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DHS’s compliance with AI privacy, civil liberties requirements lacking, IG says

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has made strides in developing policies and frameworks to govern its AI use, including…

 

Precise Biometrics: quarterlies, annuals, SEC actions

Feb 13, 2025 – Net sales for Precise Biometrics rose 15.7 percent percent from 75.1 million Swedish kronor (approximately US$7 million)…

 

YouTube, Meta lean into age assurance in 2025

In the past twelve months, age assurance for online content – a method for knowing that a user is of…

 

Sri Lanka’s biometric hardware market to grow with SL-UDI

Sri Lanka’s biometric hardware market is poised for growth with the implementation of Sri Lanka Unique Digital Identity (SL-UDI) by…

 

Georgia seeks candidates to build digital ID wallet

Georgia has published a tender seeking to run a proof of concept for a national digital identity wallet. The South…

 

Thales launches FIDO key lifecycle management for passwordless authentication

A release from Thales, the French biometrics and digital identity firm, says it is launching OneWelcome FIDO Key Lifecycle Management,…

 

Mobile credentials and MFA driving biometric access control growth: survey

The number of organizations using biometrics for physical access control is set to rise from 35 percent to 48 percent,…

 

DR Congo approaches national ID rollout with Trident implementation agreement

The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Singaporean firm Trident have announced the signing of an implementation…

 

Digital ID necessity increases in Nigeria despite lingering challenges

Access to all social services in Nigeria will henceforth be mandatorily tied to the National Identification Number (NIN). This follows…

 

Identy.io aims for double-digit touchless on-device biometrics growth in NA

Identy.io is targeting double-digit growth in North America over the next few years with its touchless biometric authentication on user’s…

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