Research into protections against speech analysis privacy threats maturing rapidly
Our voice reveals much more about us than we may realize: The biometric information of our speech contains information about…
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Scale of AI fraud makes legacy identity verification inadequate
Sometimes, you just have to tell yourself, “I’m good enough.” Then again, if you’re a digital identity security system, you’d…
Toss gets lift from biometric retail payments, plans 2026 US IPO
Retail payments with face biometrics are growing in South Korea, and could help lift one of the country’s leading providers…
PNG SevisWallet will transform how government issues personal credentials
Papua New Guinea (PNG) has officially made available the SevisWallet digital identity wallet for download, allowing Papuans to use the…
Alaska launches Thales-developed mobile app to house digital ID
The state of Alaska continues its partnership with French public security firm Thales through the launch of a new Alaska…
TSA confirms passenger identity data used to support ICE enforcement
When the House Committee on Homeland Security convened this week to oversee the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), lawmakers expected…
Healthcare providers know passwords are bad, but can’t give them up
As data goes, information about your personal health is some of the most sensitive. Healthcare leaders know this. And yet,…
Lack of visibility into AI agents and identities brings threats to orgs, says Permiso
Organizations are already integrating non-human identities, such as AI agents, and the trend is likely to continue throughout 2026. The…
Chinese vein biometrics firm opens factory capable of producing 2M devices a year
China has its first factory dedicated to manufacturing vein biometrics hardware, which will produce up to 2 million vein modules…
Taking back control? IBM launches Sovereign Core for AI workloads and cloud-native data
IBM has unveiled Sovereign Core, a software platform designed to give governments, enterprises and service providers full operational control over…
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