Identity Malta rebrands as Identità on heels of voter fraud allegations
Identity Malta has a new identity. The government agency, which oversees ID cards, passports, visas, residence documents, public deeds and…
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China’s ‘Super’ SIM cards to serve as digital ID hard wallets
“Super” SIM cards that provide hardware digital wallet functions supporting central bank digital currency transactions and digital ID have been…
Facial recognition for smart doorbells developed to protect abuse victims
Jim Ramsey, a former police officer in Shrewsbury, NJ, has developed a facial recognition monitoring system called Overwatch that works…
Digital wallet privacy, ecosystem roles draw the OIX spotlight
Digital wallets represent the next stage in the public adoption of digital IDs, according to the Open Identity Exchange. The…
Sumsub and OneID bring document-free ID verification to UK via banks
Sumsub’s non-document identity verification platform is being launched in the company’s native UK. Following its introduction in Nigeria, Brazil, India…
TCS to build command center for Norway’s digital ID and payments infrastructure
Financial services customers in Norway are set to have a new user experience after BankID BankAxept, the country’s payments and…
CyberLink’s facial recognition receives South Korean cybersecurity certification
CyberLink, the company that has been putting facial recognition into companion robots, has a new certificate that will help it…
UIDAI delays India’s biometrics program for fighting GST fraud by blocking database
Biometric authentication measures meant to combat tax fraud committed through India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) registration process are on…
Vietnam to require biometric authentication for some online money transfers to cut fraud
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) plans to introduce biometric authentication for major online money transfer operations as a way…
NIST unmasks results of presentation attack detection and image defect software testing
Two publications from the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) shed light on the current state of software…
