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Stricter retail age verification on the agenda as UK fails to curb underage vaping

A survey of vape users in Northern Ireland is causing alarm in the UK, with some observers warning that a…

 

Facial recognition deployments must factor in risk v. reward: report

Some deployments of facial recognition technology are more publicly acceptable than others. This, according to a new article published in…

 

Mastercard brings passkeys for ecommerce payments to UAE

Mastercard will roll out its passkey-enabled Click to Pay ecommerce feature in the United Arab Emirates through a partnership with…

 

UK’s ETA border scheme attracts criticism

The UK is planning to fully roll out its biometric-based travel permission scheme, the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) by April…

 

Ondato introduces reusable biometric age assurance for anonymous online interactions

Ondato has launched what it calls a next-generation reusable age verification solution to streamline age checks for access to restricted…

 

Equal Identity raises $10M, giving Indian IDV start-up $80M valuation

Indian biometric identity verification start-up Equal Identity has raised further funds that give the start-up an impressive valuation in the…

 

Native integration of Pindrop biometrics with Five9 to ease call center adoption

Pindrop’s partnership with intelligent customer experience platform provider Five9 has progressed to native integration of voice biometrics and liveness detection…

 

Fingerprint Cards secure global distribution deal with Future Electronics

Fingerprint Cards has inked a worldwide distribution deal with Future Electronics. Their new global distribution agreement means Future Electronics, a…

 

Passwordless authentication trending as AI forces cybersecurity change: RSA report

The 2025 RSA ID IQ Report: A global survey of identity and access management, AI, passwordless, and the cost of…

 

Salt Typhoon hacks expose US telecom; government steps up response

The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Chief Information Officer reportedly issued internal guidance Friday to all employees informing them to…

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