Veridos and OSD awarded for biometric passport work, KOMSCO finds profits in digital ID
In South Korea, KOMSCO has reinvented itself, moving to find new profitability in mobile IDs. In Georgia, a unified ePassport…
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Sphinx raises $7.1m to expand AI-powered compliance agents
Identity checks were once reliant on human eyes and human discernment, but making sure people and entities are who they…
Identity fraud revs up in the automotive sector as purchases move online
Like most industries, the automotive sector is dealing with a spike in fraud. A survey snapshot released by identity provider…
DHS RIVR results suggest most ID document validation disastrously ineffective
The results of the identity document validation track within the 2025 Remote Identity Validation Rally are sobering. They indicate that…
DHS signals major expansion of biometric matching infrastructure
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking industry input on biometric matching software…
ROC impresses in NIST biometric age estimation benchmark, Shufti makes debut
Two new entrants to NIST’s Face Analysis Technology Evaluation (FATE) Age Estimation & Verification, one a debut and the other…
Online dating at risk as romance scams, deepfakes infiltrate platforms
Online dating sites are being flooded with deepfakes and AI content, making it hard for users to distinguish real matches…
Police Scotland plans LFR business case, consultation on the way to a decision: SPA
Police Scotland has not yet made a final decision on implementing live facial recognition (LFR) and has instead announced its…
With shift in UK online safety policy, Starmer tells Silicon Valley to ‘bring it on’
A new statement from UK prime minister Keir Starmer outlines his government’s plans to continue developing policies and regulations that…
Sri Lanka digital ID Master Systems Integrator expected to be named in March
The selection of an Indian firm as Master System Integrator (MSI) for the Sri Lanka Unique Digital Identity (SL-UDI) is…
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