IATA plans trial of biometric health travel pass to ease border reopenings
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says it will, at the end of this year, begin trial for a digital…
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The time to battle malevolent AI is now, according to a new EU report
A public-private group in the European Union is telling the union’s 27 nations that the time to combat AI-perpetrated crime,…
VerifyMe Nigeria extends digital ID services with launch of real-time verification for vague addresses
VerifyMe Nigeria has introduced a new service to reduce delays and enhance accuracy in the process of verifying and authenticating…
ImageWare reports massive biometrics earnings gains and plans new business lines
ImageWare has reported a revenue leap of 215 percent in the third quarter of 2020 to $2.47 million, up from $785,000…
BIO-Key partners to provide multi-factor IAM solution for U.S. DoD agency
BIO-key says it has engaged a partnership with Prominic.NET to deploy its PortalGuard Identity Access Management (IAM) solution for an…
Biometric payment card market outlook buoyed by abrupt turn to contactless in the US
When last Biometric Update spoke to Idex Biometrics CEO Vince Graziani, he was fairly new to the position, and speculation…
South Africa plans biometric database integration to boost digital ID for service delivery
South Africa’s government has approved the Official Identity Management Policy, which would integrate the national population register with the biometric…
Two in three prefer biometrics to MFA for online retail, FIDO Alliance research reveals
A new survey conducted by the FIDO Alliance in the UK has revealed a significant loss in sales for retailers…
Large Finnish bank pilots biometric card based on Zwipe platform
Zwipe Pay ONE is being used in a biometric payment card pilot with Finland’s OP Financial Group through partner TietoEVRY. OP…
Aadhaar biometrics could support financial inclusion through fintechs
The biometric de-duplication capabilities of Aadhaar and the account aggregation capability of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) could enable…
