Hasty government digitalization makes democracies more vulnerable, says researcher
Does the digital transformation of the state make a democracy more vulnerable to illiberal developments, autocratic forces, or concentrations of…
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European Business Wallet faces technical and regulatory hurdles
The development of the European Business Wallet is far more complex compared to the EU’s digital identity for individuals, and…
Microsoft patch of widespread Entra ID authentication flaw disclosed
An authentication vulnerability in Microsoft Entra ID has been patched prior to being publicly revealed, and before criminals could use…
Auror jumps into retail FRT, as its license plate recognition software goes on trial
After supplying retailers with its license plate recognition technology, New Zealand’s security company Auror is preparing to offer live facial…
MOTER to leverage NEC facial recognition for next-gen insurance claims
NEC and U.S.-based MOTER Technologies have announced a capital alliance to drive insurance services as transportation enters a new era….
EU airport disruptions caused by ransomware attack on Collins Aerospace MUSE
Europe experienced a major disruption to its airports over the weekend, after hackers attacked biometric check-in and boarding systems provided…
Maryland MLB stadium leads off with mDL age verification for alcohol sales
Major League Baseball fans attending games at Oriole Park at Camden Yards can now use their Maryland mobile driver’s licenses…
Army awards HID sole-source contract for fingerprint enrollment system maintenance
The U.S. Army Mission and Installation Contracting Command (MICC) at Fort Knox has approved a sole-source contract renewal for maintenance…
iProov warns of new deepfake injection tool for iOS
It’s one thing to sound the alarm about deepfakes and injection attacks, but actually finding and identifying the weapons is…
Djibouti engages Visa, Tech5 for national digital wallet rollout
The Djiboutian government has taken a major step towards enhancing digital inclusion with a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with U.S….
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