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EU Digital Identity Wallet technical specifications out in the next weeks

Preparations are ramping up for the European Digital Identity Wallet (EUDI) launch with the European Commission revealing that its technical…

 

UK retailer uses ITL biometrics to verify age as teen vaping risks pile up

A Bestway Retail convenience store in the city of Southampton has installed facial biometrics-based age estimation software and hardware designed…

 

Password managers roll out passkeys for Android, biometrics for Windows

Password manager app Dashlane is set to introduce third-party passkey support for Android 14 users. Passkeys are a type of…

 

Rules around bulk data purchases by US intelligence, law enforcement reviewed

An insurer must cover an Illinois client’s lawsuit over alleged biometric data privacy violations in a case involving the sale…

 

India expands partnership on digital public infrastructure experience-sharing at G20

India recently concluded a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with four countries to share its digital stack experience with them. The…

 

Pilot shows digital travel credentials’ evolution in progress

By Yunus Emre Yıldırım, Legal & Policy Intern at European Association for Biometrics Identity Week Europe 2023 was held in…

 

Namibian lawmakers examine bill to streamline civil registration, lower age for ID cards

A draft piece of legislation seeking to make changes to Namibia’s civil status registration and identification system is currently in…

 

FIDO Alliance gets ITU approval for two specifications in passwordless authentication

The International Telecommunication Union’s Telecommunication Standardization Sector (ITU-T) has recognized two of the FIDO Alliance’s remote authentication specifications – FIDO…

 

TFT biometric sensor development gets a boost

TFT sensors for fingerprints and veins showed up in two of the most popular articles on Biometric Update this week….

 

Idex books $1M order for biometric payment card tech as vendors anticipates gains

A volume production order worth close to $1 million has been placed with Idex Biometrics for the company’s Pay authentication…

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