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LSEG taps IDVerse to improve digital ID security against deepfakes

The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) is expanding its identity infrastructure to improve defenses against deepfake deception with help from…

 

Yubico’s biometric security hardware now comes in USB-C and USB-A

Yubico has introduced new advancements in biometric and multi-protocol authentication hardware. The launch of the YubiKey Bio Series Multi-Protocol Edition…

 

Nigeria’s passport app with contactless biometric capture set for US, UK, Italy

Nigeria’s Interior Minister, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, and some of his collaborators recently held talks with officials in the UK to discuss…

 

NIDP leads efforts to improve govt service delivery, realize Digital Ethiopia 2025

The Ethiopia ID Program (NIDP) and four other government institutions have formed a collaborative force to facilitate access to integrated…

 

HID acquires Italy-based government ID document printing firm

HID has acquired a manufacturer of advanced laser and color personalization systems for ID cards and biometric passports that’ll give…

 

Jumio gets new Chief Revenue Officer at ‘critical time’

Jumio has appointed Mike Nawrocki as its chief revenue officer. Previously the CRO at Trustwave, Nawrocki brings more than 25…

 

Amazon, Delta employee PII exposed in data breaches

Amazon and Delta Airlines both confirmed this week that a data breach exposed information about an untold number of their…

 

Deepfake ecosystem develops around apps, services as detection fights to keep pace

Deepfakes are the topic du jour in the biometrics and identity verification industries, which are increasingly involved in the global…

 

Surveillance tech firm Auror raises NZ$82M for global expansion

New Zealand crime intelligence platform Auror has raised NZ$82 million (roughly US$48.7 million) that will be used to fund its…

 

Airport biometrics integrations bring together sector’s leaders, new players

SITA has concluded an integration of newly-acquired IPS, just as its airport biometric scanners roll out in Thailand. Details are…

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