Governance is missing layer digital identity wallets need for high assurance
Digital identity wallets cannot be treated as trusted public infrastructure until governments establish lawful reliance chains and not just cryptographic…
Industry Analysis
Biometric Update provides context for the development of the biometrics market and insight about what the future holds for digital identity companies and technologies alike.
As identity infrastructure scales, governance becomes the differentiator
Biometrics bound to credentials increasingly underpin the trust infrastructure of digital life, yet as digital systems reach deployment, they are…
Certification becoming trust signal for procurement and market positioning
One consequence of the explosion of synthetic media and AI-generated identities is that trusted identity infrastructure has become strategically valuable…
Identity industry rethinks fraud-versus-friction tradeoff
If you spend enough time with the biometrics and identity crowd, you will eventually hear someone whisper fretfully about the…
Biometrics regulations, misconceptions threaten to undermine EUDI Wallets
Is it a case of shoot first and ask questions later? Asking for a biometrics provider. Maybe it’s due caution…
GitHub exposure points to broader contractor identity security gaps at CISA
A public GitHub repository reportedly maintained by an employee of Nightwing, a contractor supporting the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency…
Governments grappling with biometrics to ease airport, public service access
Many of the biometrics providers convening in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire for ID4Africa’s 2026 AGM got a first-hand look at how…
AI deepfakes push biometric industry toward measurable assurance
The rise of AI-generated deepfakes and injection attacks is reshaping how organizations evaluate biometric security systems, pushing the industry toward…
Biometric Update report analyzes how MOSIP is reshaping digital identity infrastructure
Biometric Update has published a new report examining the growing role of the Modular Open Source Identity Platform (MOSIP) in…
Trinsic maps top global markets for reusable digital identity in 2026
Trinsic has released its 2026 Digital ID Opportunity Zones report, ranking countries by the maturity and commercial usability of their…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Injection Attack Detection
- Understanding MOSIP
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection