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Age assurance enforcement concerns raised as porn sites drag feet

A barking dog is alarming, but if it has no legs, it’s not scary for very long. This is particularly…

 

Unexplained USCIS requests suggest DHS using AI to flag visa applicants

In an unexpected and deeply concerning move, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has begun issuing Requests for Evidence…

 

Caution urged as UK supermarkets check out facial recognition

By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner In the same week the UK Prime Minister said shoplifting…

 

Somalia decries plan by autonomous region to create parallel ID system

The Somali government has sharply criticized plans by Puntland, an autonomous region in the federal country, to create its own…

 

Feedzai acquires Demyst to unify KYC, fraud risk data

Financial crime prevention and behavioral biometrics provider Feedzai has acquired data management provider Demyst to unify data orchestration and risk…

 

Ashade marks milestone for TrustPattern in trend for pattern codes and digital identity

Ashade is marking a milestone for its registered technology TrustPattern printable smartcard technology. The Houston, Texas-based company has rolled out…

 

Sift brings FIBR to Sift Console

Sift has directly integrated its Fraud Industry Benchmarking Resource (FIBR) into the Sift product experience, the Sift Console. Sift says…

 

Microsoft introduces new Entra ID feature requiring reauthentication every time

Microsoft has introduced a new feature for Entra ID that allows administrators to require a fresh user authentication to complete specific…

 

Papua New Guinea not ready for biometric voting, electoral commissioner says

Papua New Guinea will hold general elections at some point in or before 2027 to elect members of the National…

 

Germany and Ukraine testing digital vehicle registration

Germany and Ukraine are opening public testing for their respective digital vehicle registration certificates as the European Union prepares to…

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