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Biometric registration kits wanted for Ethiopia digital ID program

A bidding process has been opened for the supply of 6,000 biometric registration kits as Lot 1 for Ethiopia’s National…

 

Worldcoin registers 200,000 Chileans in LATAM market push

Worldcoin’s pitch for a global currency and digital identity system has arrived in Chile, after facing roadblocks and government censure…

 

ICAO TRIP Symposium underscores the vital role of technology and innovation in advancing traveler mobility

ICAO Secretary General Mr. Juan Carlos Salazar delivers opening remarks at the 18th ICAO TRIP and Joint INTERPOL Biometrics Forum…

 

ID R&D claims leadership among ‘extremely accurate’ leaders in NIST PAD test

ID R&D is claiming a top spot for the security and convenience of its printed photo and screen replay attacks…

 

Court challenge frees up NADRA to restart ID card issuance to trans people

Pakistan’s national database and registry, NADRA, is resuming issuing ID cards to transgender people using an X to designate a…

 

Zimbabwe upgrades to enable online application for biometric passports, ID cards

The Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage Ministry of Zimbabwe has announced that a process is underway to upgrade its national…

 

ITCAN rolls out biometric age pass for vape stores, while Washington debates

Biometric measures for age verification are gaining ground in Canada and Washington state, as retailers and regulators try to prevent…

 

Two Xperix biometric scanners pass BixeLab Level 2 PAD assessment

Xperix’s RealScan S60 fingerprint scanner is the first ten-print enrollment scanner to obtain PAD Level 2 standard. In a release,…

 

The multi-national push to ban facial recognition in public spaces

As businesses and governments in the U.S. and across the globe implement facial recognition surveillance in public spaces, privacy advocates…

 

ProofID acquires Regatta, expands SailPoint services

ProofID, identity and access management (IAM) provider, announced it has acquired Regatta Solutions Group, an identity governance and administration integrator….

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