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An identity tool startup says it has pushed out passkey software for developers wanting a faster, more customizable authentication for…

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Rank One Computing launches iris biometrics with fastest speed in NIST test

Rank One Computing (ROC.ai) has announced the launch of their iris recognition software, complementing its established business lines in face…

 

Palmki scores again with biometric payments for Belgian pro sports club

In basketball, palming is technically a carrying violation, but palming for a beer is now allowed for fans of the…

 

History repeats with Kenyan High Court blocking Maisha Namba for lack of DPIA

The lack of a data protection impact assessment has scuttled Kenya’s government’s rollout of the Maisha Namba national digital ID…

 

Business group weighs in on Australia’s need to go digital with IDs

Fed up with identity fraud, the Business Council of Australia is stumping for a national digital ID. It has posted…

 

UK govt tells online porn users to show their faces for biometric age checks

Facial age estimation, biometric photo ID matching, bank or mobile ID and digital wallets are all effective options for age…

 

Missing fingerprint liveness detection opens the door for Aadhaar spoofing attacks

Aadhaar is leaking again, and the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is facing questions about the deployment of liveness…

 

Deutsche Telekom works with Bielefeld University students on digital identity project

Deutsche Telekom and Bielefeld University are partnering for the self-sovereign access management (SESAM) university cooperation project in which experts from…

 

Renewed attack on EU’s proposed Eurodac biometric upgrade

Dozens of civil society organizations have renewed their demand that the EU stop expanding the capabilities of its biometric asylum-registration…

 

AI deciders targeted for regulation in California

California regulators have published draft rules for automated decision making. Broad and sweeping guidelines would govern consumer access and opt-out…

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