Hopae launches eIDAS 2.0, AMLR onboarding readiness tool
Hopae has launched a free self-assessment tool to help financial institutions offering customer onboarding and identity verification to evaluate their…
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Brazil reveals timeline for mandatory biometrics registration, CIN card issuance
The Brazilian government has set a timeline for social benefits recipients to complete biometric registration and obtain the country’s new…
Germany launches program to bring open source maintainers into standards bodies
Tech experts who lead open source digital infrastructure projects rarely get to participate in developing technical standards, even though three-quarters…
Austria adds digital student id to eAusweise wallet with Youniqx Identity
Austria has rolled out a digital student identification card with the help of its technology partner Youniqx Identity, which has…
T-Shirts have become a facial recognition threat, a new study shows how to stop it
Discsussions of biometric presentation attacks typically center around financial fraud attempts, but the increasing use of facial recognition in public…
Turks and Caicos national digital ID to be ready in 2027: Govt
The Turks and Caicos Islands have announced new investments in its long-awaited digital ID program, along with details of the…
IN Groupe outlines workforce identity risks as credential attacks rise
The arrival of digital onboarding, distributed teams and hybrid work has ushered in a new security priority for companies –…
authID adds post-quantum cryptography to biometric signature platform
The threat of quantum computing is prompting many companies to boost their defenses. Identity verification company AuthID is the latest,…
EES faces scrutiny over border delays, proportionality
After Greece announced last week that it will no longer apply biometric registration for British passport holders, questions are arising…
Trinidad and Tobago launches digital credentials platform in DPI push
Trinidad and Tobago has launched VerifyTT, a digital credentials platform under its digital public infrastructure (DPI) push, enabling institutions to…
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