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Nothin’ like a G-Knot: finger vein crypto wallet mixes hard science with soft lines

Let’s be frank: most biometric security hardware is not especially handsome. Facial scanners and fingerprint readers tend to skew toward…

 

Idemia Smart Identity negotiates with Nepal, nears ID document issuance in Armenia

A pair of deals for Idemia Smart Identity to supply biometric ID documents, one in Nepal and one in Armenia,…

 

Rapid expansion of DHS’s citizenship database raises new election concerns

Over the past month, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has quietly transformed the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE)…

 

Aurigin adds voice liveness detection to Swisscom identity infrastructure

Aurigin.ai is collaborating with Swisscom Digital Trust to strengthen existing KYC processes with voice-based liveness verification and AI deepfake detection,…

 

Self completes $9M seed round, introduces points scheme for verification

Self, which provides zero-knowledge identity and proof-of-personhood (PoP) infrastructure, has announced the completion of a nine-million-dollar seed raise earlier this…

 

M-Tech’s biometric payment card with FPC, Infineon tech certified by Visa for India

A biometric payment card from Pune-based M-Tech Innovations Ltd. with a fingerprint sensor supplied by Fingerprint Cards has been certified…

 

Switzerland closer to facial recognition at airports

Swiss airports and airlines may soon be permitted to deploy facial recognition. On Wednesday, the Federal Council adopted proposed amendments…

 

Sri Lanka strengthens cyber defenses, digital infrastructure

Sri Lanka is significantly advancing its national cyber resilience through several key initiatives under the umbrellas of the government’s digital…

 

Biometric fraud prevention has entered a new paradigm: Au10tix, Booking.com, evoke

AI has made fraud protection an even complex challenge for online businesses than it was when ID document scans and…

 

Idemia PS rebrands biometric travel and tourism portfolio

The Travel and Transport division of Idemia Public Security has rechristened its portfolio of software and devices to make passenger…

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