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Liveness, continuous authentication helps businesses meet tightening AML rules

Regtech providers have announced a series of launches and distribution deals to help with the specific identity verification needs of…

 

Are we ready for biometric tachographs?

By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner Driver inattentiveness is a significant cause of road traffic collisions….

 

Sri Lanka digital ID project in final stage: Digital Economy Deputy Minister

Sri Lanka will roll out its biometric digital ID by the end of this year, a top minister told a…

 

Biometrics, big data and the new counterintelligence battlefield

A recent report from the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) warns that the digital infrastructure at the core…

 

Fight over developer ID verification reshapes Android debate

Last week, a coalition of civil rights organizations, open source advocates, and digital rights defenders published a sweeping open letter…

 

Biometrics adoption for identity fraud protection depends on regulatory balance

Biometrics use at borders, in age assurance and law enforcement run quickly into concerns around data privacy and proportionate use,…

 

Age assurance standards move into focus ahead of 2026 global summit

Tony Allen has a million things on his mind. At the moment, most of them concern the 2026 Global Age…

 

World Bank proposes conceptual model for VC-based reusable digital payment IDs

In most countries, digital ID plays only a bit part in the payments story. You show your credentials to open…

 

Gaza reconstruction draws questions on digital wallets, biometric surveillance

U.S. conservative think tank, the Hudson Institute, has published an analysis on introducing digital wallets in Gaza, noting that careful…

 

Identy joins NIST fingerprint biometrics performance evaluation with strong results

Identy has joined the Friction Ridge Image and Features Technology Evaluation (FRIF) – Exemplar One-to-Many (TE E1N) by NIST with…

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