Aadhaar biometrics verification for GST registration pilot in India to expand
Applicants registering for Goods and Service Tax (GST) numbers in the Indian Union Territory of Puducherry will be asked to…
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Regula improves ID document verification with new light source capabilities
Regula, the company that produces the Regula 4306 compact video spectral comparator, has recently added two new light-based detection features…
Trying to ride decentralized ID wave, cheqd unveils credential SaaS
Launching digital credentials software in a new hosted service API, trusted data network cheqd hopes to draw customers who want…
authID, Zwipe, CLEAR, and Identos welcome new identity and security leaders
Several leading providers of identity and security services have welcomed new experts to their leadership teams. AuthID, a prominent biometric…
Global ID claims 2 patents for vein biometrics systems, ramps up production capacity
Biometrics startup Global ID has been awarded a pair of patents for finger-vein authentication systems and methods for enterprise access…
UN High Commissioner says facial recognition could lead to destruction of privacy
Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, has touted the potential negative impact of facial recognition systems, saying these…
Prisons from Hong Kong to Chennai to Georgia are setting up biometric surveillance
Hong Kong’s Correctional Services Department this week agreed with Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks to build a framework for…
Amsterdam-based startup secures funding for advancement of travel digital ID technology
An Amsterdam-based travel technology startup, NeoKe secured €1.3 million (roughly US$1.46 million) in funding from several venture capital funds to…
GitHub moves the needle closer to a passwordless world with passkeys integration
According to the FIDO Alliance, passwords are the root cause of more than 80 percent of data breaches. To combat…
Neurotechnology shows impressive fingerprint biometrics accuracy in NIST evaluation
A fingerprint biometrics matching algorithm submitted by Neurotechnology has topped the leaderboard of the U.S. National Institute of Standards and…
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