Ethiopia’s digital ID chief lays out roadmap for reaching 90M enrollments by 2027
“Digital ID is not optional; it is a necessity.” It is on this conviction that Ethiopia is riding to make…
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Login.gov stumbles in federal effort to modernize digital identity
A new audit by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has delivered a sobering assessment of Login.gov, the General Services…
Texas bill calls for tough age checks – but sensible access needs a clear roadmap
By Mary Ann Miller, Fraud & Cybercrime Executive Advisor and VP of Client Experience at Prove The New Yorker published…
Hypr partners with HID on unified access control, launches KYE, biometric tools
U.S.-based decentralized authentication company Hypr has announced a new partnership with HID, which has resulted in two product integrations. The…
Token releases biometric security key
Biometric wearable maker Token has released a new line of physical security keys for multifactor authentication (MFA) to complement its…
ID-Pal launches reusable KYC solution at Money20/20
ID-Pal has launched ID-Pal Once, a reusable KYC solution. Unveiling the product at Money20/20 in Amsterdam, Netherlands, ID-Pal has built…
iBeta expands biometrics testing to demographic bias
A new biometrics testing service has been launched by iBeta Quality Assurance to help developers ensure their systems work well…
New NIST FRTE evaluations see strong showing from Idemia on mugshots
They say the proof is in the pudding, but when it comes to biometric identity verification, the proof is actually…
UIDAI runs Biometric SDK Benchmarking competition with cash prizes
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) in collaboration with IIIT-Hyderabad has launched a competition to test fingerprint-based authentication in…
Microblink extends selfie biometrics for CNP fraud as consumers seek secure ecommerce
Microblink has become the only digital identity verification vendor to provide comprehensive Card-Not-Present fraud protection within an end-to-end identity orchestration…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
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