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ICAO publishes public key Master List for digital health passes

A master list for authenticating digital health passes has been published by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to help…

 

Contactless biometrics app to play key role in Pakistan’s digital wallet rollout

Pakistan is claiming a world’s first for using contactless biometrics on mobile devices to enroll individuals to its national ID…

 

[Vendor-funded] Think tank: Consider worries about border AI but don’t touch the brake

U.S. border-control officials need to stop listening so intently to traveling Americans worried about the government’s growing use of facial…

 

ID4D report: 2022 to see significant progress towards ‘paradigm shift’ in digital ID

The World Bank Group’s ID4D (Identity for Development) division continued to work throughout the COVID-19 pandemic on projects and research across…

 

Future forensic biometrics directions revealed in new patent, investor presentation

Two leading facial recognition providers are making moves to innovate forensic biometrics, as they see it, with patent protection for…

 

Innovatrics upgrades ID document scanning, talks expansion in Guinea and Middle East

The national police in Guinea Conakry are deploying the Automated Biometric Identification System (ABIS) from Innovatrics as part of their…

 

FaceTec biometric identity proofing, liveness integrated for DeFi, metaverse trust

Decentralized identity management startup Avarta, which provides a multi-chain, multi-asset digital wallet secured with biometrics, has selected FaceTec’s 3D Face…

 

Innovative Technology’s age verification to be piloted by UK government for alcohol sales

Innovative Technology  (ITL) has been selected by the UK government’s Home Office ministry to participate in a pilot program that…

 

Biometric payment card makers form partnerships to expand global reach

Idex Biometrics is pairing up with MK Smart to extend its line of biometric smart cards across Southeast Asia, while…

 

Zimbabwe begins biometric voter drive to determine constituency sizes for 2023 polls

A biometric voter registration process to guide the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) on a planned delimitation exercise in September ahead…

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