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Expect digital ID to balloon in users and revenue by 2026: Juniper Research

Juniper Research says the number of digital ID users and revenue for vendors will grow significantly from 2021 and 2022 to…

 

Australia considers following African countries in biometric SIM registration to curb crime

The Morrison Government in Australia has introduced new regulations describing biometrics and multifactor authentication (MFA) technologies aimed to tackle fraud…

 

NEC, Hitachi biometrics planned for payments, hospitality check-in in Japan

NEC has partnered with Osaka Metro to bring face biometrics-powered payments to retail stores, starting with a pop-up shop it…

 

Idex partners with G+D JV to commercialize biometric payment cards in Eastern Europe

Idex Biometrics  and E-Kart, a joint venture with Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) and Eczacıbaşı Holding, partner up to deliver biometric smart cards across…

 

Honors and recognition for Jumio, Socure, Alcatraz AI, NEC, Prove, Experian, Canaria

Biometrics solution providers Alcatraz AI, Jumio, Experian, Prove, Canaria Technologies, NEC and Socure have earned different recognitions for the quality…

 

Businesses feel biometric data bonanza slipping through their fingers

U.S. businesses, their associations and their attorneys are coming out in the open to challenge biometric privacy laws and regulations….

 

Facial recognition planned for UK schools without Biometrics Commissioner consultation

UK Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner Fraser Sampson says he was not consulted over plans drafted by the Department for…

 

Imprivata acquires SecureLink with PE investment to address enterprise digital identity gaps

Imprivata is bringing access management and security firm SecureLink into its healthcare-focused portfolio, supported by an investment from private equity…

 

Digital ID providers form association to improve verification services in Nigeria

Some Nigerian companies operating in the digital ID domain, including prominent market players VerifyMe Nigeria and Youverify, have put in…

 

Flurry of national ID, border control biometrics, digital wallets projects advance

Biometrics contracts from governments worth millions of dollars are being tendered, planned and carried out in headlines this week to…

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