure ID verification for e-signatures, range of financial services
Identity verification companies that utilize selfie biometrics such as IDVerse, Oz Forensics, FaceTec, authID and Simplici have announced a wealth…
Microsoft introduces new authentication recommendation engine for Entra
Microsoft is not entirely happy with how companies are using its identity and access management product line for enterprise clients…
UN rights chief: Remote biometric surveillance of protests brings ‘unacceptable risks’
Remote biometric surveillance systems are raising “serious concerns,” the United Nations rights chief says in a newly issued set of…
Still no date for Armenian biometric passport introduction
The government of Armenia is still unclear when it will be possible for citizens to obtain biometric passports without long…
Vouched launches biometric ID verification software for auto retailers
Car retailers and rideshare businesses have a new identity verification product for biometric customer onboarding and fraud prevention. ID verification…
Touch Biometrix launches ‘largest ever’ TFT capacitive fingerprint sensor
When it comes to biometric sensors some believe that bigger is better. Touch Biometrix claims it has built the world’s…
Sharp rise in facial recognition use by Scottish police, UK protest footage scanned
The police in Scotland have tripled the use of retrospective facial recognition over the last five years jumping from just…
Deutsche Telekom collaborating on digital ID wallets with 2 new customers
German telecommunications giant Deutsche Telekom has brought on two new customers for its digital identity wallet as it pushes its…
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