Lawmakers paint grim picture of US data privacy in defending APRA
The U.S. Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce is marking up proposed legislation – and taking names. In remarks opening…
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Decentralized ID presents opportunity to tackle identity verification challenges
Almost all organizations (97 percent) are currently encountering challenges with identity verification, according to a survey conducted by Ping Identity….
UN advocate lauds financial inclusion in the Philippines through digital ID
Financial inclusion is a critical objective for nations seeking to enhance economic development and resilience, particularly in regions where large…
Sierra Leone’s digital government drive gets push with data sharing MoU
Internal efforts within the government of Sierra Leone to add traction to the country’s digital government push have got a…
Canadian cops contract Idemia facial recognition
York Regional Police and Peel Regional Police have announced they are joining forces to contract and implement a facial recognition…
Digi Yatra keeps expanding, learns from growing pains
Digi Yatra Foundation CEO Suresh Khadakbhavi is on the PR trail, as India’s biometric app to facilitate quicker boarding prepares…
Idemia helping French government line up deepfake defenses
Idemia is at the center of an initiative to develop a deepfake detection toolkit for the government of France. A…
Baltic Innovation Club calls for EU digital identity system upgrade
In a collective appeal, the Innovation Club of Latvia, Germany, Estonia, and Lithuania wants the European Commission (EC) to enhance…
AI startup for retail biometrics closes $30M series A funding round
Aisles, a startup that uses AI and biometrics to simplify retail shopping, has announced the successful closing of its Series…
Samsung wins patent for fingerprint sensor package and biometric cards
Samsung has been granted a patent for an integrated circuit (IC) for fingerprint reading, storage and processing and biometric cards…
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