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Yoti wins biometric selfie-based student ID contract with Scottish college

Yoti has introduced digital identity cards for students of one of Scotland’s biggest colleges, New College Lanarkshire, which has an…

 

Airport biometrics and digital identity deployments expand in US, India

Passengers flying American Airlines from Washington or Dallas will soon be able to use digital IDs stored on their mobile…

 

Hitachi ID supports biometric logins with new identity and access platform

Digital identity firm Hitachi ID has unveiled a new identity and access platform with biometrics management capabilities, Bravura Security Fabric….

 

South Africa urged to adopt biometrics amid growing ID fraud

There have been recommendations from various quarters for the South African government to adopt biometric technology in order to stem…

 

DISA announces digital identity, credential and access management tool

The U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) has announced it is working on a new enterprise identity, credential, and access…

 

Few North American execs worry about AI landing them in hot water

Research sponsored by a unit of Japanese telco NTT Group finds that some businesses are “vastly underestimating the ethical challenges…

 

India and UK each unveil new strategies for the regulation of biometrics and forensic science

G. Kishan Reddy, India’s Union Minister of State, has announced the 21st edition of the country’s Fingerprint Bureau 2020 event…

 

Biometrics will authenticate ‘vast majority’ of payments within ten years: report

Biometrics will likely be used to authenticate the vast majority of payments within the next ten years according to 85…

 

Biometrics community prepares for FIDO Alliance and Goode Intelligence events in November

The FIDO Alliance’s Authenticate 2020 Conference will be held as an online event from November 9 to 19, 2020. The event…

 

Nigerian digital ID initiative for people with disabilities wins Mission Billion Challenge

Finalists of Mission Billion Challenge 2020, a World Bank-sponsored initiative that seeks to ensure inclusivity of digital identity systems for…

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