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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.

 

OpenAI to introduce IDV screening for organizations

Approximately 10 percent of the world’s population – some 800 million people – are using systems made by OpenAI, the…

 

Hungary to use FRT for LGBTQ+ surveillance, PM linked to digital ID software provider

Hungary has passed legislation targeting the LGBTQ community, including banning annual Pride marches which can now be surveilled by facial…

 

Chilean digital identity startup Soyio announces $1M investment

Chilean privacy and identity infrastructure startup Soyio has received a US$1 million funding round led by the financial group Consorcio….

 

Entrust, ConnectID tapped for biometric fraud prevention as ID theft grows

The importance of fraud prevention with selfie biometrics for user onboarding is evident around the world with Entrust, ConnectID and…

 

Docusign snags IDV deal with UK legal platform

E-signature platform Docusign will offer its biometric ID verification service to UK-based X-Press Legal Services, a provider of regulated property…

 

From hiring to management, deepfake scams target remote workplace

Companies large and small are becoming increasingly targeted by AI-generated personas such as fake job applicants and scammers using deepfake…

 

CyberArk, Okta, Google target AI agent security

According to analysis firm Gartner, by 2028 a quarter of enterprise breaches will be related to AI agent abuse. One…

 

Scottish Biometrics Commissioner launches consultation on LFR with police

The Scottish Biometrics Commissioner and local law enforcement agencies have launched a consultation on police use of live facial recognition…

 

French airports consider reusing Parafe e-gates for EES

French airports are hoping to use their existing e-gates to avoid long queues of travelers registering for the European Entry-Exit…

 

Germany’s new govt pledges support for digital ID

Germany’s new coalition government has pledged to continue digitizing public services and provide a digital identity to each citizen. The…

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