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Russia wants to collect biometric data of convicts without their consent

The Russian government wants to collect biometric data of convicts without their consent. For this purpose, the Ministry of Justice…

 

Goa’s APAAR ID for students sparks privacy concerns amid digital integration push

Digital integration in India is in full swing as the education sector, signed off by the Goa government, will see…

 

White House issues policy directive on defense, intelligence use of AI

The White House’s new National Security Memorandum (NSM) to implement President Joe Biden’s October 2023 Executive Order on the Safe,…

 

Mitek, ROC, SITA and Socure focus on growth with latest appointments

Biometrics industry heavyweights Mitek, ROC, SITA and Socure have announced advisory and executive additions to strengthen market position and help…

 

Biometrics options expand, add more layers to secure financial services

Biometrics are powering more secure payments and financial services in several of the top stories of the week on Biometric…

 

DPI for social protection should prioritize community resilience, equality

The World Economic Forum (WEF) has made the case for digital public infrastructure (DPI) that builds community resilience and improved…

 

AI poses threat to biometric authentication, new report warns; but how soon?

The rise and evolution of “convincing deepfake technology poses a severe threat to traditional authentication systems that rely on visual…

 

Alcatraz AI taps distribution channel to grow biometric security footprint

Following the launch of its Rock X facial authentication security and access control system, Alcatraz AI has announced partnerships with…

 

TrustCloud teams up with iProov to fortify digital identity in quantum-protected systems

TrustCloud and digital identity provider iProov are working together to elevate the security of digital identity management, amid growing cybersecurity…

 

Gartner releases inaugural Magic Quadrant for Identity Verification

Consulting firm Gartner has released a new market research report for the identity verification and authentication industry, placing companies such…

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