Intellicheck powers identity verification tools for real estate transactions
Westcor Land Title Insurance Company has released val-ID, an identity verification tool powered by Intellicheck. The tool aims to improve…
Financial Services
Biometrics are used in financial services to aid in the flow of money from account opening through payments and transfers. This includes biometric payment cards, point-of-sale and payments systems, transaction processing and other payment technologies, as well as onboarding and regulatory checks, and mobile wallet applications.
Digital IDV standards, updated regulation needed to fight sophisticated cybercrime
As digital payment preferences increase in frequency, a recent study reveals that nearly one in five consumers have fallen victim…
Mastercard to launch passkey payments in India, tapping US$255B market
Mastercard will enable passkeys for payments in India, kicking off a global rollout. A release from the payments giant says…
Idex Biometrics secures Visa certification, expands into Indian market
Idex Biometrics has obtained Visa certification for its Idex Pay biometric payment application, utilizing the Visa Biometric Sensor Standard (VBSS)….
India’s central bank launches lending platform connected to Aadhaar KYC
Governor Shaktikanta Das of the Reserve Bank of India has announced a nationwide launch of the Unified Lending Interface (ULI),…
Somalia leverages its national ID system to drive financial inclusion
The Horn of Africa nation of Somalia has taken its digital transformation push a notch high with a recent Memorandum…
Biometrics feature launched by Airtel as India steps up KYC
Digital payments have surged in popularity in India, particularly through methods such as the Unified Payments Interface (UPI). However, with…
Jordan accelerates digital transformation with iris biometrics
Jordan has made progress in its digital transformation efforts as work is underway to add a biometric system for citizens…
How face biometric payment companies can build consumer confidence: study
Biometrics payment providers still have a long way ahead to convince consumers to make transactions by scanning their faces. But…
Asia-Pacific prepares for new tech regulation
Countries of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) should work on making their national digital IDs interoperable, says Daniel Castro, vice…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Understanding MOSIP
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection