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Xperix returns to profitability in Q1 as focus turns to AI

First quarter 2026 results from digital identity recognition firm Xperix shows the South Korea-based company achieving consolidated revenue growth and…

 

Liveness detection tender from Australian Tax Office updated with new info

The Australia Taxation Office has updated its Request for Information (RFI) on a potential biometric liveness detection tool to support…

 

Governments grappling with biometrics to ease airport, public service access

Many of the biometrics providers convening in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire for ID4Africa’s 2026 AGM got a first-hand look at how…

 

Biometric Update Podcast: Claire Ma explores the next phase of government digital identity

Governments around the world are moving toward digital identity systems, but not all are taking the same path. On the…

 

Trusted Caller ID with digital wallet and VCs improves call center authentication

Decentralized digital IDs shared from a digital wallet on a smartphone can significantly speed up identity verification by call centers,…

 

EES records 66M border crossings in first six months despite rollout friction

During its first six months of operation of Europe’s biometric-based Entry-Exit System (EES), daily fingerprint checks against EU databases rose…

 

IDDEEA outlines role of e-signatures in Bosnia’s digital transformation

Qualified electronic signatures (QES) have the potential to bring significant improvements to complex, fragmented public administrations like those in Bosnia…

 

Luxembourg opens tender for AI-generated content detection tool

Luxembourg’s Ministry of Digitalization has opened a call for solutions to develop a deepfake detection platform intended to support the…

 

Dutch court backs DigiD contract renewal amid U.S. CLOUD Act fears

A Dutch court has ruled that the government may extend its contract with Solvinity, a key infrastructure provider for the…

 

Tony Allen’s Age Assurance in Practice insists age checks are more than a moment

Age Check Certification Scheme (ACCS) Chief Executive Tony Allen is celebrating the publication of his book, Age Assurance in Practice….

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