‘Byzantine’ to ‘inclusive’: status update on UK digital ID
The good, the bad and the puzzling elements of the UK’s digital ID project and landscape were discussed by a…
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DeFi opportunity for biometric verification providers
The burgeoning decentralized finance or ‘DeFi’ sector could prove a fertile ground for biometric verification providers should services require users…
Chinese biometrics research a problem for U.S. journal and Oxford University
The Chinese government keeps making biometrics research more lucrative, but for Western companies, it could be that it is becoming…
India plans to enable deactivation of dead persons’ Aadhaar numbers
It will soon be possible to deactivate the Aadhaar biometrics-based digital ID numbers of the deceased in India once a…
Pakistan moves against fraudulent digital ID cards
Muhammad Tariq Malik, the Chairman of Pakistan’s biometric National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) says a move to verify the…
Scope of remote biometrics and identity verification deployments continues to widen
Remote digital identity verification is being implemented outside of the traditional markets like consumer financial services and the sharing economy,…
How Augentic delivered Cameroon’s biometric passport project amid the pandemic
“Wow. The 48 hours deadline is truly respected. When it’s good, we should say it’s good. If government was respecting…
Idex claims new BSoC delivers at least 3x faster biometric payment card processing
Idex Biometrics says the new version of its TrustedBio fingerprint technology is three to four times faster than competitor solutions on…
Biometric spoof of Windows Hello not really resolved — researchers
It is still possible to fake out the face-biometric lock in Microsoft’s Windows 10 Hello authentication app. The so-called pass-the-PRT…
Cautious G20 digital declaration recognizes digital ID’s importance
Inclusive digital identity as a key component in a global economic recovery and governmental transformation has been formally recognized as…
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