Entering the passkey era of identity in payments
By Matt Charpentier, Vice President, Global Head of Authentication, Identity and Tap, Visa Picture this: every time you make an…
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Biometrics, tokenization to replace credit card numbers by 2030
Mastercard intends to do away with the 16-digit number on their credit and debit cards and replace them with on-device…
EC Competitiveness Compass introduces European business wallet
The European Commission (EC) has launched its Competitiveness Compass, a scheme that aims to equip Europe to keep pace with…
Biometric age assurance legislation in New York targets porn, alcohol
A new senate bill in New York brings the state’s 2025-26 legislative session into the fray on age assurance for…
Rising fraud prompts new partnerships for Alloy, Mastercard, Sumsub
There is good news and bad news on the fraud front. The good news is that Jimmy next door is…
Regula IDV software now compatible with more biometric passport readers
More biometric passport and ID card scanners will now be compatible with the identity verification software provided by Regula following…
FaceTec hires former federal law enforcement agent to lead public sector deployments
FaceTec continues to build out its executive team with the appointment of Nicole McNamee-Wicks as its new Director of Biometric Cybersecurity….
FPC looks to strengthen IP, teams up with jNET on biometric turnkey software
Fingerprint Cards is entering into two new collaborations, focusing on boosting patent production and creating a new biometric turnkey product….
UK Port of Dover expecting phased introduction of EES in November
UK ports are not expecting the introduction of the EU’s Entry-Exit System until November this year, according to Port of…
Finland inches towards granting wider access to biometric data to police
The Finish government is looking to expand the use of biometric data collected for passports and ID cards, including facial…
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