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California’s mDLs are now available through Apple Wallet

After offering mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) on Google Wallets, California will allow its residents to access identity documents on their…

 

Singapore banks to roll out Singpass face verification

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) have announced that major retail banks…

 

Clearview picks up another police facial recognition contract, settles a lawsuit

Police in Albuquerque, New Mexico have licensed Clearview AI’s facial recognition platform to generate leads in criminal investigations. The agreement…

 

Global IDV partnerships drive biometric integration in finance

Key partnerships have recently been announced bringing biometric verification systems to a growing number of financial services. AstroPay is integrating…

 

Researchers develop tools to detect AI artifacts in photos and videos

While digitally manipulated “deepfake” photos and videos are becoming increasingly difficult to detect, a new paper by researchers at Binghamton…

 

Fees for failed biometric verification enforced as Pakistan makes process mandatory

Easypaisa, a digital financial services platform in Pakistan, has begun charging users for failed biometric verification attempts. According to a…

 

Maldives outlines plan to upgrade digital ID system with $10M from World Bank

An influx of cash to support the development of digital identity and related technologies in the Maldives has arrived, and…

 

Deepfake financial fraud to surge over the next 12 months, Deloitte reveals

According to a recent Deloitte poll, more than half of C-suite executives and other senior leaders anticipate a rise in…

 

Philippines plans to complete universal digital ID registration in 2025

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) is set to register the entire Filipino population in the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) by…

 

Worldcoin pilots face biometrics, arrives in Poland

Worldcoin has launched its “humanness verification” with iris biometrics deduplication in Poland, and also introduced a set of new security…

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