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Idemia, SITA tackle lost luggage with bag recognition

You arrive at your destination, after a long and uncomfortable flight, and you’re eager to get to your hotel. You…

 

Ireland will get mDLs in 2025

There’s a wee delay on mobile driver’s licenses (mDL) in Ireland, but the government is on track for a rollout…

 

Google can depose Texas in biometric data privacy lawsuit after partial appeals win

Google will be allowed to depose Texas as it defends itself in a lawsuit brought by the state, but not…

 

Can digital identity wallets fix the identity theft and AI deepfake fraud problem?

As AI becomes a staple of the fraudster’s toolkit, driving an uptick in identity theft and deepfake fraud, some are…

 

Link EU digital ID wallet to social media accounts to end anonymity: Spanish PM

Social media accounts held in the European Union should be linked to EU Digital Identity Wallets to prevent anonymity, Spanish…

 

Dominican Republic awards contract for 5M biometric passports

The Dominican Republic is set to begin issuing biometric passports in August, President Luis Abinader has announced.  The tender for…

 

Digital transformation of healthcare gathers pace globally

The UAE and Estonia could see cooperation in the digital transformation of healthcare. Riina Sikkut, Estonia’s minister of health, said…

 

World Mini Apps get new features, dedicated incubator program

World has announced new milestones for its Mini Apps. According to a release from the iris biometrics and proof-of-personhood firm,…

 

Elan gets Level 2 FIDO Biometric Component Certification from Fime

A biometric fingerprint authentication solution from Elan Microelectronics has received FIDO Biometric Component Certification from Fime. FIDO authenticators utilizing biometrics…

 

New Persona release helps businesses detect AI-based face spoofs

Persona has announced “significant enhancements” in its AI-based face spoof detection capabilities, which a company blog says apply a more…

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