Fime lab can now test against new EMVCo biometric card specification
Fime’s laboratory for the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region has received EMVCo recognition for the evaluation of fingerprint…
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ID-Pal adds injection attack detection to counter advancements in AI fraud
Identity verification and fraud prevention platform ID-Pal has added injection attack detection (IAD) to its liveness testing capabilities, enabling it…
Fargo facial recognition saga sees police admit errors but refuse to close case on suspect
The twists and turns in the case could come from a Coen brothers script – but in the case of…
Biometric Corridors – an end to airport queues?
By Alan Goode, CEO and Chief Analyst, Goode Intelligence Airline travelers are experiencing significant frustration with airport queues, with a…
Jumio approved for biometric KYC in Malaysia with successful independent assessment
Jumio has completed the Malaysian central bank’s (Bank Negara Malaysia) independent eKYC Breakthrough Assessment which found its biometric onboarding technology…
Portugal becomes 2nd country to adopt EES app as deadline for full rollout approaches
Portugal will allow third-country travelers to pre-register for the EU’s biometric border scheme, the Entry-Exit System (EES), through an app…
Digital travel is ocean bound: SITA, IDsure bring aviation-level IDV to seafarers
Paper and water don’t generally mix, but seafarers have had to contend with paperwork for decades. Digitalization is now increasingly…
Sri Lanka digital ID MSP RFI closes, evaluation expected in April
The Information and Communication Technology Agency has completed the Request for Information (RFI) submissions for selecting a Managed Service Provider…
Regula redesigns its mobile authenticator for smartphones
Regula has redesigned its 1120M Mobile document authenticator, which turns any existing smartphone into a professional-grade identity verification (IDV) device….
Smart City projects in 11 African countries reveal major digital authoritarianism risks
A report that compiles research findings on the implementation of AI-powered surveillance systems in 11 African countries has warned that…
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