FBI’s iris biometrics repository reaches 2.5 million with tech from Iris ID
According to a company statement from Iris ID, the FBI’s Next Generation Identification (NGI) Iris Service now has roughly 2.5…
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Biometrics registration on the way to the US border is not getting easier for migrants
Information technology’s benefits can be intangible and hard to quantify, but its failings are often apparent. Evidence of this can…
EU financial associations want traditional payments excluded from eIDAS regulation
Financial institutions and digital commerce entities in Europe are calling for clarification on some wordings used in the EU’s Digital…
Integrated Biometrics scanners now compliant with MOSIP Android specs
Integrated Biometrics has completed the process to show the compliance of its mobile fingerprint biometrics scanners with MOSIP for Android….
Socure adds document verification engine from Berbix in $70M acquisition
Socure has acquired San Francisco-based document verification software maker Berbix for $70 million in cash and stocks to integrate its…
Trulioo claims huge increase in KYB adoption as US tightens ID verification requirements
KYC firm Trulioo claims to have seen a 586 percent increase in Know Your Business (KYB) adoption, ahead of the…
Scotland plans improvements to digital identity service based on pilot
The early returns on Scotland’s digital identity service are in, and the government is planning improvements based on the results….
Sentry Enterprises adds biometrics to Allegion products for secure access
Sentry Enterprises and Allegion have partnered to offer customers a two-factor biometric authentication solution that does not require infrastructure investment….
How lenders can decode creditworthiness and fraud through device analytics
By Michele Tucci, Chief Strategy Officer & MD Americas in credolab Our phones and computers are literal treasure troves of…
Digital ID case studies suggest solvable technical issues, but raise fundamental questions
Digital platforms that government systems are being built on, like digital ID, promise greater inclusion and protection for citizens, but…
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