Onfido buys Airside Mobile, plans digital ID service expansion
Biometric ID verification provider Onfido has bought Airside Mobile, which sells user-controlled digital identity services for the airline industry. Terms…
Mobile Biometrics
Mobile biometric systems refers to mobile applications of biometrics, which can include embedded readers and sensors, as well as mobile apps which exploit biometrics. This also includes handheld systems, in addition to technologies based on a smartphone or tablet. Find mobile biometrics solutions here.
Maturing biometrics models meet newer markets, applications
Device biometrics are being used to secure more applications and interactions in several of the most-read articles of the week…
Native smartphone face biometrics can be spoofed; UK consumer groups freaks out
Smartphone face biometrics from many leading brands are vulnerable to spoof attacks with 2D photographs, according to a new report…
Keyless eyes global expansion after new partnerships with Experian, Synpulse
Biometric authentication startup Keyless is planning an expansion to new regions after new deals with data analytics and consumer credit…
WhatsApp adds new feature to lock private chats with biometrics
Instant messaging giant WhatsApp says users around the world will soon be able to lock some of their intimate chats…
Crypto wallet firms integrate biometrics, zero-knowledge credentials for ID management
Dfns, a Paris-based firm which provides infrastructure and security tools for crypto wallets, is set to incorporate biometrics into its…
US asylum app’s problems deeper than policy changes in Washington
It is possible that an information technology solution exists for the asylum crisis along the U.S.-Mexico border, but Washington’s biometric…
Trua spun out to launch verified digital ID for consumer applications
Digital identity-verification and screening firm Trua has unveiled the launch of a new product and its separation from mother company…
Czech banks to offer online account reactivation with iProov biometrics
Selfie biometric authentication provider iProov‘s mobile facial verification tools will be resold by Czech fintech and banking security vendor Wultra…
Getting a peek at little-known gov’t mobile facial recognition app in Istanbul
Turkey’s Interior Minister is showing off mobile software billed as a state-developed facial recognition app capable of identifying all residents…
