Growing online gambling markets spurs new identity solutions
Europe’s iGaming market is expanding, driven by rising digital adoption and regulatory modernization. Online gambling revenue across the EU and…
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Philippines introduces biometric liveness for retiree proof-of-life verification
A facial recognition system with liveness detection has been introduced as an alternative for proof-of-life verification of pensioners in the…
Vendors race to build identity stack for Agentic AI
Individuals and businesses are turning to autonomous AI agents. Driven by machine-learning models, giving them the semblance of artificial intelligence,…
TSA, Coast Guard to issue sole source biometric contracts
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and U.S. Coast Guard are moving ahead with two planned sole-source biometric procurements. TSA’s Enrollment…
Australian ID trial for young offenders looks to rebuild lives
Rehabilitating those who committed crime is an important feature of modern justice and it’s even more so for young offenders….
Facial age estimation adoption puts pressure on ecosystem
As an area of technology that is being implemented even as legal mandates are taking force and the criteria for…
EU’s tech sovereignty plan may include an independent biometric evaluation platform
The EU should establish its own biometric evaluation and testing platform to support European authorities, regulations, and businesses, and to…
Unico warns AI-enabled sophisticated fraud attacks could spike 550% in 2026
Most observers of digital fraud would grant the likelihood that sophisticated fraud attacks will increase this year, the question is:…
AI agent identity and next‑gen enterprise authentication prominent at RSAC 2026
Passwordless authentication for humans and non-human identities is emerging as a key theme of RSA Conference 2026, with vendors rolling…
Apple makes age filters default for UK iPhone users, requires age check to change
Apple is introducing age checks for iPhone and iPad users in the UK, with plans for an EU rollout to…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection