Cyberlinks selects Hancom’s facial recognition for public sector IDV in Japan
South Korean software company Hancom has been contracted by Cyberlinks Co. Ltd to provide its facial recognition system for identity…
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Japan issues tender for biometric identification system support
The Ministry of Justice in Tokyo has published a procurement notice for operating support of the Japan Biometric Identification System…
OCR updates ID document authentication toolkit, targets online age verification
The rise of identity document fraud is prompting companies such as OCR Studio to develop new solutions, while issues such…
Next Biometrics enters Malaysian fingerprint market, secures new order in India
Next Biometrics has booked its first ever order to supply fingerprint scanners to Malaysia, and received an additional order from…
US patent for cryptographically bound digital seal granted to Idemia Public Security
Key members of Idemia Public Security’s R&D team have been granted a new U.S. patent for a visible, cryptographically-bound digital…
Nigerian firm Chams Holdco creates subsidiary to support Africa’s digital transformation
Nigerian digital payments and verification firm Chams Holding Company Plc, (Chams Holdco), has created a new subsidiary which is expected…
Veriff boosts KYC, fraud prevention capabilities with Data Zoo integration
Identity verification platform Veriff is integrating Data Zoo’s data capabilities, allowing its customers to check real-time information from authoritative global…
Regula builds age, gender estimation into ID document scans
Regula is enhancing its document reader software with biometric age and gender estimation based on document photos. The identity verification…
Milwaukee Sheriff moves to integrate Biometrica despite MPD facial recognition freeze
Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) is in negotiations with Biometrica to join the network of law enforcement agencies using its…
X, Meta, TikTok under fire for deepfake CSAM in Europe
The Spanish government has called on its public prosecutor to investigate social media platforms X, Meta and TikTok for allegedly…
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