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FPC, SPS technology partnership to ease biometric payment card manufacturing

Building on their strategic partnership from November 2023, Fingerprint Cards and IN Groupe are expanding their collaboration through the latter’s…

 

UK digital identity leaders call for new government to fix DIATF’s role in law

A collection of trade bodies and leaders within the UK’s digital identity ecosystem have published an open letter calling on…

 

Australia gives companies 6 months to draft online child-safety codes

In a bid to safeguard children from graphic and harmful online content, Australia’s eSafety Commissioner has issued directives to “key”…

 

Worldcoin digital ID ecosystem buildout continues with next wave of grants

The second group of startups awarded funding by Worldcoin to work on extensions and applications of its digital identity and…

 

Photos of Australian children found in AI training dataset, create deepfake risk

Personal photos of Australian children are being used to train AI through a dataset that has been built by scraping…

 

Deepfake research is growing and so is investment in companies that fight it

AI-generated content such as deepfakes is facing increasing scrutiny. Three new research resources – authored by search giant Google, identity…

 

Evolving biometrics standards back new ICAO passport requirements

A new standard for biometric passports from the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is fast approaching. The passport standard is…

 

GSA prepares for potentially lucrative biometrics contracts under Alliant 3

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has released a request for proposals (RFP) for the Alliant 3 Governmentwide Acquisition Contract…

 

ICE wants better biometrics for cross-border operations

Last week, U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) issued an unclassified, law enforcement sensitive draft statement of work for an…

 

US Motor Carrier Agency looks to stop fraud, theft with Idemia IDV solution

The US Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) issued a “limited source justification rationale” document to support…

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