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Pakistan disburses over $100M in flood relief via biometric ID

Pakistan has so far disbursed 24.5 billion Pakistani rupees (US$103 million) to families affected by floods across the country via…

 

Idemia claims fairest facial verification among most accurate algorithms in latest NIST test

Idemia’s scores in the latest Face Recognition Vendor Test for one-to-one verification show near-identical false match rates between different demographic…

 

Governments should center utility, trust and inclusion in digital ID to support fintech: panel

Digital ID could substantially expand the potential of digital identity infrastructure for fintechs in relation to government applications, was the…

 

Selfie biometrics from Veridas, FacePhi, iDenfy deployed for banking, car rentals

Veridas has announced its new digital onboarding technology for BBVA Switzerland products, FacePhi is partnering with Namutek on digital onboarding…

 

Pulse Security selling IP for multi-biometric doorbell invention with IR thermometer

A new multi-biometric doorbell that can read the temperature and biometrics of a person before allowing them entry to a…

 

New handheld device from Regula offers quick digital ID document verification

Forensic and digital ID verification company Regula has unveiled Regula 1031, the latest model of its handheld devices for quick,…

 

Trust Stamp sells $1.5m in stock to wealth management firm

Digital identity services vendor Trust Stamp announced a securities purchase agreement with an institutional investor that will see the company…

 

SaaS subscriber password sharing: Netflix’s identity problem and how to fix it

By Mike Vesey, Founder and CEO of IdRamp My name is Mike Vesey. But how does a software as a…

 

We’re talking, says Philippines government about biometric security provider

A month after a local official made statements that left people worried that a biometrics security contract was in danger,…

 

Fintech, mDLs and digital ID could be Apple’s ticket to Microsoft-like universality

A fintech trade journal has connected some dots and more patents to define where Apple stands with U.S. digital ID…

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