Veridos building new identity document factory in Iraq
Veridos, a joint venture of Giesecke+Devrient and state-owned Bundesdruckerei, is working with the Iraqi Ministry of Interior to build a…
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Mitek, JanusID partner on real-time identity verification app
Mitek and Netherlands-based digital identity provider JanusID partnered to develop a new, real-time, end-to-end identity verification online app. CheckedID is…
NEC opens innovation center in Singapore
NEC today announced the opening of the NEC Open Innovation Centre (OIC) in Singapore. The OIC is a part of…
India regulator halts facial biometrics requirements for SIM registration pending imminent court ruling
India’s Department of Telecom (DoT) has decided that facial authentication will not be implemented as a modality for Aadhaar e-KYC…
IriTech iris biometrics to provide account and transaction security for cryptocurrency startup Gigzi
Blockchain-based financial system startup Gigzi has announced a partnership with IriTech to secure customer account access through iris recognition technology….
Most consumers comfortable with AI to secure transactions but privacy concerns remain
The majority of people want to use artificial intelligence to save time and money, but are not comfortable with emotion…
Nxt-ID to spin off authentication technology and Fit Pay assets into new company
Nxt-ID has announced plans to spin off its payment, authentication, and credential management business into an independent company, which will…
Gambia’s biometric ID cards ready for distribution October 1
The Gambian National ID card will be rolled out to the public beginning October 1st, 2018. Adama Barrow, President of…
Fliggy launches facial recognition ticketing for tourist destinations
Alababa’s online travel agency Fliggy has launched facial recognition ticketing at Xixi National Wetland Park in Hangzhou as the first…
BIO-key exhibiting at Microsoft Ignite 2018
BIO-key announced that the company will be a sponsor and exhibitor at Microsoft Ignite 2018 later this month in Orlando,…
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