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The time is ripe for digital passports in healthcare

By Daniel Cidon, CTO, NextGate Following the pandemic’s year and a half of unprecedented challenges there is a silver lining….

 

Trustworthiness vs. Trust: UK institute breaks down biometric ID in search for the best system

The Alan Turing Institute has published technical briefing breaking down the idea of trustworthiness of digital identity management. In an…

 

NSW reaches 3 million mobile driver’s licenses amid advancing government digital ID

From mobile driver’s licenses in Australia and Saudi Arabia to digital ID systems to facilitate online processes in Austria, Germany,…

 

UK plans single digital identity to access all services in an expanding government website

Gov.uk will continue to subsume other public-facing government sites as it creates user accounts and a digital identity solution that…

 

Biometrics partnership extended to IoT by Ambarella, Lumentum, On Semiconductor

Ambarella, Lumentum and ON Semiconductor have launched two joint reference designs under a collaborative partnership to accelerate the implementation of…

 

HID Global delivers Estonia’s new biometric passport solution and document issuance software

HID Global has confirmed the completion of a new ePassport solution and biometric document issuance software for the Republic of…

 

Smart Eye acquires Affectiva for eye-tracking biometric technology development

Eye-tracking solutions provider firm Smart Eye announced it will acquire Affectiva for $73.5 million, thus expanding its presence in Boston,…

 

NtechLab scores highest biometric matching accuracy rates in three NIST test categories

NtechLab is trumpeting its success in the recent Face Recognition Vendor Test (FRVT) from the U.S. National Institute of Standards…

 

Economic developers donate to speed voice biometrics project for African tongues

Bill Gates’ philanthropic foundation and two international development groups are making a modest investment in efforts to expand the languages…

 

1Kosmos launches passwordless enterprise suite for biometric platform

1Kosmos has developed a suite of frictionless authentication tools based on its private blockchain and advanced biometrics it calls the…

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