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Biometric voter rolls at different stages in Zimbabwe, Papua New Guinea, Nigeria

Papua New Guinea’s Electoral Commission (PNGEC) is seeking approval to begin identifying and verifying potential voters with a new biometric…

 

One in 3 Liechtenstein citizens using official digital ID

Around one third of all Liechtenstein citizens have activated their ‘eID.li’ electronic identities and are using public services digitally a…

 

itsme raises nearly €25M to expand digital identity app across Europe

Belgian digital ID app itsme has raised €24.7 million (US$29.3 million) in funding to take further steps towards providing a…

 

EU digital wallet to lower friction around identity authentication

The way citizens in the European Union use and manage their digital identities and digital security could change significantly due…

 

Women in Identity seeks new executive, FacePhi and authID.ia add directors

Growing organizations in the biometrics and digital ID space, both among civil society groups and technology companies, are adding expertise…

 

Get out the sewing kit. More piecemeal ideas for regulating AI are in the works

Patchwork regulation of face biometrics by governments — including a proposed mild set of rules in China’s oldest special economic…

 

CBP biometrics reach Guam and Saipan airports with Simplified Arrival launch

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is expanding its biometric Simplified Arrival program beyond the continental United States to include…

 

LoginID expands SDK options for FIDO-certified biometric solutions development

LoginID has introduced new software development kit (SDK) options to facilitate the integration process of apps utilizing FIDO-certified biometrics. The…

 

DOJ opens its annual enrollment in biometric search system for Native tribes

The U.S. Justice Department is again accepting applications from federally recognized Native American tribes to access its national crime information…

 

Clear stock up dramatically after IPO, CEO sees biometrics extended to offices and healthcare

Clear’s stock price started above its estimated range and climbed from there on Wednesday, raising nearly $410 million for the…

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