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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.

 

Neurotechnology gains MOSIP system integrator status with compliant ABIS stack

Biometric identification firm Neurotechnology has become an official MOSIP (Modular Open Source Identity Platform) System Integrator, becoming the first partner…

 

Microsoft expands passkey support, phases out weaker authentication methods

As passkey experts prepare to congregate at the upcoming FIDO Alliance Authenticate APAC 2026 conference in Singapore next month, Microsoft…

 

NSW criminalizes political deepfakes ahead of 2027 elections

Deepfakes have been deployed to influence elections in countries such as India, Mexico, Ukraine, the U.S. and Taiwan, prompting some…

 

Met Police tout arrests, crime drop from permanent LFR camera pilot

The London police have published the results of the UK’s first permanent live facial recognition (LFR) test: During the six-month…

 

Alcatraz AI adds automation, alerts to facial biometric access platform

Alcatraz AI, a facial biometric authentication provider for physical access, has announced a set of platform updates that add audible…

 

Hong Kong, UAE push digital business identity infrastructure

Digital identities for businesses are arriving across the world, with Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) seeing their…

 

Researchers build cybersecurity framework for EUDI wallets

The EU is likely to see dozens of new digital identity apps on the market by the end of this…

 

Global ID, Idiap partner to scale finger vein biometrics with machine learning

Swiss startup Global ID has announced that it has launched a new project with the Idiap Research Institute that aims…

 

Armenia passes biometric ID law as it moves toward EU visa liberalization

Armenia has passed a package of laws on identity documents, paving the way for the introduction of a new biometric…

 

Luxembourg launches new 10-year biometric passport

Luxembourg officially introduced its new biometric passport on Monday, equipped with stronger security features and an extended validity period of…

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