How face biometric payment companies can build consumer confidence: study
Biometrics payment providers still have a long way ahead to convince consumers to make transactions by scanning their faces. But…
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CBP One app found to have issues vetting users, security vulnerabilities
U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) already controversial CBP One mobile app that allows undocumented noncitizens seeking admission into the…
First digital ID approved as legal voter identification in North Carolina
Student voters at North Carolina’s flagship public university can now use digital credentials to fulfill state voter ID requirements. The…
Ethiopia hiring technology consultants to support the national ID program
The Ethiopian government, in collaboration with the World Bank Group, has advertised four new job openings for individual consultants to…
Digital afterlife poses identity theft risks, Kaspersky report warns
A new report from Kaspersky has brought to light concerns about the “digital afterlife” and the risks of identity theft…
MOSIP explores impact of digital identity on economy, financial inclusion
Countries implementing digital identity with the help of the right platform can realize significant real-world benefits without building their own…
APIs for IDV key to digital transformation in Pakistan and Iran
Pakistan and Iran both have been making strides towards digital transformation, with their national initiatives playing a crucial role. In…
Police use of facial recognition technology subject of upcoming public NAIAC meeting
The National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee (NAIAC) will hold a virtual public meeting to receive a briefing from its Law…
Shots fired in debate over facial recognition-enabled bullet vending machines
In unsurprising news, U.S. politicians are expressing alarm over the introduction into grocery stores of vending machines that sell ammunition…
OBIM to begin collecting data on new biometric tech in wake of problems
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM) is seeking comments regarding its request for…
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