Digital identity inclusion initiatives serve indigenous populations of NZ and Australia
In New Zealand, funds from the Spark Foundation will be used to bring more Māori into the digital space, while…
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.
Less passcodes, more biometric protections on iPhones in new beta test
Apple is testing a new security setting to address the theft of iPhones and at least one of the new…
Worldcoin adds face biometrics, major consumer platforms in digital ID upgrade
Worldcoin has expanded its digital identity system, added face biometric authentication and unveiled support for a series of popular online…
Concordium Foundation to collaborate with Hitachi on biometric electronic signatures
Swiss permissionless Layer 1 blockchain provider Concordium Foundation has announced a collaboration with Japanese IT company Hitachi on proof-of-technology for…
Selfie camera detects palm biometrics and gestures in the Realme GT5 Pro phone
The five-finger pinch and the horizontal swipe are among the contactless gestures that users can perform to control the new…
European digital wallet framework endorsed by EU Parliament committee
A draft of the legal framework governing the European digital identity project has received endorsement from a European Parliament committee,…
Employee screening firm, US agency look to increase biometric background checks
Firms in the identity and security screening space are looking to biometrics to secure increasingly remote hiring practices, with Yoti…
Selfie biometrics adopted by fintechs amid 70% fraud rate spike at financial institutions
Overall fraud incidents are up 20 percent, according to findings from the Identity Fraud Report 2024 from ID verification platform…
1Kosmos adds mobile device-scanning capabilities, partners with AWS Cognito
Identity proofing and passwordless authentication provider 1Kosmos has announced that its BlockID biometric platform now gives users the ability to…
EU Council proposes launch of mobile driver’s licenses for digital wallets
The Council of the European Union has introduced changes to a proposed package of legislation to establish a legal basis…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection