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Au10tix, Veridos, Secunet name new CEOs

Au10tix has appointed Yair Tal as its new CEO.  He succeeds former CEO Dan Yerushalmi, who is stepping down for…

 

LAFC teams up with Wicket to offer facial authentication for ticketing, concessions

Wicket continues to excel in the biometric ticketing space, with the announcement of a partnership with LAFC to bring what…

 

TSA begins REAL ID full enforcement on May 7

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced the imminent implementation of REAL ID enforcement measures at TSA checkpoints nationwide. On May…

 

Thales helping Iraq build biometric data center, integrate ID and forensic systems

A new data center is under construction in Iraq, in partnership with Thales, to integrate data from the country’s national…

 

Insiders reveal how to fight sophisticated payment fraud with biometrics

Biometrics play a pivotal role in securing online payments from sophisticated fraud attacks which are increasingly carried out with AI…

 

Texas’ expanding AI surveillance state outpaces legislative oversight

In recent years, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has quietly constructed a powerful and far-reaching surveillance network that…

 

Next Biometrics: quarterlies, annuals, regulatory

April 15, 2025 – Next Biometrics more than doubled its revenues in fiscal 2024, amid a series of expansions of its…

 

OpenAI to introduce IDV screening for organizations

Approximately 10 percent of the world’s population – some 800 million people – are using systems made by OpenAI, the…

 

Hungary to use FRT for LGBTQ+ surveillance, PM linked to digital ID software provider

Hungary has passed legislation targeting the LGBTQ community, including banning annual Pride marches which can now be surveilled by facial…

 

UK register of digital identity and attribute services launches in beta

An announcement from the UK government’s Office for Digital Identities and Attributes (OfDIA) says its register of digital identity and…

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