Bulgaria rolls out new biometric ID cards
Bulgaria is hoping to make it easier for its citizens to travel to the European Union with a new identity…
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Fingerprint Cards strikes 2 deals in transition away from mobile biometrics
Fingerprint Cards has formed a pair of partnerships as it transitions away from smartphones and tablets in favor of a…
Worldcoin to make Argentina a regional hub despite looming regulatory risks
Worldcoin is planning to make Argentina a regional hub for its business. The company is planning to invest in expanding…
India has 170 facial recognition systems, but only a handful are operational
The use of biometric facial recognition for large-scale surveillance and crime prevention has become widespread. According to the Panoptic Tracker…
Senegal outlines plan for robust digital public infrastructure development
The new Director General of the structure managing Senegal’s digital ecosystem, Isidore Diouf, says he will make the development of…
Kenya dedicates $117M to digital ID, related projects in 2024/2025 budget
The rollout of the Maisha Namba digital ID and other digital government processes in Kenya is expected to get traction…
Digital identity leaders shepherd wallets into the mainstream
Discussion and debate at the European Identity and Cloud (EIC 2024) conference focused largely on how to achieve trust among…
Suprema, Strata Identity, Gunnebo gain security certifications
Recent certifications for Suprema, Strata Identity, Gunnebo and ISS reflect the broader industry trend towards stringent information security measures, ensuring…
Biometrics entering everyday activities via rising technologies
Biometrics underpin the new technologies that people will soon use on a daily basis for everything from payments to age…
Anticipation for Metalenz and Samsung’s answer to Face ID mounts
After Samsung and Metalenz collaborated to incorporate Samsung’s Isocell Vision 931 image sensor into Metalenz’s PolarID imaging technology, Mashable reports…
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