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Korea’s Winning.i looking to bring its dual authentication tool to global markets

Seoul-based biometric authentication startup Winning.i has been selected for Korea’s Super Gap Startup 1000+ Project. The program run by the…

 

ICE is at the center of a vast and growing US biometric surveillance capability

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has quietly emerged as the operational nucleus of a vast, fragmented, and increasingly automated…

 

Researcher finds 184M unique login credentials in unsecured database

In the digital age, credentials are the new gold bars. Representing the intangible but infinitely monetizable value of identity, they…

 

Samsung palm biometrics system could be more secure successor to fingerprint

Samsung has filed for a European Patent covering a palm biometrics system that could be implemented in future smartphone models….

 

Vietnam urges corporate banking customers to complete biometric verification as deadline looms

Vietnam is making biometric verification integral to corporate banking. From July 1 corporate bank customers will only be allowed to…

 

Obtaining consent to collect facial recognition data ‘impractical,’ says Bunnings

One of Australia’s most high profile court cases over facial recognition in retail continues to see volleys exchanged between the…

 

China approves Cyberspace IDs as part of federated identity scheme

China has approved measures to issue national ID numbers that citizens can use to register for online services or verify…

 

The next five years of DPI in Indonesia will reshape lives: IFIS 2025 panel

Indonesia is Southeast Asia’s biggest country geographically, economically and by population. It is a developing country but it is experiencing…

 

Civic joins Solana Attestation Service for ‘solid foundation for verifiable credentials’

Civic Technologies has joined the newly launched Solana Attestation Service (SAS), an open, permissionless protocol for verifiable credentials. A blog…

 

Regula makes privacy compliance easier for border control, law enforcement

Regula has rolled out a feature that allows for greater privacy protection. The personal data masking functionality has been extended…

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