Consumer authentication for digital services has matured rapidly during the past several years, creating major opportunities for businesses to onboard…
Features and Interviews
Biometric Update offers exclusive features and executive interviews along with forward-looking, systematic data about the global biometrics market. Interviews provide perspectives from companies in the industry, their partners, analysts and other stakeholders in the ecosystem, individually or as part of in-depth features. Read our exclusive ID4Africa coverage.
Facing the quantum giant: Nomidio’s biometrics and Post-Quantum encryption algorithms
Having a secure one-stop authentication service is quite significant in today’s digital environment of separate log-ins for each of the…
TrueID outlines plan for biometric applications in South Africa amid COVID-19 vaccination rollout
Bringing advanced cryptography to biometric fingerprint technology was the goal of a partnership formed between TrueID and Tech5. Their combined…
Ethical biometrics tools available now, education needed, Valid exec says
The technology for biometric data to be ethically and responsibly handled has raced out ahead of other areas of capability,…
Biometrics and user control, maybe a piece of paper; Gruener and Cavoukian on Good Health Passes
The Good Health Pass initiative is ID2020’s most ambitious project yet. In a sense, it could be considered a culmination…
Rethinking digital identity infrastructure: Persona CEO Rick Song on the path to a more human internet
Digitization raises new concerns regarding digital identity and the nature of the internet as we know it. Thanks in part…
Biometrics partnerships and regional symbiosis driving election opportunities: Laxton
The green field opportunities for election systems in Africa allow the development of technologies more advanced than those used in…
Nymi and rfIDEAS execs on bringing contactless biometrics to industrial workplaces
Biometric wearables have gained increasing traction as a workplace technology over the past several years, and like many industry trends,…
Biometric PAD testing benefits from government certification and level playing field: iBeta’s Gail Audette
As in many competitive industries where livelihoods and businesses depend on technology to perform as expected, independent testing can play…
Ensuring facial recognition is ‘a force for good’ with Corsight’s new privacy chief Tony Porter
After seven years working on regulation of face biometrics and other technologies used for surveillance by law enforcement and intelligence…
