Mastercard’s Biometric Checkout Program arrives in Europe
Mastercard is rolling out its biometric retail payments for the first time in Europe. The company will be piloting its…
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National digital identity authorities share real-world governance and service gains
In a session at the recent ID4Africa 2024 AGM, representatives from various corners of the globe converged to discuss the…
Effective digital identity requires strong foundations: a call for collaborators
Several of the most influential non-profit organizations in digital identity took the stage at KuppingerCole’s EIC 2024 (European Identity and…
Biometric technology buyers are facing an assessment conundrum: Idemia
The market for biometric identification technology has grown rapidly in the past several years with buyers increasingly forced to choose…
Biometrics reach more airports as aviation industry tries to thread the AI needle
The aviation industry is gathering for one of it’s biggest events of the year, and biometrics and AI are prominent…
IDVerse age verification endorsed by regulator as underage gambling crackdown spreads
A German regulator has endorsed biometric facial age estimation from IDVerse for restricting minors’ online access. The company says this…
Agtech startup applies biometrics to livestock safety
A new tool introduced at the World Pork Expo aims to bolster biosecurity measures for swine producers, alerting them to…
Colorado HB 1130: The nation’s first-of-its-kind hybrid biometrics law
By David J. Oberly, Biometric Privacy & Data Privacy Attorney On May 31, 2024, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed into…
Smell the future: Machine olfaction is paving the way for digitizing odors
Machine learning has paved the way for voice and facial recognition but researchers are still struggling to quantify the elusive…
Govt, private sector, passenger needs must all align for DTC to work
Travel is already one of the more visible touchpoints for biometrics in many people’s lives. But facial recognition systems for…
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