Canadian mobile-based digital IDs expand access, application
Canadian digital ID providers Bluink and Liquid Avatar Technologies announced developments in their mobile apps that provide verification for their…
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.
Groups say Greece migrant biometric data collection will violate human rights
Human Rights Watch (HRW) and Homo Digitalis say a planned police program in Greece to obtain the facial and fingerprint…
Imageware to streamline biometric data collection for Arizona corrections
The Arizona Department of Corrections has chosen the Imageware Law Enforcement Platform to expedite the collection of biometric and biographic data…
Iris ID launches two biometric scanners for travel hubs at Intersec 2022
Iris ID announced two new additions to its line-up of biometric ID authentication readers that combine iris and facial recognition…
Face biometrics added to Suprema BioStation for contactless access control
Suprema has revealed the third generation of its biometric access control technology, adding facial recognition for contactless processes to meet…
Israeli Interior Ministry asks to extend a controversial biometrics database
Israel’s Interior Ministry has asked the Knesset for an extension of an emergency order to continue collecting fingerprints until 2025…
Incognia achieves security certification for customer authentication data controls
Incognia has announced its receipt of Service Organization Control (SOC) 2 Type II compliance certification to give its mobile digital…
Hypr wins global passwordless MFA customer, accredited for customer data safeguards
Global professional services firm Aon has announced the selection of Hypr to provide passwordless multi-factor authentication (MFA) across its worldwide workforce….
Explainer: Multi-factor authentication
Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is a layer of security that ensures a person provides two or more pieces of information to…
Explainer: Verification vs. Identification Systems
Biometrics are typically applied to identify a person or verify a claimed identity. Identification and verification are different processes that…
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