Sumsub integrates with Verax, launches APAC roadshow
Sumsub has unveiled its integration with Verax — the attestation service built on Linea, Consensys’ Ethereum Layer 2 network —…
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Cameroon unveils plan to modernize local digital govt services
The government of Cameroon has disclosed that it is working to update a Digital Master Plan for decentralized entities in…
Data privacy issues in Philippines trigger move to amend national ID law
A Filipino senator has introduced a bill seeking an amendment of the Philippine Identification System Act, otherwise known as Act…
Researchers inspired by palm vein tech develop invisible product ‘digital identity’
The sensing and pattern recognition technologies behind biometrics can also be applied to identifying and learning things about inanimate objects….
Sopra Steria under fire for EU border biometric system vulnerabilities
An audit by the European Data Protection Supervisor last year identified thousands of “high” severity cybersecurity vulnerabilities in the tool…
New Ofcom proposal calls for highly effective age assurance for livestreams
Ofcom is determined to make the most of its “Year of Action,” having released yet another set of proposals to…
eID potential goes far beyond ‘BritCard’ – here’s how the UK can move ahead
By Jarek Sygitowicz, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Authologic In April of this year, 42 Labour MPs published an…
G-Knot launches crypto wallet with vein biometrics, appoints fintech veteran CEO
Biometrics firm G-Knot has appointed fintech veteran Wes Kaplan as its new chief executive officer to spearhead the global launch…
Armenia approves real-time FRT surveillance amid rights concerns
Armenia’s parliament has passed controversial amendments to the country’s Law on Police, granting the Ministry of Internal Affairs round-the-clock access…
World Economic Forum looks to get a GRIP on global regulatory environment
A new piece written by the World Economic Forum (WEF)’s head of digital inclusion, Kelly Ommundsen, looks at the gap…
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