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Some people really do have doppelgangers and that could be a biometric problem

If everyone really does have an unrelated twin somewhere on the planet, that is bad news for facial recognition-based security…

 

Digital transformation spurs new ID services provider in Thailand, development in Indonesia

Digital transformation ambitions are driving a series of digital identity developments in Asia, with Thai mobile network AIS announcing this…

 

Iris biometric technology up for sale appears to be IriTech’s

A notice from a California-based mergers and acquisition agency seeks investment in or the sale of patented biometric identity technology…

 

National digital ID issuance for Pakistanis ramping up

Production of Pakistan’s digital national ID card has doubled, from 60 thousand to 125 thousand per day. The ID cards…

 

Daon partnership combines biometrics with ANI validation for call centers

Daon has partnered with risk analytics provider Neustar to provide end-to-end customer authentication for call centers to reduce call spoofing…

 

Biometric payments win for convenience and security, privacy concerns remain: Mastercard

New research published by Mastercard on Thursday as part of its second annual New Payments Index (NPI) sheds light on…

 

ID16.9 podcast examines role of private sector in meeting UN’s 2030 legal identity goal

The latest episode of the ID16.9 Podcast produced by Biometric Update focusses on how involved private sector companies and other…

 

A year on: UK Gov shares One Login digital identification program progress

A year after launching its program to develop One Login, a way to digitally identify oneself across government sites and…

 

Kardome expands speech recognition enhancement portfolio with voice biometrics

Israeli startup Kardome has added voice biometrics and wake-up word detection to its speech recognition product enhancement portfolio. The first…

 

Sovos buys TOC Biometrics to target fraud and compliance markets

Tax and regulatory software maker Sovos has acquired TOC Biometrics, a Chile-based company specializing in identity verification technology. The transaction…

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