One app, two app, three app, four: DECTA study shows users have ‘wallet fatigue’
While some see the concept of a “15-minute city” as sinister, advocates say they just don’t want to go very…
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Stop ghost students stealing college financial aid with biometric liveness
The Associated Press recently documented a vast and fast-growing fraud on the U.S. education system in which scammers use AI…
Russia launching digital ID ‘super-app’ inspired by Chinese WeChat
Russia is introducing a new digital identity “super-app” that will combine messaging, government and private services, e-signatures and digital IDs….
Biometric Update Podcast races into the future with 1Password and agentic AI
Where do identity verification and Formula 1 racing cross paths? Jeff Shiner, CEO of 1Password, has the answers. At an…
With SB 260, Utah looks to change the rules around who defines identity
A new bill in Utah provides a good illustration of how “identity” is still an evolving concept. State Bill 260:…
Live facial recognition helps police nab sex offenders: Scottish biometrics commissioner
Live facial recognition (LFR) for police: aye or nae? Opinions in Scotland differ, as Police Scotland considers deploying the biometric…
New Orleans debates real-time facial recognition legislation
New Orleans has emerged as a flashpoint in debates over real-time facial recognition technology. The city’s leaders are weighing a landmark…
Sri Lanka’s ICTA sets the stage for a seamless National Data Exchange
Sri Lanka’s Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA) is in the early days of planning the execution of the National…
Blurred line between deepfakes and reality opens door to invasive fraud
Fraud mutates on the daily. Like a festering mold or a parasitic fungus, it throbs and grows, finding new corners…
UNHCR biometric verification standoff leaves 400 refugee families off food aid list
Some Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh are reported to be unable to access food rations and other humanitarian services for months…
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