OIX, Trust Over IP Foundation form digital identity pact
The Open Identity Exchange (OIX) and Trust over IP Foundation have signed a partnership to increase adoption of the right…
Articles By Tyler Choi
Tyler Choi is a journalist based in Canada with a background in writing about technology, science, and economics. He has reported on smart cities, carbon pricing, a saga about containers of Canada's plastic waste, and interviewed a newly-minted Ig Nobel Prize winner.
Selfie biometrics firms add location verification, release new offerings
Two selfie identity authenticators, Sumsub and Incognia, have announced the addition of location-based authentication as another two, CycurID and Nametag,…
India adding newborns and recently deceased to Aadhaar digital ID registry
India will soon cover people from birth to death with its biometric national registry Aadhaar, according to The Economic Times,…
Pakistan installs biometric ID gates at Afghanistan border
The Pakistani government has installed biometric identity verification devices at the border with Afghanistan, according to the Business Recorder to…
French digital ID’s cybersecurity put to the test with bug bounty program
A global cybersecurity community has announced it will launch a bug bounty program for France’s digital ID as an audit…
Groups launch research program to study police facial recognition in Ontario
A joint research program in the province of Ontario between a university, a policing technology accelerator, and a civil liberties…
Five Eyes border security group outline data sharing strategy, biometrics
A partnership between the border security agencies of Five Eyes members –- the U.S., the UK, Canada, Australia, and New…
BioConnect to update biometric enrollment software for broader regulatory compliance
Canadian biometrics provider BioConnect has revealed its upcoming software updates for two of its products for regulatory compliance with user…
Simprints Director lays out guidance for responsible biometrics deployment
British biometric nonprofit Simprints outlined its ideas for responsible biometric deployment in a webinar, establishing a guide for organizations to…
Persona launches biometric KYB/KYC automation platform
San Francisco-based ID verification provider Persona has released an automated know your business and know your customer platform that authenticates…
