Ukraine deploys biometrics at the border, on the battlefield
It is, if you will, the opposite of liveness detection: the government of Ukraine is launching an experimental program that…
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UK digital identity could be lifeline for Post Office, and vice versa
Digital identity is one of four areas of major opportunity for the UK Post Office as it undertakes a transformation…
Progress on age assurance since enforcement deadline ‘substantial,’ says ICO
A recent webinar from Shufti Pro sees the UK firm digging into the age assurance question, exploring how platforms can…
BixeLab unveils custom-built biometrics testing facility with specialized features
BixeLab is moving to a new lab custom-built for biometrics testing with specialized capabilities and characteristics to keep abreast of…
Breach of FEMA, CBP deepens concerns over national security vulnerabilities
When the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) confirmed that a breach in July exposed data from the Federal Emergency Management…
Vove ID launches KYB platform to add to its portfolio
Digital identity verification startup Vove ID has unveiled a new Know Your Business (KYB) platform aimed at simplifying and accelerating…
Committee wants to cancel Swiss e-ID vote result
The referendum committee that opposed the Swiss e-ID wants the vote to be annulled. Swiss citizens voted in favor of…
Biometric access control deals target rail, enterprise and industry deployments
A spectrum of announcements from biometrics companies underscores the growth of such solutions for access control as Suprema, Precise Biometrics,…
Deepfakes on steep rise in South Africa, fintech & banking hardest hit
The Senior Director of Fraud Product Management at TransUnion Africa, Amritha Reddy, has bemoaned the supersonic surge in deepfake cases…
Tonga biometric passport part of border enhancement project funded by Japan
Tonga is getting grant assistance of about 882 million yen (about US$6 million) from the Japanese government for the putting…
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