New CEO named at Mitek as Iris ID, Dignari and Vouched hire for growth
The search for a new CEO concludes at Mitek as Ed West takes the helm. Kantara recruits a trust framework…
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Malaysia backtracks on national digital ID requirement for transport dept app
An app from Malaysia’s Road Transport Department caused a stir with an announcement that it will require its citizens to…
Wicket follows through with stadium-wide express biometric concessions in Cleveland
Cleveland Browns fans no longer have to worry about missing a touchdown when they go to grab a sausage, with…
Voter ID kerfuffles erupt across US, as Republicans reject digital ID
As the U.S. presidential election in November looms, states are squabbling over a flurry of voter ID legislation. The country…
Contactless hand biometrics trail 3D fingerprints in development for forensics use
Contactless hand biometrics are not accurate enough to be of much use on their own in forensic investigations at this…
Biometrica public security project paused in Belize
Police in Belize have temporarily paused their deal with U.S. facial recognition company Biometrica following concerns over moving data overseas….
Development agencies want DPI bridges over Africa’s financial inclusion gender gap
The conversations around Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) fostering growth and promoting social inclusion is ongoing. However, while DPI offers opportunities…
SITA, Amadeus, Idemia soar as airports and passengers embrace digital travel
Air travel is still rebounding from the pandemic. As it does, the aviation industry is undergoing a transformation, driven by…
Signicat broadens remote IDV options with new open banking hub
As more banks and fintechs look for Know Your Customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML) solutions, companies in the digital…
Loti AI secures $6.65M seed funding to combat deepfake threats for celebrities
Digital likeness protection technology startup Loti AI has announced an additional investment from Khosla Ventures, increasing its total seed funding…
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