AI has static identity verification in its crosshairs. Now what?
By Mike Engle, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer of 1Kosmos Enterprise identity systems were designed for predictable users and discrete access…
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Billions Network CEO Evin McMullen has strong words for AI’s effect on the internet
The window to save the internet’s reputation is closing. That is the stark warning of Evin McMullen, CEO and co-founder…
Biometrics projects scale to meet great expectations, from borders to payments
Biometrics projects are graduating to production, reaching scale milestones and expanding dramatically in the top stories of the week on…
ICE using data and probability to decide where to detain and arrest people
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Enhanced Leads Identification & Targeting for Enforcement (ELITE) tool is being used to identify “targets”…
In AI era, identity is about governance, Microblink’s Hartley Thompson tells BU Podcast
“One of the defining things in my life is change,” says Hartley Thompson of Microblink. “How do you react to…
CLR Labs wins funding to support biometrics, IAD, digital wallet standardization
Cabinet Louis Reynaud (CLR Labs) has won funding from a French government program to support its standardization efforts in biometrics,…
Checkr crossed $800M gross in 2025 as biometric background checks expand
Biometric background check provider Checkr is celebrating 2025 as its most successful year ever, with gross revenue surpassing $800 million…
Identity and risk infrastructure startup secures $12M for Europe, LATAM expansion
Monnai, which provides identity and risk data infrastructure, has announced a 12 million dollar equity funding round led by Motive…
Hopae appoints Sarah Clark to lead US expansion of digital ID verification platform
Sarah Clark is Hopae’s new CPO and GM for North America, joining the Seoul-headquartered company to help extend the reach…
Bahrain financial services deploy biometric KYC and IDV with new eKey for business
Bahraini financial service companies are integrating Bahrain’s national biometric digital identity and Know Your Customer (KYC) service for businesses, EKEY-B,…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection