Age estimation tech faces an uphill battle in Australia
Last week, the Australian government announced an age assurance trial in preparation for introducing rules for regulating children’s access to…
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Seventh Sense introduces privacy-preserving digital ID utilizing biometrics and PKI
Singapore-based startup Seventh Sense has introduced digital identity software that it says preserves privacy while providing biometric verification. The new…
Kazakhstan National Bank deal with biometric startup highlights ecosystem growth
Indigenous startup Biometric.Vision has struck a deal to supply biometric ID services including liveness detention for customers of the National…
TSA wants to delay full enforcement of REAL ID another two years
The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has proposed to delay full enforcement of REAL ID for Americans until 2027, but…
DEA to make award for biometric-enabled polygraph
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced it intends to negotiate and issue a sole-source firm fixed price award to…
Low birth registration, high cost hinder access to legal ID in Sub Saharan Africa
While the need for legal and digital ID remains ever pressing as a result of the digital transformation wind blowing…
Biometric authentication invaluable, set to further enhance security in Africa
A webinar held during the Digital ID Hackathon for Africa organized by Upanzi Network and Microsave Consulting in partnership with…
Saudi Arabia’s Absher boosts digital ID delivery, financial inclusion
The Absher platform in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has emerged as the core pillar of the country’s efforts towards…
Malawi begins biometric voter registration pilot to test new system
A trial voter registration process will begin in Malawi tomorrow September 13 to put the country’s new Electoral Management Device…
Biometrics pilots, launches and investments foreshadow next areas for growth
Biometrics pilots, a patent, predictions and acquisitions paint a picture in the most popular news items of the week on…
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