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Yubico adds Hypr, Nametag identity verification options to passkey service

Yubico has added support for digital identity verification from Hypr and Nametag to its YubiKey as a Service platform to…

 

Wallets for the win: digital payment model enters pantheon of everyday tech

After Commodores, IBMs and Macs; Segas and Nintendos; mp3s and streaming services; smartphones and tablets and apps; biometrics and everything…

 

a16z highlights importance of decentralized digital ID for crypto in US gov’t feedback

The American government should reform its regulations for financial institutions to allow them to use merging technologies, particularly those related…

 

Mastercard plots post-cards payments plan for Asia as biometrics grow in popularity

A Mastercard executive believes physical payment cards are heading the way of the dodo. Developments in biometrics and digital identity…

 

Fime shares insights for financial institutions struggling with KYC provider decision

Financial institutions selecting a KYC provider for online transactions must navigate a series of challenges, even as the emergence of…

 

OVE Touch & Go patent clears way for fingerprint payments rollout

OVE Touch & Go has been awarded the last of three U.S. utility patents, completing intellectual property protection for its…

 

Ethiopia banks receive biometric kits to expand digital ID enrollment

Some commercial banks in Ethiopia have been handed biometric enrollment kits to support the National ID Program (NIDP) in the…

 

Maldives new facial recognition, e-Visa systems tighten immigration process

Maldives is introducing a new mobile facial recognition system to identify undocumented foreign workers, and pushing ahead with its new…

 

General Dynamics wins new OBIM support contract

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has awarded General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) a $36 million contract to continue supporting…

 

Bahamas MPs examine new data protection bill with novelties

The government of the Bahamas has hailed a new Data Protection Bill which is currently in parliament as a major…

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