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Consumer and legal groups say New Zealand’s biometrics code still has deficiencies

New Zealand’s consumer and legal groups have highlighted concerns over the country’s upcoming draft biometrics code, including the removal of…

 

UK police urged to increase use of FRT as data shows 250K searches in 2024

A police inspectorate has urged UK police forces to “fully exploit” retrospective facial recognition, recommending that no investigation be closed…

 

Trulioo names new CEO as Steve Munford retires with solid track record

Trulioo has announced the appointment of Vicky Bindra as its new chief executive officer (CEO). The Vancouver-based digital identity firm…

 

Wink-Phoenix merger to accelerate biometrics adoption in omnichannel commerce

Multimodal biometrics company Wink is merging with Phoenix Managed Networks, a global payment technology and services provider. The aim will…

 

Razer works with World ID as human verification allows gamers to sideline bots

There are approximately 3.3 billion gamers in the world, enjoying video games on their phone, PC, TV, and console, among…

 

Trucker ID verification with Idemia biometrics launched by US regulator

The U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has implemented Idemia biometrics to provide identity verification for commercial motor vehicle…

 

Spain launches MiDNI national digital ID app

Spain has launched a dedicated app that will store the electronic version of the country’s national identity card DNI (Documento…

 

GBG launches all-in-one identity platform GBG Go

GBG Go is the new comprehensive identity product from GBG, the UK identity verification, location and onboarding provider. A release…

 

NEC claims world-first facial recognition system for genomic custom cancer vaccines

A news release says NEC Corporation has developed and successfully demonstrated a facial recognition system for personalized cancer vaccine therapies….

 

Explosion in identity and payments fraud forces governments, private companies to act

A common enemy can bring together unlikely allies, and right now the common enemy of banks, tech and telecoms firms…

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