Inclusive digital identity progress, improvements in focus at MOSIP Connect 2025
The MOSIP initiative is extending further into integrations with Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) and Digital Public Goods (DPGs), new geographies…
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.
Looming quantum event gives rise to the need for cryptoagility, post-quantum prep
For a few years now, the cybersecurity community has had its own version of Y2K, the calendar change that threatened…
STA Identity and Payments Summit stars mDLs but looks ahead to post-quantum future
The Secure Technology Alliance‘s 2025 Identity and Payments Summit was preceded by a unique showcase of mobile driver’s license (mDL)…
New database sheds light on decentralized identity projects across the world
For years, companies and experts have been lauding the possibilities of decentralized digital identity (DID). Detailed insights into this industry,…
Biometrics rolling towards relevance for automakers and drivers
Securing your car is critical for safety and preventing lost assets. Over the years, the auto industry has progressed vehicle…
African speakers at ID4Africa double in reflection of digital ID progress
ID4Africa’s annual general meeting has grown every year, in terms of the size of the program and the number of…
FaceTec free biometric IDV app launch for UR Codes kicks off adoption push
FaceTec has big plans for UR Codes, its digitally signed biometric barcodes, and has released the free Scan+Match apps to…
ISO biometric injection attack detection standard on the way
An international standard for biometric injection attack detection is now in development by the International Organization for Standardization. As usual…
Age assurance community gathers to work on global standards for local regulations
The global community of age assurance stakeholders is preparing to meet in Amsterdam to discuss a rapidly changing regulatory landscape,…
New civil registration law refocuses Cameroon’s push for SDG 16.9 legal ID target
Ornela Ndip is a 25-year-old internally displaced person (IDP) who fled her hometown of Kembong, Manyu Division, South West Region…
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