GenAI fueling employee impersonation with biometric spoofs and counterfeit ID fraud
A new report on the state of identity fraud has revealed the startling statistic that half of businesses in North…
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Nepal integrates national ID with digital govt app to expand public service access
The Nepalese government recently integrated the national ID system with a digital government application dubbed Nagarik App to enable expanded…
Veridos celebrates 40M digital ID issuance milestone in Iraq
German secure identity solutions provider Veridos says its longstanding partnership with the Iraqi government to modernize the country’s identity infrastructure…
Idaho may be next with mDLs
A bill has been introduced in Idaho’s state legislature by its House Transportation and Defense Committee to mandate work on…
ID.me secures $275M credit facility to scale digital wallet
ID.me has closed a $275 million credit facility from funds operated by Ares Management, which also plans to invest a…
Smartphone biometrics are Next focus market in strategic pivot
Next Biometrics is moving into the smartphone market with technology to enable fingerprint authentication anywhere on the screen of the…
Advocacy group calls on Trump administration to speed up digital identities
The Better Identity Coalition (BIC) sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency Service (USDS) – also known…
BixeLab first officially accredited for MOSIP MACP biometric device testing
BixeLab has been officially accredited by MOSIP, the Modular Open Source Identity Platform, as the first laboratory qualified to perform…
AuthID’s PrivacyKey addresses privacy, compliance concerns over biometrics
An announcement from AuthID says the identity verification and authentication provider has launched PrivacyKey, a tool that enables identity verification…
Rheinmetall Dermalog SensorTec provides facial recognition for gun safe
Biometrics for digital identity come with risks, but they are unlikely to get you shot. Biometrics for gun safes, however,…
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