New state biometric privacy laws highlight the role of insurance
By Peter Halprin and Tae Andrews, attorneys with Pasich LLP While July 1st will be the beginning of summer vacation…
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EUDI Wallet is kicking off its pilots
The European Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet, an application that will allow European citizens to access public and private digital services…
Ambitious biometric products aim for consumer adoption
Three very different biometrics products for consumers are among the topics of the most-read articles of the week on Biometric…
UK’s One Login still has competition in government
An attractive element of the UK government’s latest single authentication program, One Login, is in its name: One Login. Generally,…
€4.8M fund for workable digital credential interoperability
Equity-free funding is being offered for ideas that improve digital credential interoperability between the European Union, Canada and the United…
EU police biometric databases will grow with new data exchange policy, says rights group
The European Union’s new law on exchanging data between national law enforcement authorities is set to increase the amount of…
HireRight expands biometric capabilities with acquisition of DTIS
HireRight, a leading global provider of technology-driven workforce risk management and compliance solutions, has announced the acquisition of a majority…
National ID cards launched in DRC, remain uncollected in Ghana
The Democratic Republic of Congo has launched its new national ID card, in an official ceremony where current president Félix…
Biometric passports could be a year away for Dominican Republic
Officials of the Dominican Republic have begun what they say will be a yearlong process to introduce electronic passports. The…
E-scooter fatality shows gap in remote ID check process for age restrictions
The unfortunate death of a 12-year old boy in England has highlighted the difficulties with enforcing age restrictions using remote…
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