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UK businessowners see qualified certificates as expensive, not worth the effort

Cost is the most meaningful hurdle to be surmounted in efforts to make qualified digital signatures commercially viable in the…

 

Proposed age verification bills across US online privacy, anonymity debate

Moves by some state houses of representatives in the United States to put in place laws that restrict access to…

 

Fingerprint Cards partners on biometric wearables in Europe, residential doors

Biometric wearables startup Flywallet and Fingerprint Cards have formed a collaborative partnership to develop and launch biometric wearables in Europe….

 

Biometrics used at 98% of Nigerian polls; advocates concerned for safety of voters’ data

Digital rights activists have raised concerns over the safety and security of biometric data collected from millions of Nigerians who…

 

Thieves bypass Apple security measures to steal from iPhone users in minutes

Criminals have found ways to defeat the security measures of Apple’s iPhones, allowing them access to apps, banking information, private…

 

Face biometrics getting deeper into policing, sparking concerns

Those worried about the use of facial recognition by law enforcement have warned about how the technology could become entrenched…

 

Biometrics deployments and legal action set up more of each

Biometrics for airport use now and in the future made up two of the top stories on Biometric Update this…

 

‘Digital wallets to be as essential as browsers’: OpenWallet Foundation calls for builders

“What we’re trying to accomplish is not standards, trust frameworks and governance, but we are going to build code –…

 

Breaking biometric siloes via dialogue: the Thoughtful Biometrics Workshop

The existing siloes of biometric technology providers, academia, civil society and policy makers will be shaken and mixed to get…

 

Kenyan government seeks to differentiate new national digital ID from Huduma Namba

Digital identity will be provided to all Kenyans by February, 2024 so they can more easily access government services, the…

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