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Prompt injection attacks: What are they, and why are they after my identity?

By Ola Ahmad, Chief AI Scientist at Thales The rise in innovative applications for emerging tech such as artificial intelligence/machine…

 

EU has an innovative new way of fighting against deepfakes

More than half a century ago, American psychologist Paul Ekman wanted to know whether he could tell if a person…

 

Human rights groups want tighter US export controls for facial recognition

Human rights organizations are expressing support for the U.S. government’s plans to introduce new export controls on facial recognition systems…

 

Cameroon hopes to fully digitize civil registration system by 2029

As part of broader efforts to digitize Cameroon’s civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) system, the country is launching launch…

 

Riga showcases digital transformation agenda at Latvian-German forum and convention

Riga’s role in driving digital transformation was highlighted at the recent Latvian-German local government forum held in Berlin. Linda Ozola,…

 

Biometrics ride physical and digital credentials market growth

Biometrics play a key role in linking physical and digital credentials, and that intersection is the theme running through most…

 

The US’s ‘digital verification divide’ is widening; biometrics can help

The digitization of government in the United States is ongoing but closing the so-called digital verification divide poses major challenges,…

 

ICRC develops decentralized biometric deduplication method for humanitarian aid

Researchers have devised a tool that uses biometrics to avoid multiple registrations in humanitarian aid. A problem that humanitarian efforts…

 

What’s in a digital ID wallet?

What is a digital identity wallet? While they have been used for some years and have been included in some…

 

France blocks 4 porn sites for lack of robust age checks

France has begun blocking pornographic web sites that refused to implement age checks beyond user declaration, following a ruling by…

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