Real-time intelligence sharing reveals millions in attempted bank fraud
Australian banks can breathe a sigh of relief as millions of dollars have been saved in would-be fraud. In a…
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Spanish airport operator Aena fined $11M over biometric boarding program
Spain’s data watchdog has ordered airport management firm Aena to suspend its biometric-based passenger boarding system and pay a 10…
EU Parliament supports age assurance to block kids under 16 from social media
The European Parliament is supporting an EU-wide digital minimum age of 16 for accessing social media, video-sharing platforms and AI…
Australian opposition politician challenges age checks for social media
Australia’s Digital Freedom Project holds that the country’s age restrictions for social media, and mandated age verification to prove eligibility,…
Yoti passes a billion age checks, building foundation of trust
A blog from the UK biometrics and digital identity firm Yoti says it has now completed over one billion age…
Hopae expands European operations to support EU digital identity transition
South Korean digital identity infrastructure company Hopae has announced a “strategic” expansion into the EU, earmarking €5M (US$5.7 million) to…
BigBear.ai expects more gov’t contracts after O’Hare biometrics launch, gen AI deal
BigBear.ai has added another large U.S. airport to its biometric deployment portfolio, and is integrating a generative AI platform designed…
Intercede secures $4.2M in new contracts and renewals in US, Asia, Middle East
Intercede has announced new contract wins and renewals worth at least $4.2 million in the third quarter of financial year…
Vietnam changes IDs allowed for bank transaction identity verification
Vietnamese citizens will soon be unable to use passports as valid identification for domestic banking transactions. Starting January 1, 2026,…
Nudify apps face the wrath of online safety regulators as enforcement ramps up
Most technology has its defenders, the AI enthusiasts or connoisseurs of online porn. Less so for nudify or nudification apps,…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
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