US science foundation to award $23M for ‘privacy-preserving’ tech
The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has begun soliciting proposals from “qualified researchers and multidisciplinary teams” on the practical deployment…
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Advance.AI improves KYB services for credit bureau services
Advance.AI has announced improvements to its KYB services for corporate due diligence processes in Southeast Asian countries such as Singapore…
Russian govt working to popularize biometrics in domestic market
The Russian government is making significant efforts to popularize biometric technologies in the country, despite a low trust level to…
RBI mandates dynamically generated authentication for digital payments
To support advancements in authentication technology, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has mandated the implementation of an additional factor…
Biometrics adoption around the world spurred by need for digital trust
Biometrics are being used to establish digital trust in many of the most-read articles of the week on Biometric Update,…
Australians support facial recognition for govt use but not in shops and offices: survey
Despite facial biometrics finding its use in Australia’s retail spaces, stadiums, casinos and the country’s digital identity program, almost three-quarters…
Mauritania launches digital ID app to boost access to services and improve governance
Mauritania has launched a pilot program for a new digital ID app, aimed at enhancing access to essential services and…
UK police will use facial recognition to stop violence in the wake of Southport stabbings
Following riots in the wake of the Southport stabbing attack, the UK government has announced a tougher stance against violent…
What’s next for EU’s migration pact: ICMPD analysis
In May, the European Union adopted its controversial Pact on Migration and Asylum, a group of 10 legislative acts that…
US Army moves closer to fielding next-gen biometrics collection
The U.S. Army recently completed field tests of its $28.3 million Next Generation Biometric Collection Capability (NXGBCC) hardware and software…
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