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Valid embraces transition to biometric IDV, gov’t services through revenue dip

Payment card issuance is down, digital identity and government services are up for Valid in its financial results for the…

 

UNDP highlights how digital wallets, QR codes are strengthening human security

Digital public infrastructure is showing its merits on the ground. DPI may have begun as abstract policy but countries across…

 

South Korea extends biometric authentication for phone-line activation

South Korea is extending its trial of facial recognition for mobile phone registrations, with the Ministry of Science and ICT…

 

Brazil lays out preliminary guidelines for biometric age assurance under Digital ECA

Brazil’s data watchdog has published preliminary guidelines for adopting age-assurance technology to restrict underage users from products and services. The…

 

House Republicans gut KOSA as they advance new child safety bill

House Republicans revived federal child online safety legislation, but in doing so they stripped out the provision that gave the…

 

CMS aims to modernize patient data access in US with QR codes, biometrics

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) wants to modernize data for patients in the U.S. Speaking to Healthcare…

 

New RealSense face biometrics camera adds intent, performance capabilities

RealSense has unveiled a new camera for high-performance authentication with face biometrics and a pair of partners deploying it. The…

 

French police use of real-time facial recognition comes under scrutiny

Police in France are reportedly photographing individuals with police-issued mobile devices and using facial recognition developed by the German company…

 

Pressure to adopt AI has led to critical security gaps for enterprises

New research commissioned by Delinea looks at the tension between the pace of AI adoption, and how prepared organizations are…

 

Liberia’s national ID issuance grinds to halt over $1.7M debt to service provider

For many months now, national ID cards have not been issued in Liberia, and reports suggest one of the reasons…

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