Airlines and airports drive efficiency with biometrics but consumers fear ID theft
The switch to biometrics, AI and data analysis is changing air travel. Airport executives lay out their visions while companies…
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ESCAP, ECA seek abstract submissions for 2026 CRVS research forum
A call for the submission of abstracts ahead of the 2026 Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) Research Forum has…
US lawmakers demand FBI reconsider certifying biometric scanners from China
In a sharply worded bipartisan July 15 letter, Representatives John Moolenaar and Raja Krishnamoorthi — Chairman and Ranking Member of…
New Microsoft benchmark for evaluating deepfake detection prioritizes breadth
Juan M. Lavista Ferres, corporate vice president and chief data scientist at Microsoft’s AI for Good Lab, has announced the…
Australian bank taps facial authentication data to challenge disputed transactions
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has reportedly been using facial recognition logins to its banking app to gauge whether customers…
With 1M-plus passkeys issued, VicRoads expands support to Android, iOS apps
VicRoads has now extended its highly successful passkey initiative from the web to its native mobile myVicRoads apps on both…
Yoti shows further facial age estimation accuracy gains ahead of OSA deadline
Yoti’s facial age estimation technology has hit a new level of accuracy in internal testing of the approved method for…
Children’s rights must be at center of civil registration governance frameworks: UN Human Rights
For countries to make substantial progress on birth registration, there is the need to expedite the implementation of reforms and…
Ethiopia’s MESOB platform facilitating access to digital govt services
Access to government services in Ethiopia has seen a marked positive shift following the putting in place of a digital…
New Zealand digital trust framework, associated rules coming into effect July 24
The government has published the Digital Identity Services Trust Framework Rules 2024 governing accredited digital identity services. The document refers…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
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- Online Age Assurance
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