FTC to publish compliance report on biometric privacy settlement with Paravision
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has said it will publish a report on Paravision’s compliance with the conditions of its…
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Infobric adds biometric services for construction sector with MSite acquisition
Biometric workforce management provider MSite has been acquired by Sweden-based Infobric Group, a leading digital services provider for the construction…
DHS abandons proposed expansion of immigration biometrics collection
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has officially withdrawn its proposal to drastically expand biometrics collection from immigrants and others,…
Digital identity: A stir in adoption and acceptance
By Ayesha Kapoor, Product Marketing Specialist at IDcentral. While the world is still more familiar with physical IDs (which may…
Demand for biometric payments, secure digital ID grows but consumers, governments need education
The market’s readiness for biometric payment cards, the contrasting degrees of success between public and private sector digital ID efforts,…
G20 health pass guidelines urging biometrics investment welcomed by IATA
Guidance and advice for the aviation industry from G20 and Jumio, as it begins its recovery from a near-complete shutdown,…
Oura raises $100M, Sencure $1.8M in busy biometric wearables market
Oura secures the headline figure, but Sencure has also raised funding to develop its wearable biometrics for health monitoring, as…
Thales biometrics sales dinged by pandemic, Ping up, Ipsidy uncertain
Thales’ revenues remained steady in its fiscal 2020 year despite the global pandemic on its biometrics and civil aeronautics businesses,…
Okta joins global ID2020 Alliance, completes Auth0 acquisition
Okta is the latest digital ID organization to join the ID2020 Alliance, whose members pool money to fund ID projects…
Scattershot ID techniques in passports are not catching fraudsters
A new Secure Identity Alliance report on passport fraud calls out the fragility of travel documents, even biometric passports, as…
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