Morocco, Lesotho report progress on digital ID ecosystems development
Identity management officials in Morocco and Lesotho have explained the different stages of their efforts in the building and rollout…
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Study shines positive light on biometric wearables, and feds are looking
Predictive health checks performed by wrist-wearables that record a person’s biometrics are possible, according to a small study. They are…
Technical issues hit EU biometric border plan, potentially delaying 2022 launch
The EU’s updated biometric border control system, Entry/Exit System (EES), is suffering massive technical and organizational problems, and looks to…
Augentic selects Advisory Board Members, 2 of 3 with Veridos roots
Augentic GmbH has completed appointments to its Advisory Board with the addition of three new members. According to a company…
Auraya updates ArmorVox voice biometric suite with confidence scores
Auraya has announced the release of newly updated voice biometrics software suite ArmorVox to add a confidence scoring system and…
Face biometric payments launch at scale in Moscow Metro
Moscow’s metro system has seen the launch of a new biometric facial recognition payment system, Face Pay, at over 240…
Fingerprint biometrics and IDV set for rapid growth, big players consider blockchain
Forecasts of rapid growth in fingerprint sensors and digital identity verification are backed up by reports from technology providers of…
Cognitec lauds combination of biometric accuracy and speed shown in NIST test
Cognitec has announced that the latest results from the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST’s) face biometrics testing show…
Nigeria collects biometrics of elementary school children for meal program
Nigeria is creating a database of children’s biometrics ostensibly to increase transparency in a school meals scheme. The National Home…
Different responses worldwide to facial recognition in criminal justice, report suggests
A new international survey published by Plos One has unveiled different attitudes in relation to the use of automatic facial…
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