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Pakistan ID boss to head UNDP digital transformation committee as World Bank mulls funding

Muhammad Tariq Malik, chairman of Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA), has been appointed the chairman of the Technical…

 

Iris biometrics crypto project Worldcoin reportedly looks for $120M investment

The iris biometric cryptocurrency project known as Worldcoin is looking to sign a lead investor for a $120 million round,…

 

PopID announces big customer deployment for face biometric payments in UAE

United States-based biometric solution provider PopID has announced a new integration partner and customer win in the United Arab Emirates…

 

What business needs to know about age ID verification as regulators step up legislation

By Liudas Kanapienis, CEO and co-founder of Ondato From the first of January this year, age checks for people visiting…

 

Zimbabwe telco to introduce digital KYC amid rising cyber fraud concerns

High levels of cyber fraud are pushing businesses in Africa, including telcos and those in the fintech space, to implement…

 

AI is coming for voice actors’ very talent

AI developers and users continue to challenge the idea of ownership. In one instance, researchers have found that could get…

 

Biometrics power major public, private sector digital ID projects

Biometrics are playing a prominent role in the passwordless movement, digital wallets and national ID programs making headlines this week….

 

EU countries must provide sophisticated, national versions of digital identity wallet

European citizens will have the choice of a nationally-provided digital identity wallet for pan EU use, rather than simply commercially-provided…

 

No single direction for global air travel biometrics. Some in US just want to stop

Far from being a tsunami, the faces-as-passport movement nonetheless is raising waves in developed and undeveloped economies globally. Not all…

 

1Password expands support for biometrics with passkeys addition

Password manager company 1Password has introduced support for passkeys, including those that use biometric authentication. Writing in a blog post…

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