UN expects 350M more people worldwide to get legal identity by 2025
Erstwhile Policy Advisor and Program Manager for Legal Identity at the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Niall McCann says despite…
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Biometric passenger checks through Digi Yatra app now available at Delhi, Bengaluru airports
Passengers flying from Terminal 3 of the Delhi International Airport in India will henceforth go through passenger check processes without…
Gartner forecasts consumer data protection will cover three-quarters of all people by 2024
Michael Hughes, Chief Business Officer at privacy-enhancing data science firm Duality Technologies says it is crucial for enterprises to work…
Lawsuit filed against retail giants in Illinois alleges biometric data privacy violations
A group of major retailers with stores in Illinois are facing a potential class action lawsuit alleging they violated the…
US regulator urges MFA and puts banks on notice – not reasonably protecting data is illegal
A U.S. consumer finance regulator has published a circular warning that insufficient security for consumer biometric and other personal data…
Canadian aviation security authority chooses Imageware biometrics for restricted areas
Imageware has signed a contract worth $6.2 million Canadian (approximately US$4.82 million) to supply biometric technology for secure access control…
Singapore introduces parents’ dialects to digital birth certificates after pushback
Singaporean authorities have bowed to public pressure to include parents’ dialects in their children’s digital birth certificates from 1 September….
BioCatch executive says behavioral biometrics excelling for PSD2 protections
From opening an account to your last login, how you behave when banking sends a constant stream of signals about…
Ghana switches from dedicated biometric cards for pensioners to Ghana Card, counts savings
The head of the Ghana Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), the government agency responsible for managing pension matters,…
IDScan touts ID verification business with a large cannabis retailer
The top leaders at ID authenticity checking firm IDScan.net seem to see a lot of upside to participating in the…
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