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Face biometrics to accelerate motorcycle border crossings in Singapore

Faces can be better than fingers, particularly in wet weather. That’s what Singapore has discovered following what appears to be…

 

Emptech graduates to MOSIP commercial partner status as digital ID SI

Emptech has secured dual accreditation in the Modular Open Source Identity Platform (MOSIP) Partner Programme, becoming both a commercial partner…

 

Indonesia shuts down access to social media for youth under 16

Indonesians under 16 years of age can no longer access digital platforms that could expose them to pornography, cyberbullying, online…

 

Precise, FPC each meet April 30 to approve merger for full biometrics stack

A pair of Extraordinary General Meetings are planned for April 30 to finalize shareholder votes on the proposed merger between…

 

Kantara to assess digital ID vendor conformance to OpenID specs as Authorized Auditor

The OpenID Foundation has signed an MoU with the Kantara Initiative for the latter to take the role as an…

 

Dover and Eurotunnel report new EES delays

The Port of Dover and Eurotunnel, the primary routes for Brits travelling to the EU, are once again delaying Entry-Exit…

 

FTC can do better on age assurance, say privacy rights’ groups

A group of privacy organizations is lobbying for “stronger, privacy-protective age assurance standards” in the U.S. and calling for the…

 

US, EU move toward landmark biometric data sharing deal

The U.S. and European Union are in formal talks over a biometric data-sharing arrangement that could give the Department of…

 

Digital ID measure passes Oklahoma House, moves to Senate

An Oklahoma bill that would let residents carry a digital version of their driver’s license (mDL) or state ID in…

 

UK CertifID trust mark seeks clarity in digital verification

The UK continues to roll out elements of a trusted digital identity scheme, as it moves to leverage the legal…

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