Pakistan blocks 732K SIMs issued without biometrics, Nigeria registers 180M
Pakistan says it has blocked 732,000 SIM cards that were registered without the owners going through the required biometric verification…
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Benefits of online identity verification for aviation companies
By Dmitri Laush, CEO of GetID The global pandemic hit the global aviation industry pretty hard. According to Statista, in…
FIDO Alliance launches habit change authentication barometer, certification
The FIDO Alliance, which strives for a passwordless world via addressing interoperability among strong authentication devices, launches a new tool…
Oz Forensics selected by Freedom Finance Bank for biometric presentation attack detection
Liveness detection technology from Oz Forensics has been adopted by Freedom Finance Bank to secure its system from biometric presentation attacks…
New airport biometrics adoption trends: Idemia, AirAsia, viisights, BioSec
The adoption of biometric technology in airports is rapidly increasing, with new data by Valour Consultancy suggesting an increase of…
Signzy expects rapid digital KYC growth in Middle East from Seed Group partnership
Signzy’s integrated biometric video KYC solution and other digital transformation tools can reduce digital transformation cycles for financial institutions from…
Businesses need verification devices for digital health passes
Much of the world has largely returned to normal business operations, with some measures taken to prevent the spread of…
Questions about AI police surveillance stretch down the supply chain
As government use of facial recognition grows deeper and broader, so do questions about the supply chains delivering new systems….
Morocco, Lesotho report progress on digital ID ecosystems development
Identity management officials in Morocco and Lesotho have explained the different stages of their efforts in the building and rollout…
Study shines positive light on biometric wearables, and feds are looking
Predictive health checks performed by wrist-wearables that record a person’s biometrics are possible, according to a small study. They are…
