Indian telecoms ask government to approve remote SIM registration with facial biometrics
With the COVID-19 outbreak making in-person visits to telecom branches for biometric SIM registration impossible, mobile service providers in India…
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.
Four models for digitally onboarding bank customers with varying roles for biometrics
An analysis piece in the trade publication Regulation Asia looks at all of the so-called “know your customer” policies in…
IrisGuard contact-free biometric device now supports offline mode to serve remote beneficiaries
IrisGuard has added offline functionality to its mobile verification device to provide contactless biometric iris recognition when no connectivity is…
British startups introduce digital passports to help during coronavirus crisis
VST Enterprises (VSTE) has developed a biometrics-backed digital healthcare passport with VCode to assist with the fight against COVID-19, the…
Trust Stamp launches biometric privacy-preserving location tracking, Tech5 and iComply offer remote ID support
A new tool to provide biometric privacy-protecting location-tracking has been launched by Trust Stamp, leveraging the company’s core technology with…
Trustonic, OneSpan, Nivo, IDYou, Huawei implement biometrics to secure bank and mortgage apps
Korea’s KB Kookmin Bank now offers fingerprint or facial biometrics for a simpler authentication experience through a successful implementation of…
UK health service to launch digital “passport” to aid worker flexibility during pandemic response
The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) is about to roll out new digital “passports” to act as a digital ID…
HackerOne divorces itself from Voatz following months of disputes with researchers
For the first time since HackerOne – a bug-bounty-hosting platform which employs “ethical hackers” to find and fix exploitable vulnerabilities…
Onfido and GetID to provide fast biometric identity verification for online financial trading
Internet trading company Admiral Markets has announced a partnership with Onfido and Estonian omnichannel identity verification provider GetID to streamline…
Fintech apps with fingerprint security options looks for U.S. foothold, offer to distribute stimulus funds
Fintechs supporting biometric security like Venmo and Cash App have had talks with the U.S. Treasury Department about using their…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
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