NADRA Technologies partners on biometric onboarding, IDV platform
NADRA Technologies Limited (NTL), the commercial arm of Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA), has signed a memorandum of…
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AI voice fraud draws new congressional scrutiny
U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan is escalating congressional scrutiny of the fast-growing AI voice-cloning industry, pressing four major companies to explain…
Nearly 40% of Gen Z report fraud losses as scams shift online: TransUnion
Gen Z is increasingly being targeted by online scammers: Nearly 40 percent of Gen Z consumers reported losing money to…
Vietnam mandates face biometrics for mobile device registration
A facial recognition process is now required for new mobile device registrations in Vietnam. The policy took effect April 15…
UK social engineering scams jump 62% as fraud tactics shift: BioCatch
While the United States is battling with credit card fraud and identity theft, UK consumers are being targeted by increased…
AI agent delegation via MCP has gaps a Murderbot could walk through
The introduction of Model Context Protocol (MCP) open standard developed by Anthropic has advanced the data-sharing capabilities of AI agents…
Yoti, Luciditi demo interoperable age check at 2026 GAASS
At the 2026 Global Age Assurance Summit in Manchester, UK providers Yoti and Luciditi have successfully demonstrated how interoperable digital…
UK to deploy biometric ID in prisons after 179 released in error
The UK government has announced the digitalization of the prison system, with a new biometric ID system aimed at preventing…
Alcohol retailers awaiting digital age checks lay out what they want from a solution
It’s clear how age assurance providers feel about age check technology. But what are UK retailers looking for from biometric…
Maritime Passport prepares to launch digital wallet for seafarers’ ID management
The idea of a global digital credential management system for seafarers continues to gain traction, and was considered at a…
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