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Philippines moves toward stronger biometric security as OTP risks mount

The Philippines central bank wants to widen financial access even as the country and wider region tackles surging online crime…

 

WSO2 expands identity infrastructure push for agentic AI era

Sri Lanka-based global identity and access management (IAM) firm WSO2 is expanding its Agent Fabric platform, introducing a Forward Deployed…

 

Nametag launches identity verification platform for AI-era hiring fraud

Nametag has unveiled Recruit to help employers confirm that job candidates are real people, and the same people, throughout the…

 

Mozambique seeks partner for mobile digital ID, e-signature rollout

The government of Mozambique has called for expression of interest from qualified firms that can help set up a mobile…

 

Earphone sensors show potential for continuous biometric authentication

Researchers have developed an earphone-based biometric authentication system that identifies users through subtle heart and respiratory signals captured by wearable…

 

Report demystifies India’s unique face biometrics market beyond the benchmarks

Biometric authentication is taking off in India as the country’s government and market align around identity as a trust layer…

 

Trust inevitable in building human rights-sensitive digital ID systems

Some digital rights advocates who spoke at the recent ID4Africa 2026 AGM in Abidjan emphasized that for African governments to…

 

Nepalese raise concerns over new DPI loans amid previous project failures

Some experts have expressed apprehensions that the government of Nepal has contracted a new loan for the implementation of a…

 

GripID introduces ultra-compact multimodal biometric enrollment kit

France-based GripID has unveiled the compact V10 multimodal biometric enrollment kit for registration to national ID and civil digital identity…

 

Australia opens feedback on verifiable credential policy, trust framework proposals

Australia’s Department of Finance is inviting community feedback on a policy for using verifiable credentials proposed by the Commonwealth. The…

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