Billions Network CEO calls blockchain ‘powerful tool’ for age assurance, privacy
Is blockchain the future of age assurance? It is if you ask Evin McMullin, CEO of Billions Network – “the…
Features and Interviews
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UR Codes: The path to universal adoption
FaceTec VP of Government Relations, Owen McShane, dealt with thousands of counterfeit driver’s licenses while he was in an investigative…
Amadeus’ on-the-move airport biometrics corridor roll out at scale in Indonesia
A Seamless Corridor for biometric capture from Amadeus has reached operation at scale in Indonesia at Jakarta and Surabaya airports,…
Nothin’ like a G-Knot: finger vein crypto wallet mixes hard science with soft lines
Let’s be frank: most biometric security hardware is not especially handsome. Facial scanners and fingerprint readers tend to skew toward…
Boarding tomorrow: SITA envisions the future of air travel in Singapore Experience Center
Jewel Changi waterfall at Singapore Changi Airport, November 2025 (Photo/Lu-Hai Liang) Singapore Changi has a singular distinction among airports. Besides the…
With passkey sign-in secured, FIDO Alliance looks to frontier of digital credentials
According to the Passkey Index, a benchmark from the FIDO Alliance, 93 percent of user accounts across member firms are…
Pimeyes responds to US senator’s claims of enabling ICE doxing
When Republican Senator Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee turned her attention to PimEyes, a facial search engine that lets anyone upload…
Dashlane unpacks its Passkey Power 20 on Biometric Update Podcast
It has not been a quick fight for passkeys. In the theoretical prize fight between passwords – the grizzled old…
Verifymy’s Andy Lulham talks age assurance myths in latest BU Podcast
The UK, the EU, the U.S., Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Malaysia: age assurance legislation is sweeping the globe. Between the…
AI agents are already on your site, Vouched says, introducing KYA tool to prove it
Vouched has quietly brought its know your agent (KYA) software to market to detect AI agents online, anywhere from websites…
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