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First ever government biometrics code moves toward approval in Scotland

According to a report out of Scotland, that northern reach of the United Kingdom is finalizing its biometric code of…

 

OIX announces digital ID interoperability panels at Identity Trust Conference 2022

The Open Identity Exchange (OIX) has announced two new panels about global interoperability of digital ID for its upcoming Identity…

 

Jumio report highlights cross-sector growth of digital ID in response to pandemic

California-based selfie biometrics and KYC provider Jumio has published a new report highlighting new digital identity trends across a number…

 

Sentry appoints blockchain, crypto expert CTO to develop solutions for biometric ID card

Sentry Enterprises has appointed Mikhail Friedland as its new chief technology officer to lead the development of decentralized digital identity…

 

Three Web3 and decentralized digital ID funding rounds bring in over $84M

Excitement for decentralized digital ID solutions for Web3 continues to attract new funding. The latest announcements include .bit raising $13…

 

Three Canadian airports getting biometrics-ready kiosks from SITA

Aviation IT firm SITA is building a common hardware and software check-in infrastructure at three of Canada’s major airports. Seven…

 

Plurilock expands reach of behavioral biometrics with subsidiary acquisition, fundraising

Plurilock has completed the first stage of a long-term debt financing arrangement and its subsidiary Aurora Systems is acquiring assets…

 

LexisNexis, IDnow and Onfido each unveil biometric onboarding customers in fintech, ecommerce

Selfie biometrics and digital ID onboarding providers continue to add customers amid robust market demand. Assetz Capital selected LexisNexis’ RiskNarrative…

 

Moscow Metro facial recognition payments system to add 200 turnstiles, link to IDs

Moscow will extend the government-owned Face Pay biometric fare payment system to additional transport lines in the city and is…

 

Indian police using 80 percent facial recognition confidence threshold

Eighty percent is a respectable test grade for a subject that a student is unfamiliar with, but may not be…

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