White House leans harder on agency heads to implement zero trust
It is hard to tell if the U.S. federal government is closer to adopting a zero-trust architecture since the White…
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Fourthline reports 170 percent YoY growth, predicts digital ID trends for 2022
Co-founder and CEO of KYC and compliance firm Fourthline, Krik Gunning, has published two separate articles on the company’s blog, discussing…
Bringing video biometrics to depositing checks gets patent protection
Some patents make you wonder how someone could have thought up an innovation. Some make you wonder: Nobody has patented…
SAFR executive shares company’s biometrics progress in Japan
SAFR is growing steadily in Japan, having deployed its biometric technology at several Japanese construction sites last December. In an…
Video selfie biometrics growth carries Veriff to $1.5B valuation in $100M funding round
Veriff is the latest biometric provider to raise $100 million in funding, with a Series C at a valuation of $1.5…
ID4Africa digital identity Ambassadors group diversifies and grows for 2022
Women are better-represented in the 2022 ID4Africa Ambassador Class than ever before, with females making up 33 percent of the…
Biometric data privacy lawsuit against Amazon split between state and federal courts
Amazon will face two biometric data privacy claims over voice biometrics allegedly collected by its digital assistant Alexa without meeting…
TSA and CBP discuss travel biometrics progress
As January is about to conclude, many companies and government agencies are taking stock of their efforts in biometrics for…
Elisity expands enterprise digital identity security platform to edge on Cisco switches
Elisity, a San Jose-based cybersecurity firm, announced it will increase the deployment options for its Cognitive Trust platform to Cisco’s…
Certn widens selfie biometrics availability for background checks with acquisition
Background screening solutions provider Certn has acquired UK-based firm Credence to expand the geographical availability of its face biometrics-powered solutions….
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