RIVR results show targeted selfie biometric spoof attacks divide the field
Test results from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) suggest significant differences in the performance…
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How to deploy responsible age checks at scale? Big Tech titans give different answers
One of the more remarkable contrasts at this week’s Federal Trade Commission (FTC) panel on age verification comes in a…
Senators urge DHS watchdog to probe expanding use of biometric and surveillance data by ICE, CBP
Two prominent Democratic U.S. senators have directed the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) inspector general (IG) to investigate what they…
Germany launches EUDI Wallet sandbox to test key functions, apply specific use cases
The German government has launched a sandbox for testing the European Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet, as the country prepares for…
Shufti claims highest population coverage for eIDV at nearly 4.3B
An expansion of Shufti’s digital identity verification capability now makes it capable of verifying 4.29 billion identities from 60-plus countries,…
Brazilian digital IDV firm Caf rebrands to Certta following $9.5M funding round
Brazilian digital identity verification and fraud prevention firm Caf is rebranding to Certta, as it positions itself as a verification…
Sumsub, Teleport each release tools for managing AI agents at scale
Sumsub has launched an AI agent verification product, which a release calls “a first-of-its-kind approach to controlling AI-driven automation by…
Agentic AI security platform Outtake raises $40M to fight digital identity fraud
Anti-fraud AI agent platform Outtake has raised US$40 million in a Series B funding round led by Iconiq and a…
Competitors to collaborators: Nice integrates Pindrop voice biometrics
Voice biometrics company Pindrop is working with cloud and enterprise software maker Nice to offer an integrated product for voice…
Idex CEO-affiliated company’s stake rises to above 10%
Altea AS now holds 10.77 percent ownership in Idex Biometrics, after the completion of both tranches in a private placement…
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