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Denmark’s digital ID receives proximity check update

Denmark’s MitID digital identity system has received updates designed to boost the security of its app and prevent scammers from…

 

Nigeria tenders $83M digital identity system upgrade and MOSIP integration

Nigeria is planning to implement the MOSIP platform with its digital identity management system and upgrade its biometric capabilities with…

 

CyberArk IAM authentication FIDO2 certified

Identity cybersecurity company CyberArk has received FIDO2 certification for its access management product, confirming that it complies with the FIDO…

 

SecureAuth acquires biometric continuous identity assurance startup

SecureAuth has announced a new acquisition that will allow the company to offer biometric continuous identity assurance (BCIA) from New…

 

Google’s quantum chip Willow can save you 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 years

If you’ve ever felt slow at anything – reading, learning, finishing a trendy streaming series – take comfort in knowing…

 

Neurotechnology reigns atop NIST benchmark for latent fingerprint algorithms

Neurotechnology’s latent fingerprint algorithm has topped NIST’s Evaluation of Latent Friction Ridge Technology (ELFT) benchmark for accuracy. The evaluation by…

 

States encourage acceptance of mobile ID for age assurance, air travel

The U.S. continues to open up to mobile driver’s licenses and other digital identity credentials, as the larger ecosystem of…

 

Discrepancy in enforcement between biometric data protection in public, private sectors

UK’s ICO plans to continue keeping fines low for the public sector, while on the continent CNIL has published the…

 

China testing AI-powered police-ball that looks like a battle droid

The terminators and battle droids of science fiction are drawing ever closer to becoming non-fiction. In China, law enforcement agencies…

 

Passkey adoption by Australian govt, banks drives wider passwordless authentication

It’s high noon for passwords. Across the Authentication Corral, an inscrutable stranger saunters up and puts their hand on the…

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