Biometrics providers navigate the emerging details of digital wallet ecosystem
If reusable ID backed by biometrics is on the cusp of mainstream adoption, it is via digital identity wallets. Most…
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Leadership teams strengthened at Thales Identity & Biometrics, Incode, ID.me, iDen2
Digital identity leaders and startups have announced executive additions strengthening marketing, product, sales and design. A former biometrics executive is…
Madagascar selects IN Groupe for €8.5M digital ID contract
Madagascar has selected IN Groupe for a project to modernize the country’s civil registry and create an integrated digital ID…
Fraud rings exploit federal weaknesses as Washington falls behind
A new report from identity verification company Socure provides a grim but necessary wake-up call to the federal government: sophisticated…
Verifiable Credentials 2.0 now a W3C Standard
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Verifiable Credentials Working Group has published seven W3C Recommendations, including Verifiable Credentials Data Model…
Veriff opens technology hub in São Paulo, Brazil
Veriff has expanded into Latin America with the opening of its Veriff Americas headquarters in São Paulo, Brazil. The Estonia-headquartered…
World moves further into Asia with new Thailand manager on heels of US launch
“Like a Rolling Orb” may not have the same ring to it as Bob Dylan’s anthem, but that’s not stopping…
Alarming gains in face reconstruction from biometric templates made by researchers
Biometric template security is critical to the data integrity and privacy the industry needs to thrive, and template inversion attacks…
UK govt planning £2M facial recognition contract to catch driver’s test cheats
The UK government is planning a tender to contract worth 2 million pounds (approximately US$2.7 million) for facial recognition software…
IEEE age-appropriate design work with Indonesia leads to first-of-its-kind regulation
A release from the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE SA) says its collaboration with policymakers in Indonesia has culminated in the…
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