UK wrestles with age threshold, age assurance for social media sites
Will the UK put age restrictions on social media? A new research briefing looks at the various arguments and developments…
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Australia plans biometric liveness detection refresh for national digital ID
Australia plans to contract a biometric liveness detection capability to support the country’s national digital ID and protect it against…
IN Groupe outlines workforce identity risks as credential attacks rise
The arrival of digital onboarding, distributed teams and hybrid work has ushered in a new security priority for companies –…
authID adds post-quantum cryptography to biometric signature platform
The threat of quantum computing is prompting many companies to boost their defenses. Identity verification company AuthID is the latest,…
Eurail breach exposes passport data, fuels dark web identity trade
The fallout from a data breach at Eurail is raising fresh concerns about identity fraud, after stolen personal data from…
EES faces scrutiny over border delays, proportionality
After Greece announced last week that it will no longer apply biometric registration for British passport holders, questions are arising…
Algeria emboldens DPI push with 50-in-5 campaign membership
Algeria has become the 15th country in Africa and 33rd overall to join the 50-in-5 campaign. This comes as the…
Trinidad and Tobago launches digital credentials platform in DPI push
Trinidad and Tobago has launched VerifyTT, a digital credentials platform under its digital public infrastructure (DPI) push, enabling institutions to…
HID backs India’s move to stronger MFA for its giant volume of digital payments
HID has signalled its preparedness to help Indian banks and payment providers comply with the Reserve Bank of India’s sweeping…
Dutch gov’t extends DigiD contract despite security concerns over US takeover bid
The debate around a government contract that raised national security concerns in the Netherlands has reached a conclusive stage, if…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection