Why are government’s still hesitating over social media ID verification?
Liudas Kanapienis, CEO and co-founder of Ondato Controversy surrounded the inclusion in May of an Online Safety Bill in the Queen’s…
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New research on mobile fingerprint biometric scanning, synthetic data presented at eu-LISA summit
Among a series of presentations on technologies that are or could be used on Europe’s border at an eu-LISA Industry…
Amazon Ring still bothers senator and BIPA sparks another suit against the company
Nascar has left turns and sunburns. British royals have questionable hats and another palace somewhere. Japan has stuffed subways and…
Nigerian courts blocks deadline for biometric voter registration
Voter registration will continue in Nigeria, after a Federal High Court blocked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from implementing…
Canada’s proposed new data privacy rules tackle biometrics bias, illegal training data
New proposed data privacy legislation tabled as part of the federal government’s Bill C-27 aims to firm up restrictions around…
Smart Engines upgrades face biometrics feature as explosive OCR market growth forecast
Smart Engines has released an update to its catalogue of AI-driven Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software, including improvements to its…
Maturing MOSIP enjoys ID4Africa limelight as it expands its partnerships and vendors flock
“We’ve been working on MOSIP since 2020. In fact it was in 2019, the first time we heard of it…
Shufti Pro enters two US state gambling markets, pockets conference award
Biometric ID verification service firm Shufti Pro has been awarded two gambling-industry licenses in the United States, in West Virginia…
GBG bullish after Acuant integration as digital identity providers update earnings
The strategic progress behind GBG’s record financial results of 11 percent growth to revenue of £242.5 million (approximately US$297.1 million),…
Jamaica, Greece advancing digital ID plans with biometrics capture pilot, digital wallet
Jamaica, Greece, Pakistan, Serbia and Turkey have all either entered or are planning to enter new phases of their respective…
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