Regtech ID verifier Fourthline nets €50 million in funding
An Amsterdam fintech compliance startup has closed a €50 million (approximately US$55 million) round of funding from institutional investors. Fourthline…
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Juniper Research uncovers top platforms for digital card issuance, forecasts 1.3B in 2027
A new study from Juniper Research has revealed that the number of payment cards issued per year over digital platforms…
Keyless execs tout privacy protections of combined FIDO and server-side biometrics
Decentralization and novel encryption methods are coming to the rescue of privacy-preserving biometric authentication, Keyless executives Paolo Gasti and Gal…
Self-sovereign onboarding and login system developed by Iota Foundation and walt.id
The Iota Foundation has partnered with walt.id, which bills itself as a provider of identity and NFT infrastructure for developers,…
Turks & Caicos mulls biometrics to enhance border security, check illegal immigrants
The Caribbean Island of Turks and Caicos is planning to implement a biometric system that will keep track of all…
Suprema AI unveils new OEM module to advance face biometrics performance
Suprema has unveiled its new OEM module to advance facial recognition performance, and demonstrated its new BioStation 3 product. In…
Same debate on US cops and facial recognition. But ‘ayes’ may have it
As California legislators consider a bill restarting police use of facial recognition come details about another innocent man wrongly jailed…
Facewatch facial recognition declared compliant with UK data protection law
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) says facial recognition vendor Facewatch complies with UK Data Protection laws, allowing retailers to continue…
Fiscal ’22 ‘transformative’ for biometrics providers Trust Stamp, Zwipe
A number of biometric ID vendors are releasing financial reports, and the only trend for the category might be that…
India study shows half fine with surveillance, one-fifth unaware
A new report on surveillance technology in India has uncovered a high level of public support for certain forms of…
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