NIST releases final public drafts of PIV credential guidelines
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released its final public drafts of two documents that aim to enhance…
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New algorithms shuffle NIST 1:N facial recognition leaderboard
Innovatrics has cracked the top ten in the latest NIST benchmark of facial recognition algorithms. A release from the Slovakian…
Alcatraz AI launches eBook on boosting data center security with biometrics
Alcatraz AI has put together an eBook focusing on the future of data center security amid growth numbers in the…
DHS releases framework for the use of AI in critical infrastructure
In the absence of “no comprehensive regulation” for the use of AI by the U.S. critical infrastructure sector, the Department…
Dominican Republic orders immediate suspension of World ID verification
Regulators in the Dominican Republic are the latest to issue a red card to the World Foundation, with the National…
Australia’s age assurance plan prompts privacy, online harms debate
Now that the tender for Australia’s age assurance trial has been awarded to the Age Check Certification Scheme, the task…
Nigeria ID authority chief to face senate over debts owed biometric enrollment partners
The Nigerian Senate has been seized on a matter relating to unpaid arrears of Front-End Partners (FEPs) working with the…
EUDI Wallet’s path to payments more complex than it sounds: EWC
The pan-European digital identity has set ambitious goals: Users should be able to use it for travel, government services, mobile…
Vietnam tightens social media regulations with mandatory user authentication
The Vietnamese government has introduced stricter regulations requiring social media platforms to authenticate users’ identities through registered phone numbers. The…
Follow-on orders for BIO-key biometrics raise hopes for turn to profitability
Expanding biometrics deployments and follow-on orders are contributing to lower net losses at BIO-key, and fueling optimism for the company…
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